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World Institute on Disability
Institutionalization of People with Disabilities in Nursing Homes & Congregate Settings
53 minutes Posted May 7, 2021 at 3:02 pm.
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For decades, people with disabilities have been institutionalized in nursing homes and congregate settings. In the U.S. alone, there are about two million people with disabilities living in these long-term facilities. In this episode, World Institute on Disability CEO and Executive Director Marcie Roth discusses the deadly and inhumane consequences of the placing people with disabilities in congregate settings.  

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