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FAQ’S ON COMMUNITY LIVING
ADDP strongly endorses
the closing of the state schools
ADDP has long advocated for the closing of state facilities. We believe
that people with mental retardation can be better supported in community.
Continued support of large state facilities creates a drain on resources
that could be put to better use in meeting the real needs of individuals
with mental retardation. . . .
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Resources: Related Sites
Various sites on related topics will be compiled and available here, in case you are looking for information on the web. Please email us with links that you think others might find useful.
- American Association on Mental Retardation
- The ARC Massachusetts
- The ARC — U.S.
- The ARC—US Action Center Instant Legislator Email
- New England ADA Technical Assistance Center
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Disabled Persons Protection Commission
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office on Disability
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Purchasing(COMM-PASS)
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation
- FedStats: One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics
- Federal Web Locator
- HalfthePlanet Disability Resources (www.halftheplanet.org)
- Massachusetts Assistive Technology Partnership
- Massachusetts Council of Human Service Providers
- MISER: Massachusetts Institute for Social & Economic Research
- National Association Council of Developmental Disabilities
- National Association of Developmental Disabilities Council
- National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (N.A.D.D.)
- National Organization on Disability
- TASH (An International Association for People with Disabilities)
- Thomas - Legislative Information on the Internet (at the Library of Congress)
- US Department of Health & Human Services
- US Department of Labor
- US Food & Drug Administration
Downloads
By clicking below you can download several useful files, such as the DMR contracts, regulations, billing spreadsheets, etc. Check back from time to time since they will probably change based on feedback.
Department of Mental Retardation (DMR) Regulations
Mass. Health Policy Forum Report on Pandemic Preparedness