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BRIDGES BUILDERS- Entrepreneur Oliver Hilario

August 26, 2020 By Timothy Shin

Welcome to Bridges Builders, a new video series about people with disabilities in our community. Our first guest is entrepreneur, Oliver Hilario. Oliver is the owner of a clothing company, OhHats. In this interview with BRIDGES, Oliver shares insights about… Read More “BRIDGES BUILDERS- Entrepreneur Oliver Hilario”
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CDPA Program Personal Assistants are Essential Healthcare Workers

April 14, 2020 By Regina DiOrio

The Governor’s PAUSE Act, which shut down non-essential businesses on March 22, does not apply to Consumer Directed Personal Assistance (CDPA). Fiscal Intermediaries and Personal Assistants are considered essential healthcare workers. The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance (CDPA) Program is a… Read More “CDPA Program Personal Assistants are Essential Healthcare Workers”
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CDPA and COVID-19: Guidance for Consumers and PAs

March 17, 2020 By Regina DiOrio

As an Independent Living Center, BRIDGES is a critical and trusted community resource for people with disabilities.  We will continue to help you plan for and deal with these challenging times.  BRIDGES’ top priority is the safety and well-being of… Read More “CDPA and COVID-19: Guidance for Consumers and PAs”
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CDPA Programs Promote Independence for People with Disabilities

August 5, 2019 By Regina DiOrio

Independent living, as a philosophy, emphasizes consumer control, including directing your own care.  The IL philosophy believes people with disabilities are the best experts on their own needs; have crucial and valuable perspective to contribute; and deserve equal opportunity to… Read More “CDPA Programs Promote Independence for People with Disabilities”

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