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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA) CAP/DA is a Medicaid Waiver program that allows the elderly…

Posted in Jan 2026

A power of attorney is a legal document that lets one person give another person permission to make decisions or take…

Posted in Oct 2025

Students may come home from school with unexplained injuries. Sometimes a bruise is not suspicious—children fall, bump…

Posted in Apr 2025

DRNC does not help people find housing or rental assistance, but if you are looking for housing assistance, you may wish to…

Posted in Mar 2025

Parents with disabilities often face unfair treatment from child welfare agencies, and their children with disabilities may…

Posted in Feb 2025

Sometimes while people are incarcerated in NC county jails or NC state prisons they are injured by staff or even die due to…

Posted in Dec 2024

What is a grievance? A grievance is a way to call attention to a problem that you are having while incarcerated, but have…

Posted in Dec 2024

People with disabilities are protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation…

Posted in Dec 2024

If you believe you have been discriminated against because of your disability or have experienced mistreatment by staff in…

Posted in Dec 2024

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