Balancing Compassion and Professionalism

Balancing Compassion and Professionalism

The path of a personal care aide is paved with both immense challenges and profound rewards. At its core lies a delicate dance between two seemingly contrasting forces: compassion and professionalism. On one hand, the role demands deep empathy and emotional engagement...
The Fight for Equitable PAS Provider Rates in Pennsylvania

The Fight for Equitable PAS Provider Rates in Pennsylvania

The fight for fair compensation In the realm of disability advocacy, the fight for fair compensation for caregivers and support staff stands as a cornerstone in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. At CRI, we’re...
Support for PAS Rate Funding

Support for PAS Rate Funding

Senator Judy Ward Support for PAS Rate Funding Thank you! Because of you, we have received our first letter of support for PAS rate funding, a rate setting methodology and schedule, and a corresponding adjustment to the Medicaid fee for service rate!...
Independence in Crisis

Independence in Crisis

Personal Assistance Services (PAS) are essential to people with disabilities, enabling Pennsylvanians with physical disabilities to live independently with dignity in their own homes and their own communities. Approximately 125,000 Pennsylvanians depend upon Personal...