
Public Health Emergency Extended
Effective July 19, 2022 DMAS has informed providers that the COVID-19 Federal Public Health Emergency has been extended until October 13, 2022.
(Formerly EDCD waiver) Here you’ll find assistance on how and where to apply for the CCC Plus waiver, the criterion needed for approval, and what to do after approval is received.
These waivers provide access to comprehensive services and supports to individuals living with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. Community Service Boards (CSBs) throughout Virginia administrate these waivers which are waitlisted.
A federally mandated benefit for Medicaid-eligible individuals under the age of 21, EPSDT provides services needed to identify, diagnose, and treat conditions based on certain federal guidelines. Individuals must qualify financially for Medicaid prior to accessing EPSDT.
Effective July 19, 2022 DMAS has informed providers that the COVID-19 Federal Public Health Emergency has been extended until October 13, 2022.
If you are the primary, unpaid caregiver you may benefit from the use of respite care.
June 15th is Elder Abuse Awareness Day! It’s important to keep a close eye on your loved ones because abuse can be committed by anyone: friends, family, care staff, or strangers. It is everyone’s responsibility to take action immediately if you think any type of elder abuse is occurring.
Have a child that is 17 and turning 18 soon? You will want to apply for disability before the individual turns 18. Here’s what you need to know.
Our advocacy has gotten us this far. It’s now or never, choose now!
Moms In Motion/At Home Your Way strives to create opportunities for all Virginians with disabilities to be fully included in their communities and exercise control over their own lives.
DD System Rescue Plan: Budgets will be released from the House and Senate February 20th, so the time to influence is running out!
Save waiver services! Sign the petition, today! Also, read on to find out other ways you can help.
Caregiver’s wishlist is a thing! The holiday season can mean stress and frustration, instead of comfort and joy. Check this out to find out what is on your caregiver’s wishlist!
With the holidays approaching, many who are caring for aging loved ones may find themselves in a challenging position.
Every October is National Book Month. The month-long celebration emphasizes the value of reading, writing, and literature. How Reading Can Help Special Needs Children Reading aloud to young children is an excellent approach to engage them while also fostering language development and early literacy skills. When it comes to reading to special needs children, it
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated in September.Thanks to contemporary medical therapies and excellent patient care, around 80% of children cancer cases can be effectively treated. Childhood cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer in children, and the most common type of cancer in children is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) Awareness Month is observed in August. It is a rare yet severe reaction to a medication. SJS can be caused by almost any prescription, including over-the-counter medications. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, over 2 million Americans feel unwell and are hospitalized each year as a result of taking these
While many Americans have heard of The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, few are aware of its significance. Because of the ADA, people with disabilities can participate more fully in their communities, compete more effectively for jobs, travel more easily in their communities and throughout the country, and have more complete access to goods and
The month of April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Every day, around 145 new cases of mouth cancer are diagnosed in the United States, and one person dies from oral cancer every hour of the day. When detected early in its development, oral malignancies can have a survival rate of 80 to 90%. The following
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