Community care benefits disabled adults, attorney says

 
BY JULIE BISBEE
Published: August 29, 2010

The attorney who worked with families who sued the state 25 years ago to get community-based care for their loved ones with physical or mentally disabilities says state-run institutions for the disabled should be shuttered.

Louis Bullock , a Tulsa attorney, who represented parents who sued the state and won the closure of the Hissom Memorial Center in Sand Springs, says community-based care is better for people w...


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