Louis Olander: Disability:IN Supports Veterans with Disabilities

Joyce Bender hosts Disability Matters, featuring Louis Olander, Director of Research and Veterans Initiatives at DisabilityIN, to discuss his experiences as a medic in the Iraq War and his work supporting veterans with disabilities. The show also includes Jennifer Mathis from Bazelon, who provides updates on legislative issues affecting people with disabilities, particularly concerning potential Medicaid cuts and changes within the Department of Health and Human Services. The conversation highlights the importance of advocacy and resources like DisabilityIN, encouraging listeners to contact their senators and support disability inclusion in employment and business.