Reports
New Report about a Patient Death at St. Elizabeths- NEW!
DRDC DC Voting Access Report June 21, 2022 Primary Election - NEW!
Do No Harm: Incidents at PIW July 2022 - NEW!
Fixing the District's Youth Behavioral Health System - NEW!
New Report on Disturbing Death at PIW
New Report on Tragic COVID-19 Deaths at St. Elizabeths
Abuse Unabated Restraint and Seclusion at St. Elizabeths Hospital
DRDC Letter Demanding Action to Address the Spread of COVID-19 in DDA’s Residential Placements Word | PDF
ULS Letter to Mayor Bowser Urging Action to Address COVID-19 in DC Nursing Facilities
DRDC Letter to Mayor Bowser Urging Action to Ensure Healthcare Access during Covid-19 Pandemic
2019 Seclusion Restraint Report
Report on Abusive Restraint and Seclusion Practices at St. Elizabeths
Solitary Confinement at St. Elizabeths Hospital
Report on a Death at St. Elizabeths Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury in the District: The Ignored Injury
Restraint, Seclusion and Abuse in the District of Columbia and the Need for Accountability
The Importance of Inclusion: Pathway from School to Community Integration
Report on the Death of Mr. Riley
ADA 25th Anniversary Report Word | PDF
The Way Home Child and Youth Access to Community-Based Services Post-Psychiatric Hospitalization in the District of Columbia report on the injury of JY
Time for Change: A Call to Reform the District of Columbia's Guardianship System
A Voice Ignored: Report on a Death at a Nursing Facility
The Work Option for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities: The Obstacles and the Possibilities.
Kids and Mental Health Services in D.C.:
A Handbook for Parents and Legal Guardians
Out of State, Out of Mind:
The Hidden Lives of D.C. Youth in Residential Treatment Centers
Olmstead 10TH Anniversary Report
March 12, 2014 Medication & School Rights Event
Assault in the Visitor’s Room: Staff Abuse at St. Elizabeths Hospital
Abuse and Neglect
Restraint, Seclusion and Abuse in the District of Columbia and the Need for Accountability
Assault in the Visitor’s Room: Staff Abuse at St. Elizabeths Hospital
Community Integration
The Importance of Inclusion: Pathway from School to Community Integration
ADA 25th Anniversary Report Word | PDF
Legal Rights
Time for Change: A Call to Reform the District of Columbia's Guardianship System
Mental Health
The Way Home Child and Youth Access to Community-Based Services Post-Psychiatric Hospitalization in the District of Columbia report on the injury of JY
Kids and Mental Health Services in D.C.:
A Handbook for Parents and Legal Guardians
Voting
DC Voting Access Report November 3, 2020 General Election
DC Voting Access Report June 2, 2020 Primary Election
Incarcerated DC Residents Know Your Rights - How to Vote in the General Election 2020
DRDC's 2020 General Election How to Vote Fact Sheet
DRDC's 2020 General Election How to Vote Fact Sheet for CRF Residents
DC Voting Access Report - June 19, 2018 Primary Election PDF | WORD
DC Voting access report - June 14, 2016 Presidential Primary PDF | WORD
Testimony
Fiscal Year 2020 Agency Performance Oversight Hearings Testimony Department of Health Care Finance
Fiscal Year 2020 Agency Performance Oversight Hearings Testimony Department of Behavioral Health
Fiscal Year 2017 Agency Performance Oversight Hearings Department of Behavioral Health
Cases
HHS OCR Complaint against MedStar Health
Lawsuit Against DC Government on Behalf of Children (MJ v. DC)
DC Circuit Upholds Thorpe Class Certification – June 26 2015
Court Certifies THORPE Class of DC Nursing Facility Residents
Thorpe Order | Thorpe Class Cert Decision | Thorpe Cert Announcement
Other Resources
DRDC Protecting the Rights of Individuals in the Mental Health System Training
Voting Rights for Incarcerated DC Residents: Register to Vote
DRDC Voting Rights Guide for DC Residents with Disabilities - English | Spanish
DRDC’s 2020 Primary Election How to Vote Fact Sheet - English | Spanish
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