North Carolina Practice Improvement Collaborative » DD News & Updates

Developmental Disability Subcommittee Minutes

admin — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:48:09 +0000

The Developmental Disability PIC Subcommittee met on March 26, 2010 minutes from the meeting can be found here.
Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file.

DD PIC Makes Recommendations on Resource Allocation

CSJackson — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:43:36 +0000

This document is based on information gathered by members of the DD-PIC including two presentations on allocating resources in state DD systems. Nancy Thaler, Executive Director of National Association of State Developmental Disabilities Directors (NASDDDS) and Dr. Marc Tasse, AssociateProfessor/Director of Florida Center for Inclusive Communities – UCEDD at the University of South Florida each provided extensive information on the topic. The DD-PIC supports the concept of resource allocation and recommends that the state consider this information as it makes decisions about implementation of a resource allocation model in NC for people with ID/DD.

Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file.

Constructing the New Service Paradigm – Nancy Thaler

admin — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:17:03 +0000

Nancy Thaler, Executive Director of the National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services, discussed the future needs for services for consumers with developmental disabilities at meeting of the DD Subcommittee on January 23rd.
Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file.

Transition from School to Adult Services – Barbara Mazzella

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:24 +0000

Ms. Mazzella presented the process and plan that was developed in Massachusetts for assisting people with developmental disabilities and their families navigate the transition from school-based services to adult services.

Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file.

IMPLEMENTATION PRESENTATION

admin — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:00:36 +0000

Changing Practice, Changing Systems

North Carolina PIC sponsors presentation at Clinical Update by Dr. Neal Adams on “Changing Practice, Changing Systems: Why Does It Seem So Difficult?”

Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file.