KCUR 89.3 FM: Missouri voters protected abortion up to 'fetal viability.' Now GOP lawmakers want to define that Missouri voters protected abortion up to 'fetal viability.' Now GOP lawmakers want to define that Springfield News-Leader: Defining fetal viability among GOP priorities after Missourians overturn abortion ban The day he was sworn in as speaker of the Missouri House, Jon Patterson declared that defining fetal viability could be a difficult task. A surgeon serving his fourth term in the legislature, ... Viability’s network of services and programs connect individuals’ choices, strengths, and goals with skill-building, employment options and community living.

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Together, we’re building equity and inclusion for individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages. The result is a community of connection that is richer for all. Springfield, MA – – Viability Inc., a human services organization dedicated to building a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access, is pleased to announce the addition of Paul Murphy to its Board of Directors. Viability recognizes that we have, and will always have, more work to do to continually further the skills, positive teamwork and collaboration necessary for mission delivery and workplace satisfaction.

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We are committed to continuous learning, engaging in open dialogue, adapting our policies and practices, and improving. At Viability, we are a community of participants, family members, employers, and neighbors where everyone is someone with inherent dignity to be honored. Here the typical boundary between “service provider” and “service receiver” is reinvented as a collaboration where our participants are the focus, but the positive impact extends beyond their outcomes. Our various program participants ...