Is Autism Hereditary?
The Autism Parenting Network; By Jeremy Brown September 4, 2023 “He can’t have autism; our family has no history!” These words from family members cut me like a knife when my
The Autism Parenting Network; By Jeremy Brown September 4, 2023 “He can’t have autism; our family has no history!” These words from family members cut me like a knife when my
The Duncan Banner – By Mindy Ragan Wood, Oklahoma Voice Sep 1, 2023 Oklahomans with limitations in their daily lives may qualify for free equipment to help them live more
The Department of Human Services has selected Public Partnerships, LLC (PPL) to be the statewide vendor for VF/EA PDS effective January 1, 2024. PPL, ODP, and PALCO are committed to
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) and the Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the Positive Approaches Journal is now available! Understanding the Complexities of
Click here to find the podcast here. In a new podcast titled I/DD Health Matters with Craig Escudé, MD, host and president of IntellectAbility. Dr. Craig Escudé speaks with a wide
The most important responsibility that any board member of a nonprofit organization is likely to assume will be to hire their chief executive officer. Recent studies have estimated that more
In support of ANCOR’s DSP Recognition Week, September 10-16, 2023, now is a great time to share some opportunities to offer continued support to your direct care staff as they
Like most I/DD providers, Threshold Residential Services’ goal is to enhance the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families by offering individual-specific services, developing community engagement and promoting
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Core Solutions’ blog. Arthur Webb is an important figure in the intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) field. He has nearly 50 years of
Congress may still be on recess, but angst over a potential government shutdown continues to grow. When members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate return to Washington,
In a dedicated effort to support states through the Medicaid and CHIP renewal process, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has taken a proactive approach by releasing
In response to the growing understanding of the impact housing has on health outcomes, the Biden administration has taken important steps to leverage Medicaid dollars for housing supports. Historically, Medicaid has