Why advocacy, community, and policy are deeply intertwined.
Marsh Naidoo talks with Madeline de Figueiredo from the Daily Yonder about Disability Rights and Rural Communities, and how cuts to Medicaid could affect home and community services (HCBS), which keep individuals in their homes rather than in nursing homes. The article is set against the June 2026 DOJ opinion on the Olmstead decision.
Epsiode 172: National Disability & Home Care Rights Coalition
An in-depth conversation with Teresa Sweeney, co-founder of the National Disability and Home Care Rights Coalition, about emerging threats to disability rights and home- and community-based services (HCBS) in the United States.
DOJ Opinion on Olmstead
In 2026, there have been several changes to the interpretation of disability protections that have been in play for the last 50 years… It’s time to pay attention.

