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Ticket to Work Palliative Care – Nebraska
04/01/2008 | Requests *
Summary
How is Nebraska using its MIG funding to assist individuals with disabilities manage the chronic pain that prevents them from acquiring or maintaining employment? The Nebraska Ticket to Work Palliative Care Program combines palliative care with employment services in an effort to address chronic pain as a barrier to employment. The program takes a cutting-edge approach, which could be employed in any state. A more detailed summary of the program is provided in the newsletter available here.
Author
Available Files
- Newsletter PDF (374K, 5 pages)
Keywords
Wages and Benefits; Medicaid Buy-In; Nebraska Ticket to Work; pain and symptom barriers to employment; Nebraska Hospice & Palliative Care Partnership; NHPCP; CWD; Center for Workers with Disabilities; The Nebraska MIG
Topic
Employment Programs, Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
Type/Tool
Newsletter, periodic publication
Source
Grantee produced, Nebraska
State
Nebraska, All States/Territories
Date Created
03/01/2010
Contact
The MIG Team
TheMIGTeam@ascellon.com
240-487-3032
Short URL
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007