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Office of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) (Social Resource)
OCDD gives information and services for Louisiana residents with a developmental disability, defined as a severe chronic disability caused by mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or autism. Read More
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Voting: Disability Program for Disabled, Senior Citizens, & Residents of Nursing Homes (Link)
See this information about voting rights of the elderly and disabled, from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Content Detail
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National Library Service for the Blind and Print Handicapped -- That All May Read (Link)
Find our about free talking books and other services available for free from the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Handicapped. Use the link to go to a question-and-answer page. Content Detail
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The Olmstead Supreme Court Decision in a Nutshell (Link)
Information about the most important civil rights decision for people with disabilities from the U.S. Supreme Court, the 1999 "Olmstead" case. The Court held that people with disabilities have the qualified right to receive state-funded supports and services in their community rather than an institution when a three-part test is met. Content Detail