Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Health Alert- Flu
The purpose of this communication is to provide information regarding flu season and flu shots. Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Health Alert- Flu
Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Essentials
Want to learn about Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)? Take a FREE online course to learn about AAC! Each course is designed to value your time and give you practical information. The lessons are short and you can do them whenever you like. Plan to spend 2-3 hours on the course. You
Technology Taskforce Newsletter – Technology Today: Volume 2 October 2022
Welcome to the first edition of Technology Today! The aim of this quarterly newsletter is to share the work being done by the taskforce, as well as resources, events, and success stories. We hope you enjoy the inaugural edition of this newsletter and join us for future editions! Technology Taskforce Newsletter -
Communication Corner – October is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month
What is AAC?AAC includes all forms of communication (other than oral speech) that are used to express thoughts, needs, wants, and ideas. What is Aided AAC?When tools are used to support communication. The tools can be light tech or high tech. High tech systems are computer based and light tech systems are
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts – Request for Proposal on Serving People with Disabilities
The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) is seeking proposals from entities/organizations with applicable service experience to help establish relationships that strengthen PCA's ability to connect with, better understand the needs of, and to support individuals with disabilities. This Request for Proposals was developed to support projects that engage and cultivate deeper
Disability Pride Central PA
Disability Pride PA and the Disability Pride Central PA committee are hosting its inaugural Disability Pride Central PA on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Harrisburg’s Capitol Complex. The celebration will include disability advocates, guest speakers, live performances, food trucks, resource tables, and a parade. The overall goal is to promote the pride
MyODP News Online Digest October 1 through October 14, 2022
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. MyODP News Online Digest October 1 through October 14, 2022
ODP Announcement 22-089 Update: Community Participation Support (CPS) Service System Capacity Surveys
This communication announces the rerelease of the ODP CPS System Capacity Survey and the Authorization Service Survey. The update is specifically for providers who have yet to respond to the surveys. Updates are in red. ODP Announcement 22-089 Update: Community Participation Support (CPS) Service System Capacity Surveys
Charting the LifeCourse Using Applying Principles and Using Tools to Support a Good Life
Charting the LifeCourse was created to help individuals and families of all abilities and all ages develop a vision for a good life, think about what they need to know and do, identify how to find or develop supports, and discover what it takes to live the lives they want to live.
Supporter’s Toolbox Podcast: More Than IQ
Most of us think that IQ is the primary predictor of success, but researchers and real life experience tells us that practical intelligence may be just as or more important. We will talk about ways to bolster practical intelligence. Supporter's Toolbox Podcast: More Than IQ
