Resources
MLPB’s Unlocking Access Hub provides resources to our subscribers that demystify common health-related legal needs. Resources include training decks and recordings, one page summaries, and short briefs. Each are designed to equip communities of care with information and tools to engage in legal problem solving.
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Advocating for Families Involved with DCF (June 2022)
An Unlocking Access monthly training offered June 14, 2022.
Learn MoreCriminal Systems Involvement (May 2022)
An Unlocking Access monthly training offered May 17, 2022.
Learn MoreSo You Want to Talk About Immigration Status
Immigration status is a key social determinant of health that frequently impacts a person’s eligibility to work, reside in the US, access...
Learn MoreWho’s Got the Power? Spotlight on Child Welfare Stakeholders in Massachusetts
When the MA Department of Children & Families (DCF) enters a family’s life, this triggers a high-stakes process that involves new, confusing,...
Learn MoreSpotlight on Afghan Evacuees in Massachusetts: Identify Immigration Status to Determine Benefit Eligibility
Immigration statuses can be complex and fluid! Given the resent influx of evacuees — which is not an immigration status per se...
Learn MoreSpotlight on Afghan Evacuees in Rhode Island: Identify Immigration Status to Determine Benefit Eligibility
Immigration statuses can be complex and fluid! Given the resent influx of evacuees — which is not an immigration status per se...
Learn MoreRI Maximizing People’s Autonomy: How care teams can help people make supported decisions
Care teams know that people sometimes need a trusted individual to help them make decisions. Guardianship is the most restrictive legal tool...
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