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Assuring Rights During COVID-19 Discussions for People Supported by DDS Friday, February 19th

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Assuring Rights During COVID-19 Discussions for People Supported by DDS
Session 3 – Balancing Rights with Risk
Date: Friday, February 19^th
Time: 2:30PM to 4:00PM
Virtual Platform: Zoom
Connection Link: https://zoom.us/j/99233299121
Meeting ID: 992 3329 9121
*NOTE: This session is being recorded.

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Department on Disability Services

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Assuring Rights During COVID-19 Discussions for People Supported by DDS

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