DD System Rescue Plan
DD System Rescue Plan: Budgets will be released from the House and Senate February 20th, so the time to influence is running out!
(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.
DD System Rescue Plan: Budgets will be released from the House and Senate February 20th, so the time to influence is running out!
March is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month and is also commonly referred to as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. What can you do this month to be a part of it? How did it originate and grow over the years? Here’s everything you need to know about Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. What is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month?
2020 Budget is scheduled for Vote this Thursday, March 12 As a follow up to our urgent request for emails and phone calls to Senators and Delegates for the Virginia Budget, we’d like to thank the advocates who met with their General Assembly members and wrote, emailed, made phones, and much more. We’re very grateful
Census 2020 On April 1, 2020, it is important that people with disabilities and their families are ready to be counted. Every 10 years, the census counts everyone in the United States. The gathered census data affects many key things. So it’s vital that everyone be counted. The Census 2020 data determines how much
Adult children who receive Social Security benefits might obtain financial assistance through disabled adult child benefits. A person may be eligible for Social Security payments if their disabilities started before the age of 22. Because these benefits are paid on the parent’s earnings record, the SSA refers to them as “child” benefits. Each person receives
Rare Disease Day is an annual event that aims to raise awareness about rare diseases and the challenges faced by those affected. In this blog post, we will explore the history of Rare Disease Day and delve into its significance in creating a more inclusive and supportive world for individuals with rare diseases. What is
Understanding the Importance of Blood Donation and How You Can Make a Difference Blood Donor Awareness Month is an annual campaign held in January to raise awareness about the critical need for blood donations and to recognize the selfless individuals who donate their blood to save lives. This month-long observance aims to educate the public
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it can also present unique challenges for individuals with disabilities. From navigating crowded shopping malls to attending parties and social gatherings, the holidays can sometimes feel overwhelming and isolating. However, with the right mindset and a few simple strategies, it is possible to embrace
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
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