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• October 14, 2021

Investigations in 18 States Find Serious Abuse at For-profit Youth Facilities

A national report, Desperation without Dignity, was released today revealing widespread abuse and neglect at for-profit youth residential facilities. This report by the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) provides a broad review of investigations by several Protection & Advocacy agencies, including Disability Rights Tennessee (DRT).

• September 24, 2021

FREE In-Home COVID-19 Vaccines for Tennesseans with Disabilities

Tennesseans with disabilities over the age of 18 can now get a FREE COVID-19 vaccine in their own home! Call DRT at 800-342-1660 to register today.

• September 13, 2021

Mask Up for Students with Disabilities

Tennessee’s children with disabilities must be protected from COVID-19 and be afforded the same opportunities for in-person learning as children without disabilities. 

• September 9, 2021

TennCare III STC Comments by DRT

Disability Rights TN's public coments on the TennCare III Project Approved Special Terms and Conditions and “TennCare III” (Project Number 11- W-00369/4), which was approved on January 8, 2021, under the authority of section 1115(a) of the Social Security Act (the Act).

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