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A recent study showed that as many as 40% of primary care physician offices will NOT see a new patient if they are using opiate pain medications. Doctors’ fear of increased scrutiny for prescribing medications for patients with legitimate medical need has …
Colorado healthcare workers have worked hard throughout the pandemic to care for the sick and keep our communities healthy, often risking their own well-being in the process. Without question, these workers are deserving of dignity, respect, and safety on …
You may have heard discussion in the news recently about the end of the Public Health Emergency. In 2020, the US Department of Health and Human Services declared an official public health emergency – or PHE – for the entire country in response to COVID-19. …
Job Title: Bilingual Advocate and Spanish Facilitator for Regional Medicaid Client Council Reports To: Director of Medicaid Appeals and Eligibility Hours: 25 hours a week Location: Western Slope, Colorado Colorado Cross Disability Coalition (CCDC) is a non …
Importance of Voting from a Slightly Different PerspectiveA Friendly Reminder from Your Civil Rights Legal Program (“CRLP”) Director CCDC has always been amazing in its get-out-the-vote efforts. This year, it has assembled a get-out-the-vote team that is …
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition (CCDC) is the only statewide social justice non-profit run by and for people with disabilities and family members of people with disabilities. Our Get Out The Vote (GOTV) Campaign Coordinator will oversee the planning …
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition (CCDC) is a statewide disability social justice organization. We recently created a Fellowship program with two primary objectives in mind: to help build capacity for both our organization and Colorado’s larger …
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition has found an overwhelming need in the state of Colorado to support people living with mobility impairments who have been challenged with obtaining and maintaining quality Durable Medical Equipment (DME) service. DME is …
Investigation date: March 23, 2021. The CCDC Civil Rights Legal Program wants to hear from you regarding whether you have had problems boarding or getting off of light rail trains because people other than those who use wheelchairs and mobility devices are …
by Dan Mika — March 1, 2021 LOVELAND — Chad Wittenmyer’s long, red beard has grown unmanaged since March, seemingly at the same rate as his pain. Twelve months ago, the 40-year old father and stepfather of four was fabricating windmill blades and was in …
Article by Angela Nevin We know that month-long celebrations can fizzle and wane as the month goes by. So, we want to take the opportunity to add a fresh voice to celebrating the individuals who make a difference in the lives of Black Americans with …
A free monthly webinar series from the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition designed to assist people with disabilities to obtain and keep gainful employment Hosted by Brenda Mosby, owner of Mosby Business Services and Dawn Howard, Director of Community …
Congress agreed in late December to provide Covid financial relief worth about 900 Billion dollars that includes money for Amtrak and Transit. According to Senator Warner’s office, the 45 billion for transportation would include 15 billion for mass …
Last week we received the following email from our member, Jessica. Rather than follow her suggestion, we thought we would just let Jessica say it to you. “Today I received an email from Amazon Smile informing me that in 2020 my charity of choice, CCDC, …
INTRODUCCIÓN Las personas con discapacidad (PWD por sus siglas en Inglés) somos votantes importantes. Nuestros votos ayudan a decidir asuntos vitales como la “Ley de los Americanos con Discapacidades” (Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA), atención …
INTRODUCTION People with Disabilities (PWD) are important voters. Our votes help decide vital things like the future of the Americans with Disabilities Act and healthcare, including Medicaid—to name just a few things. In the 2020 election, PWD will be …
Written and compiled by Jaime Lewis, CCDC Transit Advisor September 2020 Bustang (Trinidad) Layfayette Free Ride RTD Summary RTD Elections Business Highlight Bustang service is adding new connections in 2021. In January, the service will extend from …
CCDC mourns the passing of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Julie Reiskin, CCDC Executive Director Kevin Williams, CCDC Civil Rights Legal Program Director The United States Supreme Court, showing the …
As we get closer to the November election, questions about the process increase. We have a Q & A for you that may answer many of them. Just a reminder: Colorado is a vote by mail state. This means you will receive your ballot in the mail and you can …
