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September 26, 2023 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on OPWDD Announcement

OPWDD Announcement

Using funds available through the American Rescue Plan Act, OPWDD has contracted with Guidehouse, Inc. to conduct a comprehensive review of the use of managed care payment systems and how […]

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September 11, 2023 Louis Tehan ProvidersLeave a Comment on When a Member needs a new residence

When a Member needs a new residence

Learn about the updated Certified Residential Opportunity Process Before referring a person to a Certified Residential Opportunity (CRO), the Care Manager must fully explore with a Member, their family, and […]

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September 6, 2023 Louis Tehan Stories

When the bus no longer comes

Making the transition from school to what’s next Danielle is helping Danté with Core Competencies: Comprehensive Transitional Care, Person and Family Support, and Person and Family Support. Danté is at […]

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August 31, 2023 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on LIFEPlan joins “Think Differently”

LIFEPlan joins “Think Differently”

LIFEPlan’s Shailene Fellows, Southern Tier Regional Liaison/Member and Family Advisory Council Member, and Care Manager Aysha Webster Peterson met Congressman Marco Molinaro at his Think DIFFERENTLY Field Day on August […]

August 25, 2023 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on Transitioning from child to adult services

Transitioning from child to adult services

This checklist can help If your child is starting high school, the discussion turns to transition planning. This is a critical dialog for families as it maps out the graduation […]

August 10, 2023 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on College success using Self Direction

College success using Self Direction

Transition from School to College Care Manager Noel Weaver is working with Zachary on Core Competencies: Comprehensive Care Management, Person and Family Support, and Comprehensive Transitional Care. Transitioning from high […]

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August 4, 2023 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on ADA celebrated across New York State

ADA celebrated across New York State

Marking the 33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act Celebrations across New York State marked the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act into law 33 years ago, prohibiting […]

July 23, 2023 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on Addiction Resources for Families of People with IDD

Addiction Resources for Families of People with IDD

Helping a loved one through an addiction is never easy. Families are a huge part of a person’s recovery. Here are some addiction resources.

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July 12, 2023 Louis Tehan Stories

Member goes for the gold

Stacey Weimer, 35, a LIFEPlan member from the Mohawk Valley Region, is among 19 New Yorkers named to Special Olympics USA, the national team.

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June 30, 2023 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Kayla’s purpose

Kayla’s purpose

Promoting Change Through Personal Advocacy Care Manager Susan Reichard is helping Kayla with Core Service: Comprehensive Transitional Care. LIFEPlan Member Kayla McKeon is described by her Care Manager, Susan Reichard, […]