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@nohla.org Oct 9, 2026, 7:37 PM

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@nohla.org Oct 9, 2026, 7:37 PM

⚠️ “Medicaid is not just a lifeline of care and services, which it is, but it’s an economic lifeline for our state. As that continues to be squeezed, there definitely will be consequences across the overall larger healthcare system from this.” - @wa-health-care.bsky.social to @seattletimes.com

@nohla.org Oct 9, 2026, 7:37 PM

‼️"Medicaid cuts will stress WA patients, providers; voters must remember" - Editorial Board at @seattletimes.com

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#WA #WALeg #HealthJustice #DisabilityJustice #ImmigrantsAreEssential #ImmigrantHealth #ProtectOurElders #NoCutsToHealthCare #AppleHealth #Medicaid

@nohla.org Oct 5, 2026, 8:21 PM

THIS: "The decades-long struggle to address root causes of disease is fundamentally a question of political will." - @Ilona Kickbusch to @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social

#WA #WALeg #Healthcare #HealthPolicy #PeopleOverProfit

@wholewashington.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 12:54 AMReposted by @nohla.org

#SinglePayer #UniversalHealthcare #HealthcareReform #MidtermElections #MedicareForAll #HealthPolicy #HealthcareCosts #StateWatch #KFFHealthNewsttps://kffhealthnews.org/elections/single-payer-universal-healthcare-debate-midterms-oregon-proposal/

@nohla.org Oct 1, 2026, 1:01 AM

Update: Today Judge Thomas S. Zilly GRANTED the Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Learn more: nohla.org/seattle-nonp...

#WA #WALeg #HealthCare #HealthJustice #DisabilityJustice #ImmigrantsAreEssential #ImmigrantHealth #ProtectOurElders #NoCutsToHealthCare

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@nohla.org Sep 30, 2026, 1:17 AM

The motion requests a preliminary order to postpone Medicaid cuts for lawfully present qualified noncitizen SSI recipients in WA until the court can fully review the lawsuit. https://nohla.org/seattle-nonprofit-sues-trump-administration-to-protect-immigrant-care

#WA #WALeg #ImmigrantHealth

@nohla.org Sep 30, 2026, 1:17 AM

Update on Neighborhood House et al v. HHS et al: Today Judge Thomas S. Zilly heard oral arguments on Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary relief. Judge Zilly is expected to deliver a decision on this preliminary request tomorrow.

https://www.youtube.com/live/r2zZQX6jINU?si=GEMt-nXwlv-35Nd0

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@nohla.org Sep 28, 2026, 7:26 PM

Join the Washington School-Based Health Alliance (WA SBHA), ICAN!, and NoHLA's experts to talk through how your team can support families and students this fall! 🏫

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@nohla.org Sep 27, 2026, 4:30 PM

Now more than ever, we must expand contraceptive options & improve equitable access to the full range of #repro health. This #WorldContraceptionDay, spread the word about generic OTC birth control pills -- now on shelves nationwide bit.ly/GenericsFAQ 💊

#FreeThePill @freethepill.bsky.social

@nohla.org Sep 26, 2026, 7:33 PM

#WorldContraceptionDay Reminder: EVERYONE should have access to #repro health care – including contraception, abortion + gender-affirming care – no matter who they are or where they live. #freethepill

Learn more - @freethepill.bsky.social

#HRT #GenderAffirmingCare #TransHealthcare #LGBTQHealth

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@nohla.org Sep 25, 2026, 3:43 PM

Today's the day! Looking forward to spending the afternoon Mending Health Care with Community 🤩 Shout out to our presenting sponsor Perigee Fund for helping us make this event possible!

@nohla.org Sep 21, 2026, 2:04 PM

Hope you can join us - https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/xnRHF5IT7slKZ1PPv3ZwsQ?t=1787077885

Reception. Keep the conversation and connection flowing at the gathering space downstairs. In person tickets include light refreshments. Continuing Legal Education Credits. Program is approved for 3.5 Washington Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credits for eligible live in-person and virtual participation.

Thanks to our sponsors, with logos for: ARCORA Foundation, Columbia Legal Services, AARP Washington, Health Management Associates, Seattle Children's, SEIU 755, SEIU 1199NW, ACLU Washington, and Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Thanks to our sponsors, with logos for: EXP Technical, Project Access Northwest, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, and Fulcrum Capital. Followed by a purple box in a gold frame, with copy that reads: There's still time to join us! Visit NoHLA.org to register.

@nohla.org Sep 21, 2026, 2:04 PM

This Friday! We're looking forward to an afternoon of connection, learning, and good company at Mending Health Care With Community.

#WA #Healthcare #HealthJustice #HealthEquity #HealthPolicy #HealthLaw #Community #NoCutsToHealthCare #FairHealthPricesWA #PeopleOverProfit #HealthCareIsAHumanRight

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From Federal Health Law and Policy Changes to State Action. With four unique headshots of professionals with names and titles: Shirley Prasad, Director of Government Affairs at Washington Health Benefit Exchange; Will McGinty, Deputy Solicitor General at Washington State Attorney General's Office; Trinity Wilson, Washington State Medicaid and CHIP Director at Washington State Health Care Authority; and Amy Freeman, Outside Counsel to WA State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Freeman Law Office.

Health Law Changes on the Ground. With four unique headshots of professionals with names and titles: Alizeh Bhojani, Policy Director at Legal Voice; Janice Deguchi, Executive Director at Neighborhood House; and Cathy Murahashi, Public Policy Specialist at The Arc of Washington.

Advocacy in a Changing Health Care Landscape, with NoHLA's Policy and Legal Team. With four unique headshots of professionals with names and titles: Emily Brice, Co-Executive Director; Vanessa R. Saavedra, Senior Attorney; Ann Young, Senior Attorney; and Lee Che P. Leong, Senior Policy Advocate.

@nohla.org Sep 17, 2026, 7:29 PM

🎯 "This isn’t just a Medicaid problem. There’s going to be this cascade of failure in terms of access." - Dr. Erik Mikaitis, CEO of Cook County Health

https://time.com/article/2026/09/08/losing-health-insurance-affects-everyone

#HealthCare #HealthInsurance #HealthPolicy #OneNationOvercharged

@nohla.org Sep 16, 2026, 6:30 PM

Huge thanks to EXP Technical, Project Access Northwest, @nwirp.bsky.social, and Fulcrum Capital for helping us make Mending Health Care With Community happen! 👏🤩 Our sponsors rock!

Join us - nohla.org/learn-2026

#HealthPolicy #HealthLaw #HealthJustice #HealthEquity #HealthAdvocacy #CommunityHealth

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@nohla.org Sep 15, 2026, 5:08 PM

Huge thanks to Arcora Foundation, @columbialegal.bsky.social, AARP Washington, Health Management Associates, @seiu775.org, @seattlechildrens.org, @acluwa.bsky.social, and @wpsr.bsky.social for helping make Mending Health Care With Community happen! 👏🤩

Our sponsors rock! #WA #HealthEquity #Community

Purple header reads NoHLA 2026 Mending Health Care with Community - Thank You, Advocate Sponsors. With a collage of logos below: Arcora Foundation, Columbia Legal Services, AARP Washington, Health Management Associates, SEIU 775, Seattle Children's, ACLU Washington, Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility.

@nohla.org Sep 11, 2026, 4:21 PM

What a summer! In the past several weeks alone, we celebrated new Board members Liz Arjun and Mayra Colazo, got to know Unidos Nueva Alianza and Central Washington Disability Resources better, and teamed up with @jayapal.house.gov, @seiu775.org, @eoionline.bsky.social , and #NoCutsToHealthCare.

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@nohla.org Sep 11, 2026, 12:06 AM

Huge thanks to Tubman Center for Health and Freedom for helping us make Mending Health Care With Community happen! 👏🤩

Can't wait to learn and connect with you and our #WA #HealthCare community Sep. 25. Our sponsors rock!

#HealthPolicy #HealthJustice #HealthEquity #HealthAdvocacy #CommunityHealth

@nohla.org Sep 9, 2026, 9:34 PM

All are welcome, and CLE credits are optional. This convening is designed for supporters of health care access and affordability. Content is ideal for professionals, students, and allies with interest in health justice and awareness of health system challenges in WA.

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