To raise awareness of the epidemic, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Service approached the Jewish Healthcare Foundation's Aging Team, which operates the State's Learning Network, who coordinated just-in-time learning for all long-term care and community programs across Commonwealth. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Pennsylvania Department of Health presented "Monkeypox: What You
You know when there is an unexpected event or thing that suddenly happens, and the newly revealed situation gives you the perfect chance to influence or create change? Learn more about our grants here: https://tinyurl.com/Golden-Opportunity Attachment Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council Announces Golden Opportunity Grant Program
Please join us for two upcoming Virtual Office Hours dedicated to the AE Provider Risk Screening process. Attachment Virtual Office Hours (VOH) Administrative Entity (AE) Provider Risk Screening
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) is offering Health Equity training for supports coordinators (SCs) through MyODP. Health equity means that everyone has access to healthcare and the support they need to live a healthy life. This training provides information on the barriers to health equity and focuses on the Supports Coordinator’s
Please assist the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) in sharing the attached informational flyer: ODP’s Division of Quality Management’s QM Spotlight, the second in a series of quarterly publications intended to provide guidance and helpful hints for applying QM principles and best practices. This issue shines a light on how ODP
The Community Engagement Workshop on October 5th is from 7pm-8pm, not 6pm-8pm as the previous flyer stated. You’ll find an updated flyer in both English and Spanish attached. Attachment Correction - Time Change - PA Family Network October Workshops- NEW Initiative!
The purpose of this announcement is to request that all Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) providers, including Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs), complete the Incident Management Representative survey via the QuestionPro link below. The survey link will close on Friday October 14, 2022 . Attachment ODP Announcement 22-093 (UPDATED): Incident Management Representative Survey Link for
Attendees will learn how to develop an employer-focused approach to negotiating customized job descriptions on behalf of individuals with disabilities. Participants seeking certification are expected to commit approximately 40 hours of fieldwork with/on-behalf of a learning partner under the guidance of Marc Gold & Associates (MGA) over the course of 4 months.
All Train-the-Trainer Face-to-Face classes will continue to be virtual through December 31, 2022. Classes for New Trainers and Recertifying Trainers will be held separately. View the attached announcement for the class schedule and further details. Attachment Medication Administration Fall/Winter 2022 Train the Trainer Face-to-Face Classes Announced
Thriving is not about avoiding the difficulties of life – it’s about confronting and dealing with life in a resilient, optimistic, and hopeful way. We will talk about ways to help someone develop the attitude, characteristics, and potential to thrive despite circumstances that may be thrown their way. A Supporter's Toolbox Podcast: Are
