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    <title>Budget cuts justification baffles non-profit group</title>
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_4230_0.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Jean Coleman, executive director of the Nova Scotia Association for Community Living, believes that new Community Services rules to qualify for discretionary grants are unworkable. Photo Robert Devet.   &quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, (HALIFAX) - It was never entirely clear why earlier this year the Department of Community Services chose to &lt;a href=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/cuts-impact-community-groups-ability-operate/33418&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;cut discretionary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 17:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Robert DeVet</dc:creator>
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    <title>Locked up for no reason</title>
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/p10102051_1.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;December 2012 rally at Province House. A Human Rights complaint may compel Community Services to provide community-based living to people who are labeled as living with disabilities. Photo Robert Devet &quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;338&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, (HALIFAX) - In Nova Scotia people who live with developmental disabilities are kept locked up for years on end.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2015 14:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Robert DeVet</dc:creator>
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    <title>Cuts impact community groups&#039; ability to operate</title>
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/quest_r.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Some of the groups facing cuts in Community Services grants have been critical of the department in the past. People First and the NSACL believe that people living with intellectual disabilities should not be warehoused in large institutions.  Photo Robert Devet    &quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, (HALIFAX) - Reduced financial support by the Department of Community Services makes it difficult for at least some community groups to continue to operate.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2015 17:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Code of Silence at Community Services</title>
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_5739.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Rally in front of the Quest Rehabilitation Centre in Lower Sackville after a violent death occurred there earlier this summer. Worried protesters wanted information, but Community Services isn&amp;#039;t saying much. Community partners are also in the dark about progress of a large transformation project that was announced last year.  Photo Robert Devet&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;K&amp;#39;JIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Earlier promises by the Department of Community Services to become more open and accountable have not been met, say community groups who advocate on behalf of people labelled with intellectua&lt;/p&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_4879_0.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Worried parents Brenda Hardiman and Victor Murphy. This Monday Murphy&amp;#039;s daughter, Amanda Murphy, will be sentenced in Antigonish for allegedly pushing and striking an employee of the institution where she lives. The response to a Freedom of Information request suggests that such police interventions are becoming more frequent.  Photo Robert Devet&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;(K&amp;#39;JIPUKTUK) HALIFAX &amp;ndash; Charlie Lemon still experiences flashbacks from the days he was institutionalized in the Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2014 14:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>New documentary shows horrors of life in institutions in Nova Scotia</title>
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_5996_resized.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Donnie MacLean, president of the Annapolis chapter of People First, believes ongoing pressure on Community Services is the only way improvements will happen.  Photo Robert Devet&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;K&amp;#39;JIPUKTUK (Halifax) - There is a long history in Nova Scotia of locking people up because they appear different.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2014 17:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>People with intellectual disabilities continue to face jail time in Nova Scotia</title>
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_4800.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;The Quest Regional Rehabilitation Centre in Lower Sackville, home of Nichele Benn. &amp;quot;In a large institution what are the chances of staff getting to know anybody?&amp;quot; Photo Robert Devet&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;K&amp;#39;JIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Nichele Benn&amp;#39;s name has been &lt;a href=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/nichele-benn-makes-short-court-appearance/20830&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;in the news&lt;/a&gt; a lot lately.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <title>Fresh hope for people with disabilities?</title>
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                    Government promises more individualized approaches, closing of institutions        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_4230.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Jean Coleman, executive director of the Nova Scotia Association for Community Living, believes a new government report will dramatically improve lives of people with disabilities if recommendations are followed&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;A new government &lt;a href=&quot;http://novascotia.ca/coms/putpeoplefirst/docs/SPD_Transformation_Plan_and_Roadmap.pdf&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;report&lt;/a&gt; on Community Services &lt;i&gt;Services for People with Disabilities&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/author/robert-devet">Robert Devet</category>
 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/topic/governance">Governance</category>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Community Living/Your Neighborhood</title>
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                    &lt;span class=&quot;date-display-single&quot;&gt;Me Juin 12&lt;/span&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    Dartmouth        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    North Dartmouth Community Centre        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    105 Highfield Park Drive        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    Free, RSVP if you can: 817 5391 or nsaclinclusioncoordinator@gmail.com        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    https://www.facebook.com/nsacl        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;5:00&amp;nbsp;- Doors open, pizza provided&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;6:00 - 8:30&amp;nbsp;- community meeting&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;North Dartmouth Community Centre, 105 Highfield Park Drive&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;An evening for parents of children with disabilities, self-advocates, and disability rights advocates&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
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