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Daniel has autism, and his mom was struggling to get behavioral support services for him after he had numerous ER visits. She tried asking the Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability… Continue reading “Community Services Allow Autistic Man to Avoid Institutionalization”
Kathleen was in an assisted living facility for many years when her family realized that as they were aging and having health issues, they needed to ensure Kathleen had the… Continue reading “DRTx Helps Woman Avoid Unnecessary Guardianship”
When people contact us, they don’t always just need our assistance once. Often they seek our help multiple times over a span of years. Solomon is one of those clients. When he was… Continue reading “Lifesaving Care For Young Boy Regained”
Angelica, who has disabilities, was living on the 3rd floor of an apartment complex when she found out that she was pregnant with twins. Her doctor told her that her… Continue reading “Woman Pregnant With Twins Moves to Safer Home”
“I’m a Navy Veteran with disabilities. I tried and tried to work with Texas Vocational Rehab to get the supports I needed to get a job. I was trying to get… Continue reading “Navy Veteran Frustrated with VR Services Gets Supports Needed for New Job”
“Our daughter has a rare chromosomal disorder that requires her to have 24-hour care in addition to a daily injection to help with growth. We contacted Disability Rights Texas when… Continue reading “Family Wins Appeal for Medicaid Benefits for Daughter”
“Our son Ryan has cerebral palsy. For years we struggled to get him approved for benefits and kept hitting roadblocks. After years of spinning our wheels and lots of searching… Continue reading “Ryan Finally has Access to Vital Healthcare Services”
“Without Disability Rights Texas helping me, I might not be employed anymore. I would not have been able to pay my bills and could have lost my home. My doctor… Continue reading “Concerned for Her Health, Rhonda Can Now Work From Home”
“I’ll never forget the morning when my 6-year-old son stopped at the door, turned and looked at me, and said, “’Mom, why am I like this? I don’t want to… Continue reading “Mother Fights for Her Son to get Critical Education Services”
Youth with disabilities in the juvenile justice system face hurdles in accessing education. Schools often refer to the system without identifying a student’s need for special education services or providing… Continue reading “Changing the Course of Young Lives Through Education”