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This training course from Real Care, Incorporated provides essential education on the legal rights of individuals receiving developmental disability services in Colorado, as mandated by state law C.R.S. 27-10.5-112. The course covers fourteen fundamental rights that agencies must protect, including the right to individualized care planning, proper medical treatment, humane care and protection from abuse, religious freedom, communication and visitation, fair employment practices, voting participation, privacy and confidentiality, personal property ownership, self-advocacy and organization, clear communication in understandable language, freedom from discrimination, informed consent, and immediate reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation (MANE). Designed for staff members, coordinators, and care providers, this training emphasizes that protecting these rights is both a legal obligation and ethical duty, requiring transparency, accountability, and respect in every interaction. The course concludes with information about safeguard structures including Human Rights Committees and conflict resolution processes, reinforcing that upholding these rights forms the foundation of quality, dignified care for all individuals served.
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