Family Care Self-Directed Supports – Wisconsin

File Downloads / Links

  • Implementation Report PDF
  • Policy Recommendations Report PDF
  • Self-Directed Supports Overview Presentation PDF
  • Support Worker Training PDF
  • Cash & Counseling employment presentation PDF
  • Traumatic Brain Injury training (1 of 2) PDF
  • Traumatic Brain Injury training (2 of 2) PDF
  • eLibrary Topics PDF

Article Publication Date: 
4/19/2007
Summary: 
Wisconsin used MIG funds to increase self-directed supports within a managed care framework in their state. Find here a set of policy recommendations used for setting the stage for this effort as well as a qualitative study outlining the implementation process. There are also several presentations focused on training support workers to understand and facilitate self-direction, using Cash & Counseling to support employment, and helping people with traumatic brain injuries return to work.
Article Author: 
Rosenberg, Leigh; Williams, Eva M.; Sievert, Ann L.; Harkins, Dennis; Alberte, Lisa K.; Hillyard, Jack L.
Sources: 
Grantee produced
Wisconsin
Programs/Initiatives: 
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG)
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
self-directed supports; Family Care; integrated employment;

Contact

Ann Sievert
sieval@dhfs.state.wi.us
Phone: 
608-261-7806

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51715