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Disability News You Can Use
Advocates in Action RI is pleased to sponsor the Disability News You Can Use podcast series!
Join Deanne Gagne and Andrew McQuaide as they discuss topics impacting Rhode Island’s Disability Community and share practical ways you can use information from each episode in your life.
Special thanks to Technical Director, Crystal Cerullo for helping produce this podcast series!
Episode 5 - RIPIN's New Self-Directed Supports Program
This month, join Deanne and Andrew for a very special co-produced episode of Disability News You Can Use with RIPIN's Susan Donovan and Sharon Kochan and learn more about their new Self-Directed Supports Program (SDSP).
We want to thank RIPIN, especially Nathan Markley, who produced this episode. Please check out Nathan's podcast at https://thenathanmarkleyshow.com, and available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Enjoy!
Click one of the buttons below to listen to this episode on the following Podcast platforms. Alternatively, open the Podcast App you prefer on your smart device, search for "Disability News You Can Use" and enjoy!
Episode 6 - Interview with Anne LeClerc, Associate Director, the RI Division of Developmental Disabilities
Join Deanne Gagne and Andrew McQuaide as they discuss topics impacting Rhode Island's Disability Community and share practical ways you can use information from each episode in your life.
This month, join us as we interview Anne LeClerc, Associate Director of Program Performance at the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), and learn more about individual budgets, service changes, and more.
Click one of the buttons below to listen to this episode on the following Podcast platforms. Alternatively, open the Podcast App you prefer on your smart device, search for "Disability News You Can Use" and enjoy!
Resource Mentioned in this Podcast:
DD News & Updates
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Ask DD Email
Click on the image below to email the Division with questions about DD Services at BHDDH.AskDD@bhddh.ri.gov.
Learn More About the Lastest Changes
Click the image below to to check out the Division's website for more about the changes and updates discussed in this edpisode at: bhddh.ri.gov/developmental-disabilities/forms-policies-brochures-and-guides/brochures-guides
Contact your DD Social Caseworker
Click on the image below to learn how to contact your DD Social Caseworker at: https://bhddh.ri.gov/developmental-disabilities/contact-us.
This page was updated on Monday, December 4, 2023