Appendix K
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.
July 21, 2022
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Caregiver
Reup with Respite
If you are the primary, unpaid caregiver you may benefit from the use of respite care.
July 15, 2022
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So You’re Turning 18: What’s Next?
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.
May 15, 2022
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Attendants
Developmental Disability Month
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.
March 15, 2022
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Action Needed
Sign the petition. Save waiver services.
Save waiver services! Sign the petition, today! Also, read on to find out other ways you can help.
January 15, 2022
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Action Needed
Looking for Waiver Help?
Do you need Virginia medicaid waiver help? Perhaps you are seeking guidance with paperwork or locating resources. Moms In Motion/At Home Your Way can help!
July 15, 2021
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Attendants
Respite Care: What’s the Scoop?
Sometimes, a person who has a disability or medical needs requires around the clock care. The caregiver will undoubtedly need to relax, rest, handle their own affairs, exercise, retail therapy and even go on vacation. If you are the primary, unpaid caregiver you may benefit from the use of respite care.
June 15, 2021
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Ability Unlimited is Closing
After a lot of hard work and extreme focus and effort, our sister company, Ability Unlimited has come to the difficult realization and decision that it is just not viable.
May 14, 2021
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Action Needed
Appendix K Flexibilities Extended
We hope this communication finds you and your family safe and well during this unprecedented time. We wanted to provide you with an update on Appendix K flexibilities.
March 15, 2021
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Appendix K Flexibilities Extended
**UPDATE** 3/2/21: We are aware that the extended appendix K date of 3/11/21 is fast approaching. DMAS has tentatively extended that date to May 1 , 2021 for telehealth (virtual visits). Additionally, pending CMS approval, they intend to extend parents being paid attendants to August 1, 2021. We will posts updates as they are received.
January 15, 2021
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