Developmental Disabilities Program

 

DDP WORKGROUPS

8/20/2015

 

• Incident Management Workgroup

COMMITTEE CHAIR:  Connie Wethern, DDP Regional Manager

OUTCOME:  Develop recommendations to DDP on modifications to the incident management policy and rule.

 

• Discontinuation of Services Rule Workgroup

COMMITTEE CHAIR:  Shannon Merchen, DDP Regional Manager

OUTCOME: Develop recommendations to DDP on the Discontinuation of Services Rule and draft proposal of a handbook/guidelines to accompany the rule.

 

• Special Services Population/Gerry Blasingame Workgroup

COMMITTEE CHAIR:  Paula Tripp, DDP Regional Manager

OUTCOME: Develop recommendations to DDP on potential services/service definitions, assessments, etc. that can be added to the 0208 waiver during an amendment.

 

• Individuals with High-Needs/Behaviors that pose a significant risk Workgroup  - (not including those with sex-offender risks)

COMMITTEE CHAIR:  Connie Orr, DDP Crisis Team Supervisor

OUTCOME: Develop recommendation to DDP on the crisis team role.Recommendations to DDP on potential crisis services to build into the waiver including out-of-home crisis supports.

 

• PSP Workgroup:

COMMITTEE CHAIR:  Loretta Lowe, DDP Case Manager

OUTCOME: Develop recommendations to DDP on current process, including assessments, data base, rule and policy/procedure manual.

 

 

• Workgroup members

• Minutes