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OPWDD announced changes to the Front Door requirements
November 12, 2020
On November 10, 2020, OPWDD announced changes to the Front Door requirements.
.. READ MORE>>Interim OPWDD Guidance - Effective Oct 25, 2020
October 25, 2020
New York State regularly identifies areas with higher than average rates of COVID-19 transmission. The risk of transmission is characterized by three colors (red, orange and yellow). The level of restriction is increased in areas with higher rates of infection.
.. READ MORE>>Similarities and Differences between Flu and COVID-19
October 25, 2020
Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but are caused by different viruses. COVID-19 is caused by infection with a new coronavirus, and flu is caused by infection with influenza viruses.
.. READ MORE>>Advance Care Alliance of New York Invites You to our Virtual Family Forum
September 21, 2020
Members and families are invited to join ACA/NY for a Family Forum this Thursday, September 24th from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. (EST) as we share information regarding our strategic restructuring. The forum will be held virtually as a webinar and will have ASL and Chinese language interpreters present.
.. READ MORE>>Advance Care Alliance of New York Unveils Restructuring Plan
September 17, 2020
Advance Care Alliance of New York (ACA/NY), a leading care coordination organization (CCO) designated by the New York State Department of Health and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, announced today it has embarked on a strategic restructuring of the organization.
.. READ MORE>>Advance Care Alliance invites you to our virtual Family Forum
September 3, 2020
Advance Care Alliance in New York has created two upcoming Virtual Family Forums for members and families to choose from and attend via webinar: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., or Thursday, September 17, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
.. READ MORE>>Your voice matters!
June 17, 2020
Today, we’re launching #SafeguardOurLifeline to ensure that Care Coordination Organizations in New York can maintain essential funding to support individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Tell @NYGovCuomo to help stop the cuts:
.. READ MORE>>Our Statement on the Death of George Floyd
June 4, 2020
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
This quote is attributed to Martin Luther King Jr. and is an expression of how people are feeling across the country as they stand against injustice and refuse to be silent. I want to acknowledge the collective mental and physical toll that continued violence has on communities.
.. READ MORE>>ACA/NY Memorial Service
May 8, 2020
ACA/NY Memorial Service honoring those members recently passed during pandemic health crisis. For information, please Phone: (833) MY-ACANY (833-692-2269).
.. READ MORE>>Frequently Asked Questions from ACA/NY Family & Provider Forums
May 5, 2020
Frequently Asked Questions from ACA/NY Family & Provider Forums
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