Article Publication Date:
5/10/2009
Summary:
The conference took place in May 2009 in North Carolina and focused on the global advancement of the principles of self-determination. Presenters spoke on topics including Medicaid reform, self-directed budgeting, self-employment; quality, education, advocacy; and youth, among others. Included here are slides from talks as well as essays by the organizer on the purpose of public funding for services and challenges facing Medicaid.
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Aging/Older Adults; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Direct Care Workforce; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Sources:
Center for Self-Determination
Programs/Initiatives:
N/A
States:
microenterprise; self-employment; self advocacy; assets; equity; faith; reform; action plan; guardian; recovery; substance abuse; microboards; secondary education
Contact
HCBS Administrator
hcbs_admin@hcbs.org
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51953