The Link to Better Health program is funded by a grant from the CDC in collaboration with the New York State Department of Health. Eligible individuals receive 90 days of free support from a Linkage Coordinator who can help connect with healthcare services. To be eligible, a person must: Be diagnosed with an intellectual and/or developmental disability (IDD) Live in…

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Join Your Regional Social Care Network The New York Health Equity Reform (NYHER) 1115 Waiver Amendment was approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on January 9, 2024, for $7.5 billion. It is effective until March 31, 2027. The existing New York State 1115 Waiver is a Medicaid Managed Care waiver called the New York State Medicaid…

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Understand Family Support Services Family Support Services (FSS) is a state-funded, limited resource available to families to enhance their ability to provide in-home care to their loved ones with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Examples of supports available under FSS include, but are not limited to: Advocacy After-school and school break programs Adaptive equipment and environmental modifications Behavioral management Crisis…

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