MDLC Fact Sheets

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• Assistive Technology

Appeals for Communication Device Carrying Cases under Medical Assistance

This fact sheet is an introduction to the rights of people with disabilities to appeal denials for communication device carrying cases under the Minnesota Medical Assistance program.

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

National Assistive Technology Project

The Public School’s Special Education System as an Assistive Technology Funding Source: The Cutting Edge

by: Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc.

• Civil Rights

Guardianship and Conservatorship - A New Look

Changes in the State Guardianship Law

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

The Rights of Children with Disabilities to Receive Services from Daycare Providers

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

• Employment

401 - What is the Client Assistance Project (CAP)?

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

402 - The Scope of Rehabilitation Services

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

403 - Who is eligible for VR Services from Rehabilitation Services?

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

404 - The Individualized Plan for Employment (EP)

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

406 - Appeal Rights under the Rehabilitation Act (RS)

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS)

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

Reasonable Accommodation in Employment

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)Health Care

• Health Care

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage and Medical Assistance

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

Sterilization

This fact sheet on sterilization is intended to provide general information on what it is and what it isn’t.
by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

 

Minnesota Advance Psychiatric Directive and Health Care Directive

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

Medicare Part D Exceptions Fact Sheet

If you are now enrolled in Medicare Part D, and you find yourself not being able to get medications you need, you can challenge a decision your drug plan makes. The purpose of this fact sheet is to explain when you have a right to challenge a denial by your drug plan, and how to do so. Note: Your Pharmacy does not make decisions about your medications. You must deal with your drug plan when a drug is denied.

• Home & Community Based Services

Home & Community Based Services in Minnesota for Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury

by: Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC)

• Special Education

Advocacy Steps and Dispute Resolution

Fact Sheet 710

Care and Treatment

Fact Sheet 708

Child Find In Minnesota

Fact Sheet 700

Conditional and Prohibited Procedures

Fact Sheet 711

Developing IEPs in Minnesota

Fact Sheet 702

Extended School Year Services

Fact Sheet 706

IEP Implementation and Review

Fact Sheet 704

Independent Education Evaluations in Minnesota

Fact Sheet 707

Initial Evaluations

Fact Sheet 701

Placement of Students with Disabilities in the Least Restrictive Environment

Fact Sheet 703

Termination of Services

Fact Sheet 712

Transition

Fact Sheet 705

Section 504

Fact Sheet 714