EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 4 MIN
A new DOJ opinion raises concerns for families receiving at home disability care
from WAMU: Local News · host WAMU
Amanda DeSimone-Shabrack relies on a home health aide to help care for her 12-year-old son Mason, who has autism and needs around-the-clock care. A new Justice Department opinion says states aren't required to provide the services that make that possible.
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