September 4, 2018 Today is the MA Primary Election. Do you have a plan? Do you know where to vote? Do you know who to vote for? The polls are…
Disability Connection – August 2018
Discussion of the Disabled Persons Protection Commission’s (DPPC) Sexual Assault Response Unit (SARU) with Attorney Susan Vickers, Director, and Peer Support Leaders, Patricia Quatieri, and, Leigh-Ann Barry.
DLC Finds Abuse & Neglect at Tri-County Schools in Easthampton
BOSTON, August 2, 2018 – The Disability Law Center (DLC) issues a Report today announcing the results of its abuse and neglect investigation at Tri-County Schools (TCS) in Easthampton,…
Man and his caretaker found dead at two Holiday Inns
A wheelchair-bound severely disabled man was found dead in a Dedham hotel room, and the woman who cared for him for much of his life apparently committed suicide in another…
REV UP! Training August 28, 2018
Come learn more about using your power to vote to make change! Tuesday, August, 28, 2018 2:00pm-4:00pm Worcester Public Library 3 Salem Square Worcester, MA 01608 REV Up aims to…
Disability Connection June 2018
DLC Staff Attorney Caitlin Parton talks about the challenges facing persons who are deaf or hard of hearing in accessing services from medical providers, in public accommodations and in housing.
Rev Up! Conference a Big Success!
The federal and state election officials left us all with the feeling that they all are trying very hard to ensure that all polling locations are accessible to everyone. In…
DLC Issues Public Report on the Efficacy of Service Delivery Reforms at Bridgewater State Hospital
May 18, 2018 – A Report to the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Chairs of the Joint Committee on Mental Health Substance …
Disability Connection – April 2018
Host, Walter Noons, is joined by DLC’s new Executive Director, Marlene Sallo. Marlene talks about her background, what brought her to DLC, and her vision for the organization.
DLC Finds Residential School Effectively Remedied Abuse & Neglect Concerns
DLC Finds Residential School in Swansea Effectively Remedied Abuse and Neglect Concerns BOSTON, April 11, 2018 – The Disability Law Center (DLC) issues a Report today announcing the results of…