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What are Waivers and How Does Medicaid Help Serve My Daughter Father and Family Advocate Lane Hagan, Founder of Libby's Friends, talks with Ginger Wettingfeld, Deputy Commissioner, Program Administration Medicaid, on navigating disability. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Mental Health and Disability in the Deaf Community. Steve Hamerdinger, Director Office of Deaf Services ADMH, joins us in talking about the links between Mental Health and Disability and the Services and Resources available for the Deaf Community.  _  Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

The upcoming River Region Disability Expo is now back in person! Learn how to sign up and attend as well as an overview of the 90+ vendors who will be there waiting to help you and your family. Rachel Hughes, Director/Advocate for the State of Alabama Client Assistance Program (SACAP) joins Sarah Williams. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

A Personal Journey and Success with Blindness Dana Barber is the ADRS State Coordinator for Blind Services. In this broadcast Mrs. Barber shares her story with blindness and how she navigated the community to reach her goals and live the life she wants.  _  Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org  The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Learn about the power of telemedicine and reducing the potential for emergency room visits with Dr. Maulik Trivedi, Co-Founder of StationMD. Virtual consultation with physicians who are trained to help the disability community 24/7 with StationMD. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Elaina Burt, Founder of CharliesChance.org, Ambassador for Epilepsy Foundation of America, Family Advocate for her cousin, joins us to talk about her education and outreach at this years EpiCon Convention. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

High School students are receiving an opportunity to gain experience and employment through the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System. Today is their graduation. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Get to know what the voting process looks like and the machines behind it. With Dr. Eric Peebles, Executive Director Independent Living Center Mobile, Nicky Watkins, Senior Voting Rights Advocate, and Thomas Whittington, Independent Living Specialist ILCMobile _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Lima Foxtrot Injured Military Program at Lakeshore Foundation with Jen Allred, Chief of Programs and Special Projects, and Alex Martinez, Project Coordinator. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Join us for an interview with State Board of Education Candidate Dr. Wayne Reynolds ahead of the May 24th election. We will be discussing special education and disability services in Alabama Public Schools. Dr. Reynolds is the incumbent in District 8. The discussion will be led by District 8 constituent and father Todd Tomerlin and Alabama Care Anchor Alex. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

A Family's Journey With a Child with Autism.  Tammy and Travis Deese with Hannah Wilson _  Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org  The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.

Navigating Healthcare with The Staging Transition for Every Patient (STEP) program at UAB.  Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care and their upcoming Expo at United Ability this weekend, Saturday the 7th. With Mary Roth, Director Adult Services United Ability, Carlie Stein Somervill, Assistant Professor UAB, and Virginia Rediker, Transition Specialist Rehab Alabama. _ Alabama Care is partially supported by http://www.ACDD.org  The views expressed are not necessarily the views of these organizations.