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Major policy development in HUD regarding living arrangements for those with disabilities

January 12, 2011

U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today a joint partnership between the two agencies to help nearly 1,000 non-elderly Americans with disabilities leave nursing homes or other healthcare facilities to live independently.

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2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Marquette Room 3

Innovations in Family Health

Concurrent Sessions 12
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2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Board Room 1

Families in Transition - Policy Perspectives

Concurrent Sessions 8

Facilitator: Bethany L. Letiecq

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Noon - 1:30 pm | Grand Ballroom Foyer

Poster Session 2

Families, Work and Unemployment, Family Stress/Coping and Networks for Help, Poverty/Welfare, Public Policy, Research/Theory/Methodology, Rural Families
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8:30 am - 10:00 am | Ballroom Salon C

Innovations in Evidence-based Policy-making

Special Session

Karen Bogenschneider, Kristin Moore, Ron Haskins

Increasingly, policymakers really want information and data to inform their decisions while researchers want to see their work make a difference in the real world. This session presents innovative methods and approaches for building family policy and programs.