This workshop will provide an overview of the Art of Advocacy: Assuring the Rights of People with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities. Participants will learn how this method of experiencing advocacy is “not a program but a way of life”.
Special education professionals are encouraged to learn about the referral process for securing Care Coordination services. Click here to register! Topics to be discussed: - An Overview of Care Coordination - Schools and Care Coordination - OPWDD eligibility, services and supports - Referral Process - Live Q+A
Professionals who work with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are encouraged to learn about the referral process for securing Care Coordination services. Click here to register! Topics to be discussed: - An Overview of Care Coordination - OPWDD eligibility and services - Referral Process Live Q+As
The Person Centered Services Engagement Series is a quarterly discussion to share vital information for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This series is geared towards people receiving Care Coordination, family and caregivers, and anyone else who would benefit from the information shared. The latest installment will feature Kelly Weiss, Project Coordinator from the Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence. She will cover a critical topic -- how people with disabilities can recognize and prevent domestic and sexual violence.
Meet and interact with local providers who offer services supporting successful transition to adulthood for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities! Our Transition Expo will improve outcomes for students ages 14-21 with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families as they approach adulthood. Through collaboration, education, and networking, we will help individuals and families reach
Meet and interact with local providers who offer services supporting successful transition to adulthood for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities! Our Transition Expo will improve outcomes for students ages 14-21 with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families as they approach adulthood. Through collaboration, education, and networking, we will help individuals and families reach
The Erie County Department of Mental Health hosts monthly online trainings to support agencies and staff involved in the Systems of Care serving the residents of Erie County. “IDD and Multiple Diagnoses” is a discussion regarding the issues surrounding people with developmental disabilities who have multiple diagnoses. Strategies and tips for advocating for people with
The Person Centered Services Engagement Series is a quarterly discussion to share vital information for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This series is geared towards people receiving Care Coordination, family and caregivers, and anyone else who would benefit from the information shared. “Let’s Get Organized: Tips & Tricks for Having Your Child’s Records at
