Category: What’s Your Advocacy

NJCDD Meeting & Event Scheduling
Please check this website regularly for additional information.

English Survey | Spanish Survey

NJ Legislative Disability Roundtable Recording is now available here | Passcode: 9h36%DfP

NJ Legislative Disability Roundtable Recording is now available here https://bit.ly/3Ck01G7 | Passcode:  5r#8#FZ4

Hospital Visitation Policy
Hospitals are required to allow a designated support person to be with’ the disabled patient, in both the emergency room and during hospitalization, regardless of the reason for the hospitalization, for patients for whom a support person has been determined to be medically necessary.

Nominations can be submitted electronically here or by completed the nomination form. Access the Nomination Form Here. You can request assistance in completing the nomination form by emailing NJCDD@NJCDD.org. The Application Deadline Extended to July 8, 2022

Contacts: NJ Department of Health COVID-19 Hotline 1-800-962-1253 or 1-800-222-1222. Email us at NJCDD@NJCDD.org with questions or requests for additional information.

Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ) and developmental disabilities network partners, the NJ Council on Developmental Disabilities and the Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities, along with the Office of the Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and their Families will host virtual town hall meetings. Learn more on our COVID-19 Resources page or DRNJ.org website.