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Here you can find links with additional information on our cause. If you feel that you have a link that could be useful in helping us to save the residents of Seven Hills Pediatric Center in Groton, please use our Contact Us form to let us know.
 
Massachusetts State Representatives
Look up and find out how to communicate with your state representative to request their help in changing state policies.

State Senators | Listed By City & Town
Look up and find out how to communicate with your state representative to request their help in changing state policies.

Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation
This agency has pledged in the Rolland Settlement to move 640 retarded individuals from nursing homes and it included most Seven Hills Pediatric Center over-18 patients on its moving list. Please ask them why they put these individuals on their moving list despite their doctors’ judgments that this poses a risk to them.

Center for Public Representation
This organization’s attorneys have taken the lead in the Rolland suit and have opposed the efforts of the Seven Hills Pediatric Center residents and their families to be left out of the Rolland plaintiff class.

Disability Law Center
This organization’s attorneys also support the Rolland Suit and oppose Seven Hills Pediatric Center residents’ and families’ efforts at decertification.

Massachusetts Association for Retarded Citizens
This organization does good work on behalf of the higher-functioning retarded. Please ask them why they are supporting the CPR and DLC’s efforts against the wishes of Seven Hills Pediatric Center families.

Massachusetts Coalition of Families and Advocates for the Retarded (COFAR)
This organization advocates for the retarded including guardians' rights. It has been very supportive of Groton patients and their families.

 

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