Information about implementation of the Georgia/Justice Department Settlement Agreement for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities. The Settlement Agreement is based on the U.S. Supreme Court's Olmstead decision.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Friday, February 11, 2011
Georgia DOJ Settlement: NPR and Other News Stories on Olmstead
Georgia DOJ Settlement: NPR and Other News Stories on Olmstead: "Care at Home: A New Civil Right? Joseph Shapiro, December 2010 Justice Increases Effort to Implement Olmstead Joseph Shapiro, December 2010..."
Advocacy, Agency, and Related Links
AADD
The Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Bazelon Center
Carter Center
Center for Leadership in Disability
Corporation for Supportive Housing
Disability Link
Georgia Advocacy Office
Georgia APSE
Georgia Association for Supportive Housing
Georgia Crisis & Access Line
Georgia Behavioral Health Caucus
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities
Georgians for a Healthy Future
Georgia Health News
Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network
Mental Health America of Georgia
NAMI Georgia
The ARC of Georgia
Pathways to Housing
SAMHSA
The Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Bazelon Center
Carter Center
Center for Leadership in Disability
Corporation for Supportive Housing
Disability Link
Georgia Advocacy Office
Georgia APSE
Georgia Association for Supportive Housing
Georgia Crisis & Access Line
Georgia Behavioral Health Caucus
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities
Georgians for a Healthy Future
Georgia Health News
Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network
Mental Health America of Georgia
NAMI Georgia
The ARC of Georgia
Pathways to Housing
SAMHSA
Friday, February 4, 2011
Rome Hospital Closure
State official wants quality care for NWGRH patients by Doug Walker RN-T.com
Legislators Hear Concerns About Northwest Georgia Regional Closing Rome News February 1, 2010
Problems Mental Health Closings Outlined -- Augusta Chronicle February 1, 2010
Meeting on Rome Hospital Closing Draws Hundreds -- Rome News, January 20, 2011
Rome at Forefront Mental Health Overhaul -- Georgia Health News January 14, 2011
Closing Rome Hospital -- Impact on Water Costs, Rome News January 2011
Legislators Hear Concerns About Northwest Georgia Regional Closing Rome News February 1, 2010
Problems Mental Health Closings Outlined -- Augusta Chronicle February 1, 2010
Meeting on Rome Hospital Closing Draws Hundreds -- Rome News, January 20, 2011
Rome at Forefront Mental Health Overhaul -- Georgia Health News January 14, 2011
Closing Rome Hospital -- Impact on Water Costs, Rome News January 2011
NPR and Other News Stories on Olmstead
Care at Home: A New Civil Right? Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Justice Increases Effort to Implement Olmstead Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
A New Civil Right Looks for Stronger Enforcement Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Youth in Nursing Homes Seek Alternative Care -- Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Families Fight to Care for Children with Disabilities at Home -- Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Home Care Might Be Cheaper, But States Still Fear It -- Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Settlements in Mental Health Cases Face Scrutiny, by Ari Shapiro March 30, 2009
NPR's Coverage of Oral Argument of 1999 Olmstead Case (requires special media player)
New York Times 1999 Editorial Regarding Olmstead Case
Justice Increases Effort to Implement Olmstead Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
A New Civil Right Looks for Stronger Enforcement Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Youth in Nursing Homes Seek Alternative Care -- Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Families Fight to Care for Children with Disabilities at Home -- Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Home Care Might Be Cheaper, But States Still Fear It -- Joseph Shapiro, December 2010
Settlements in Mental Health Cases Face Scrutiny, by Ari Shapiro March 30, 2009
NPR's Coverage of Oral Argument of 1999 Olmstead Case (requires special media player)
New York Times 1999 Editorial Regarding Olmstead Case
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