Lori Podvesker
lpodvesker.bsky.social
Lori Podvesker
@lpodvesker.bsky.social
Education and Disability Policy; Adjunct Professor @NYU; former Vice-Chair of NYCPS’ Panel for Educational Policy, Mom to 23-year-old with developmental disabilities
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Reposted by Lori Podvesker
Two health care companies are positioned to keep tens of millions of dollars that are meant to benefit the army of low-wage home health aides who care for disabled and elderly New Yorkers.
New York’s Health Companies Could Pocket Millions Meant for Low-Wage Care Aides
Offering hard-to-use benefits instead of cash could help two state-funded companies dodge a 2011 law meant to boost care workers’ pay.
buff.ly
July 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
There is nothing scarier than this right now, as a parent of an intellectually disabled child with cerebral palsy and autism who just exited he education system www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/w...
Disabled Americans Fear What Medicaid Cuts Could Do to Them
www.nytimes.com
July 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Reposted by Lori Podvesker
At INCLUDEnyc, we're all about love, equity, and access for young people with disabilities in NYC. We help families build positive futures for people with disabilities from birth through 26, and now we're on Bluesky! Follow us here for disability-related news and resources.
July 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM