NEWSLETTER
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Issue 126 - NOW-COMP Proposed Rate Changes – Concerns from DD Providers.
Issue 125 - Katie Beckett Waiver Changes, NOW-COMP Proposed Rate Changes, D-Day, and More
Issue 124 - Katie Beckett- Deeming Waiver Process Change and Donuts with Santa!
Issue 123 - Medicaid Redesign - Online Stakeholder Survey- Needs YOUR Input!
Issue 122 - Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver Update and Upsetting Abuse Information…
Issue 121 - Medicaid Advocacy Needed TODAY!!!!!
Issue 120 - Childhood Cancer Research Grant & Federal Medicaid Action Needed
Issue 119 - NOW/COMP Disability Waiver Rates – Family Forum Announcement
Issue 118 - NOW/COMP Disability Waiver Rates Update
Issue 117 - Cutting Paraprofessional Jobs – Advocacy Needed
Issue 116 - URGENT – Retraction for Newsletter #115
Issue 115 - URGENT – NOW-COMP Disability Waivers – Public Comment Needed for Rates
Issue 114 - GA Crisis Response System Training Information from DBHDD
Issue 113 - URGENT UPDATE: NEED YOUR HELP ON NOW/COMP WAIVERS- proposed rates
Issue 112 - URGENT: Input needed regarding proposed rate changes for NOW/COMP Waivers
Issue 111 - HB 229 Efficieny & Fairness in Medicaid Appeals Hearings – Advocacy Needed
Issue 110 - HB 229 Efficieny & Fairness in Medicaid Appeals Hearings – Needs YOUR Support!
Issue 109 - GREAT NEWS: Katie Beckett-Deeming Waiver Update and More
Issue 108 - URGENT Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver Advocacy Update
Issue 107 - Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver Information, Jumping for Jacob
Issue 105 - Jumping for Jacob - Childhood Cancer Research Fundraiser
Issue 104 - Monkey Joe’s, Jumping for Jacob Cancer Fundraiser, Disability 101 Seminar, Scholarships for Mom’
Issue 103 - It’s Been A Long Time…….
Issue 102 - Personal Message from Heidi J. Moore
Issue 101 - UPDATE on Important Rx Info, Abilities Expo and more
Issue 100 - Important Prescription Information and more…
Issue 99 - URGENT: Mandatory NOW/COMP Waiver Participate/Self Direction Training from DBHDD
Issue 98 - Sibling Study, DBHDD Advocates Mtg, Restraint & Seclusion forum and an Autism Race
Issue 97 - Flooding information, Monkey Joe’s, Movies and More
Issue 96 - Heidi’s Book, DMHDD Budget, Acumen and Good Media Attention!
Issue 95 - Additional: Acumen Town Hall meetings scheduled in Georgia!
Issue 94 - Acumen is scheduled for Town Hall Mtgs Next Week in Georgia
Issue 93 - Twitter, Acumen, Waiting Lists Petition, DBHDD Board Mtg and More.
Issue 92 - Summer Vacation is Over and Newsletter’s Begin Again!
Issue 91 - Important Announcement from Heidi J. Moore
Issue 90 - Important NOW/COMP Disability Waiver Update and More
Issue 89 - White House and Disabilities
Issue 88 - Legislative Update, Advocacy, Media, Fundraising and More!
Issue 87 - Autism Awareness Month - Media Attention on Channel 11 tomorrow AM!
Issue 86 - HB 228 approved, Success in Business, Prayers and more
Issue 85 - Radio Show, Respite, Money, Meetings and More
Issue 84 - April- Autism Awareness Month Information
Issue 83 - Cherokee County and Unlock The Waiting Lists Advocacy Efforts Needed by YOU and more!
Issue 82 - Advocacy in Action Needed for Individuals with Disabilities NOW!
Issue 81 - President Obama comment on The Tonight Show- Advocacy Needed NOW!
Issue 80 - Advocacy in Action, Special Educational Seminar
Issue 79 - Advocacy Needed for Disabilities TODAY!
Issue 78 - DD Advocates Meeting Minutes for NOW/COMP Waivers
Issue 77 - OLMSTEAD COMMENTS REQUESTED 4-10-09, and Unlock Update Too!
Issue 76 - URGENT: Advocates Meeting with Office of DD Tomorrow -3/10/09
Issue 75 - Advocacy Needed, Disability Day Update, Respite, and More
Issue 74 - Disability Day, AAC news, Unlock, Survey and More!
Issue 73 - Sensory friendly films, media attention to disabilities, Autism insurance bills, transition fair in Forsyth County, and Community Choice Act
Issue 72 - Advocacy for Nurses, Views and Other Important Information!
Issue 71 - Parents Night Out- Movie Night for Children with Special Needs, Tax help for families
Issue 70 - P2P Impact Award, FOCUS EDU Conf., IDEA needs your help, DSAA Fundraiser at Chili’
Issue 69 - President Obama Disability Agenda, Unlock, Educational training and more!
Issue 68 - ADVOCACY NEEDED: Protect our Nurses in Schools!
Issue 67 - Legislative Session, NOW/COMP Waivers, Waiting Lists and More
Issue 66 - Action Needed for Obama Transition Team, Chili’s Restaurant Event and Misc.
Issue 65 - NOW/COMP Waivers, Disability Study Group and GAPP Updates
Issue 64 - NOW/COMP Waiver - Important Information!
Issue 63 - Advocacy, Disability Day, Seminars, Media and More
Issue 62 - URGENT- ADVOCACY NEEDED FOR NOW/COMP WAIVERS:
Issue 61 - BCW Advocacy, NOW/COMP Training, etc.
Issue 60 - Waiting Lists, Olmstead, Waivers and More
Issue 59 - VOTE and Misc. Other Information
Issue 58 - Medicaid Updates (NSE – NOW Waiver) – VERY IMPORTANT INFO
Issue 57 - Medicaid Updates (NOW/COMP Waivers) and a personal thought
Issue 56 - Medicaid Updates (NOW/COMP Waivers) and More
Issue 55 - IMPORTANT: Katie Beckett Waiver Fair Hearing Information!
Issue 54 - Various Disability Information
Issue 53 - Katie Beckett Appeals and Motions for Summary Determination Legal Information
Issue 52 - URGENT: Katie Beckett Waiver Legal Training Announcement & Other Important Information!
Issue 51 - Clarification on Disability Waivers in GA (including the Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver)
Issue 50 - Concerns with Budget Issues in GA, Presidential Election Info and More
Issue 49 - Media, Meetings and More
Issue 48 - Associated Press Article in the Media - Get Involved!
Issue 47 - Disability Awareness in the Media
Issue 46 - Katie Beckett Waiver Fair Hearing Request and Other DD Information
Issue 45 - John McCain Chooses Sarah Palin as VP Running Mate (who has a child with Down syndrome)
Issue 44 - AJC Articles, Advocacy Needed and Other Information
Issue 43 - Major DHR/DCH Reorganization and Other Information
Issue 42 - Tropic Thunder Updates and Various Disability Information throughout Georgia! |