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Developmental Disability System Reform

Developmental Disability System Reform

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Information and rumination about changes to California's system of support for people with developmental disabilities.

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  • A fair hearing for fair hearings

    Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 11:46 in heirarchy of prompts, r****s

    So, there seem to be vendors in LA County who know that I recently made the executive director of a local regional center angry with a needlessly hostile description of regional center habits vis-a-vis the termination or reduction of services without...

  • Praise Where It's Due

    Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 21:09 in politics

    I have been critical on this site (and most places I've bothered to write or speak) of our legislators' lack of curiosity regarding the outcomes of the program they fund with taxpayer money. So I have to give credit to Assemblymember Hector Delatorr...

  • Mr. Manners and five budget cutting taboos

    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 11:49 in heirarchy of prompts

    The following is my first ever attempt to opine on good manners but, clearly, we need a new post up and this is what I got. Brother Doug's Behavioral Tip for DDS: When Regional Centers are wrong, be strong. In the past, Regional Centers have acted ...

  • Baron-centered services

    Posted on Tuesday August 4th, 2009 at 13:33 in regional centers, why i have no friends, pious scold

    When we talk about person-centered services, and most of us speak about such services reverently, we assume that the most efficient and most morally appropriate support for people with disabilities would form from the will of the end user, be shaped ...

  • Serving Stanley for Free

    Posted on Tuesday July 14th, 2009 at 10:47 in efficiency, stanley, service availability

    In the comments for the previous post, Stanley asked: "Thanks for providing specific provider details...hate to push one so willing to provide such information...butbut wondering how do rates compare with actual cost of providing quality programs...d...

  • Dreaming with the Governor

    Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 17:44 in politics, efficiency

    While we're waiting for work to be done by the legislature, and since I haven't posted here in a month, I have some thoughts about one plank in the Governor's proposed cuts to DDS. One of the elements of the cost-cutting plan calls for Regional Cent...

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