Thursday, June 15, 2023 9:00 am to 12:30 pm Technology For All invites you to register for its free technology summit on June 15, 2023. Technology For All is a technology training consortium who aims to increase technology literacy for individuals with disabilities and their families. Keynote speakers include: Dr. Shea Tanis
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 1: MyODP News Online Digest - April 28, 2023
Each of us has a story to tell. This is an opportunity for you to share yours. Showcase your own Personal Story at the 2023 PA Autism Training Conference (PATC)! We’re looking for both written and video stories from individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to showcase at the statewide conference, held
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) wants your feedback! The anonymous Supporting Families Survey seeks input from individuals who receive support from a Supports Coordinator (SC also known as a case manager or case worker), and family members of people who receive support through an SC. The survey helps ODP learn whether
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has contracted with the Institute on Disabilities atTemple University to present virtual Supports Broker Re-Certification Training. Attachment 1: 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 Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance distributing the ODP External Training Calendar for May, 2023. Attachment 1: ODP Training Calendar May 2023
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