This guide provides advocates with basic information on eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) in California, including some spotlights on recent updates to the SSI program.
This issue brief, Breaking Down Barriers to Personal Care: Unlocking Vital Services for Those Who Need Them Most, shares insights from interviews with stakeholders—including providers, consumers, advocates, and policymakers—on the barriers people face in accessing California’s personal care services. It concludes with policy recommendations to improve access to personal care services for people who need them most.
This webinar explains advance planning tools, including powers of attorney and health directives, to help prevent conservatorships and support older adults.
This resource explains efforts to fight improper billing in California, where Medicare and Medi-Cal beneficiaries are wrongly charged for covered services despite legal protections.
This statement on California’s 2024 May Revision budget critiques proposed reductions to IHSS, Medi-Cal, and aging services, emphasizing harm to older adults and people with disabilities.