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Pennsylvania Self-Determination for People with Developmental Disabilities Promotes Flexibility in Living Arrangements and Services

January 31, 2004 | Program Result

Pennsylvania's Department of Public Welfare, Office of Mental Retardation ran pilot projects to develop and implement the first steps of county plans to give people with developmental disabilities greater choice in determining the services they receive.

Maryland Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Project Extends Outreach, Customizes Services

January 31, 2004 | Program Result

Maryland's Developmental Disabilities Administration implemented pilot self-determination projects to give people with developmental disabilities and their families greater control over the services they received.

Hawaiian Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Pilot Project Helps People in Remote Areas

January 31, 2004 | Program Result

The Developmental Disabilities Division of the Hawaii Department of Health implemented a project to support change in long-term care service delivery system for people with disabilities, from one that is provider-driven to one that is consumer-directed.

New Hampshire Project Gives the Impaired More Control Over Needed Services

March 1, 2003 | Program Result

The State of New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services sought to replicate the principles of the Monadnock Self-Determination Project.

Documentary to Look at Children with Developmental Disorders

July 1, 2001 | Program Result

Two documentary filmmakers spent five months on the research and development of a documentary television series on the need for improved care and support for children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder.

National Center for Learning Disabilities Launches Online Resource for Parents

May 1, 2007 | Program Result

The National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) launched the Parent Center, a new section of its Web site.

Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

October 25, 2007 | Program Result

The Self-Determination for People with Developmental Disabilities Program was a national program to help 18 states implement a more cost-effective system for serving persons with developmental disabilities.

School's Out, But Therapy's In

June 1, 1999 | Program Result

These seven grants provided partial support to a special summer therapy program of The Center School, a private institution that serves as a regional center in central New Jersey for educating and treating children with learning disabilities.

Training Kit Helps Teachers and Parents Identify Learning Disabilities in Young Children

March 1, 1999 | Program Result

The National Center for Learning Disabilities, New York, carried out a project to provide teachers, school administrators, and health providers with better methods and tools to diagnose learning disabilities before children reach the third grade.

Listen Closely: Cognitively Impaired Adults Can Express Preferences for Care

June 22, 2004 | Program Result

The Family Caregiver Alliance conducted a study exploring to what extent adults with mild-to-moderate cognitive impairment can make their preferences known regarding decisions involving their everyday care.

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