Looking for Disabled People of Color Who Have Lived in Nursing Homes or Other Institutions to Share their Experiences

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Written By Emily Combs

Are you a person with a disability who has lived in a nursing home or other institution?

  • Are you now living in the community and receiving Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (or want to)?

  • Are you a person of color?

  • Are you 18 years of age or older?

If you answered YES to each of the questions above, you may be eligible to participate.

Participation includes an interview over the telephone or video-conference. The interview will last about 1-1 ½ hours. Participants will receive a $50 gift card for their time.

If you are interested in participating, please contact Kim The, Senior Research Associate at the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy, at hcbaccess@brandeis.edu or 781-736-8165

Emily Combs

Lead Designer, HALO 22

Emily began her career by creating custom blog designs in the early 2000s. Since then, she’s received a BFA in Graphic Design, and gained over a decade of experience on projects for screen, print, and brands. When she isn’t designing, you’ll find her reading sci-fi/fantasy novels, baking chocolatey desserts, and hanging out with her cats.

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