Category Archives: Announcements
1115 Waiver Basics Video – 4/24/12
Communications liaisons: Dixie has recorded the ‘waiver basics’ presentation, and it can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjAG4YS_3IQ We will start posting this video on Facebook and other places tomorrow AM, and … Continue reading
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Response to CMS Questions – 4/6/2012
Good afternoon, OPWDD has been working closely with the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine the programmatic, administrative and fiscal reforms to the developmental disabilities service … Continue reading
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OPWDD is Launching a New Website – 4/6/12
Dear Friends and Colleagues: OPWDD is getting a new website: www.opwdd.ny.gov. It will go live later today and throughout the weekend. Since last fall, we have been redesigning our website … Continue reading
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Aging in the Community – 4/5/12
Dear Friends and Colleagues: Today, approximately 3,500 individuals with developmental disabilities over the age of 60 are receiving services from OPWDD in their homes and in the community. As part … Continue reading
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Strengthening Supports and Services – 3/30/12
Dear Friends and Colleagues: A priority of OPWDD is proviing assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities who are interested in planning and managing their own supports. Two programs that have … Continue reading
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