ONLINE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, FROM 6 TO 7 P.M. Join us as we welcome Sandi Rosenbaum, Special Education/Special Needs Advocate with Littman Krooks LLP, will provide information about Educational Advocacy at every age and knowing your rights along the way.…
Continue ReadingWELCOME NEW MEMBERS! Join the New Member Orientation on September 20, 2023 at 7pm virtually! New Members and their families can attend to learn what to expect in the first 90 days of Care Management services. Topics include: Ways your Care Manager…
Continue ReadingChristine Biernacki is helping Michael Garing with Core Services: Care Coordination and Health Promotion and Referral to Community Supports. Michael lives on Long Island and has done much to overcome obstacles to increase his independence. But Michael has had a…
Continue ReadingOnline Tuesday, July 18, from 6 to 7 p.m. Ever dream of becoming a Special Olympics athlete? Or do you want to be as healthy as one? Learn more about participating in the Special Olympics from Tim Flynn, Special Olympics…
Continue ReadingJuly Marks the Signing of the American Disabilities Act The American Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed in the White House on July 26, 1990. It marked an important day for the IDD community. The Act attempted to prevent discrimination against…
Continue ReadingPowerlifter rises above adversity despite her start in life Angel Athenas, at five-foot-tall, is a wonder. She won four gold medals at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, out lifting all women in her weight class and deadlifting…
Continue ReadingSpecifics on the Incident Management Process for Care Managers When a Care Manager is notified of an incident, they need specific details to report the incident to the CCO’s Incident Management Department. Date of the incident or approximate date Allegation…
Continue ReadingTHE CARE MANAGER’S ROLE IN INCIDENT MANAGEMENT Tuesday, June 20 | 3-4:30 p.m. Learn what the Care Manager’s role is in incident management. Also, know what information a service provider should share when informing a Care Manager of an incident…
Continue ReadingWELCOME NEW MEMBERS! Join the New Member Orientation on July 19, 2023 at 7pm virtually! New members and their families can attend to learn what to expect in the first 90 days of Care Management services. Topics include: Ways your Care Manager can help…
Continue ReadingACA/NY CEO Nick Cappoletti Addresses the Bronx DD Council CEO Nick Cappoletti was the keynote speaker for the 35th Annual Family Support Conference hosted by the Bronx Developmental Disabilities Council on May 18. With over 300 in attendance, Nick shared…
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