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On this episode of Living Well in Montana, LIFTT executive director Carlos Ramalho talks with Dr. Janet Parker. Dr. Parker is a disability rights activist, author, and CEO of the advocacy non-profit Medical Whistleblower. Ramalho and Parker discuss the abuse and neglect of people with disabilities in institutional settings and what advocates as well as governments and international human rights organizations can do to combat it and help create more opportunities for true independent living solutions to take hold.

About Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT): As the center for independent living for 18 counties in Southeastern Montana, Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow (LIFTT) is committed to providing programs and services that help to empower persons with disabilities to break down the physical, bureaucratic and cultural barriers that prevent them from being fully independent participants in their lives and communities. For more information please visit http://www.liftt.org.

Disclaimer: Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT) is funded in part through contracts with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services and the Administration for Community Living, the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The statements herein do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Montana DPHHS, ACL, or HHS.