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Assuring Rights During COVID-19 Discussions for People Supported by DDS Thursday, February 11th

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Assuring Rights During COVID-19 Discussions for People Supported by DDS
Session 2 – Knowing Your Rights During This Public Health Emergency
Date: Thursday, February 11^th
Time: 2:30PM to 4:00PM
Virtual Platform: Zoom
Connection Link: https://zoom.us/j/97078830490
Meeting ID: 970 7883 0490
*NOTE: This session is being recorded.

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

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