Dear Friends and Colleagues: As we begin the new year, I am writing to tell you about some important work OPWDD is undertaking over the next few months as we […]
Hi all, Please find information for a survey that is being conducted, with support from OPWDD, in an effort to identify the gaps in services for individuals with an ID/DD […]
Dear Friends and Family Members, Over the next few years, OPWDD will be working to help more people live in small, more homelike settings and have a greater say in […]
From a NYSARC Memo: GOVERNOR VETOES ALL FOUR BILLS A couple of weeks ago, in anticipation of the Governor’s actions on the bills below, we asked you urge him to […]
November 2014 Dear Friends and Colleagues: In October of 2013, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled the state’s plan to achieve full community integration for New Yorkers with disabilities with the [...]
Dear Colleagues, As part of our ongoing efforts to raise awareness and reinforce best practices to support and protect individuals with developmental disabilities, we ask that you review the [...]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: This communication is to provide updates on the on-going discussions with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the renewal of [...]
The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Announces a Public Hearing October 27, 2014: 1pm – 5pm OPWDD will be accepting your comments, feedback and [...]
Good afternoon: OPWDD has posted to its website a “Statement Regarding the Need for a Home and Community-Based Settings Transition Plan for OPWDD’s Care at Home (CAH) waivers (CAH III, […]
Please note the following changes to the Questions and Answers document regarding the Developmental Disability Support and Care Coordination Organization (DISCO) Certificate of Authority (COA) [...]
