The 2023 Orchid Phoenix VTTX will be a group discussion based and mediator facilitated exercise that will focus on four key target capabilities: Planning, Operational Coordination, Situational Awareness, and Critical Transportation. Attachment: 2023 Orchid Phoenix Call for Participants
To announce the new Bureau of Supports for Autism and Special Populations (BSASP) clinical referral process for the AAW effective May 15, 2023. Attachment ODP Announcement 23-038: Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Clinical Triage & Referral Process
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) 2023 Supporting Families Survey is now available! We're letting individual and family stakeholders know the survey is available and providing them with information on how to access it. The survey may be completed in a number of ways: • Digital Version - This could be emailed
To communicate to the above entities that Temple University Harrisburg Certified Investigator Program and Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) will be facilitating Forums for Certified Investigators (CIs) and others involved in the incident investigation process, and to announce the posting of Q & A Documents from past CI Forums on myODP. ODP
Welcome to MyODP News Online Digest, a virtual publication from the Office of Developmental Programs. For complete stories, please visit MyODP News Online Story suggestions and/or comments may be sent to: ra-pwmyodp@pa.gov. Attachment MyODP News Online Digest - April 28, 2023
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has contracted with the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University to present virtual Supports Broker Re-Certification Training. Supports Broker Recertification Registration Flyer
Licensed behavioral health clinicians are often contacted when individuals with IDD present with “behavioral” issues or needs and requests for clinical supports, or treatment are typically made with these contacts/referrals. This presentation will provide guidance on modifications to traditional behavioral health interventions including several evidenced-based practices to increase the access and effectiveness
The Office of Developmental Programs requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 23-036: Guidance: Life Sharing for Individuals with a Medically Complex Condition. Effective June 1, 2022, the approved waiver amendments included expanded eligibility for individuals with a medically complex condition. The Consolidated Waiver amendment specifically included new qualification criteria for
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) and Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS), invites you to participate in the statewide Dual Diagnosis Conference being held virtually on May 18, 2023. Certificates of Attendance will be provided after the Conference. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits
The Office of Developmental Programs' (ODP) Technology Task Force is seeking input from providers about the use of Remote Supports, Assistive Technology, Teleservices, and Video Monitoring. The information collected will develop baseline data and inform future decisions related to supportive technology. This brief survey should take approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. Please
