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Applied Self-Direction

@AppliedSD

We are a mission-driven organization with one goal: to advance self-direction. Shares ≠ endorsements

 Boston, MA
appliedselfdirection.com
Joined July 2020
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Headed to #HCBS2024? Molly Morris will present as part of the Innovation Session: Findings from the AARP Long-Term Services & Supports State Scorecard. Join our session and hear about the latest innovations in #SelfDirection and other important trends!
Headed to #HCBS2024? Molly Morris will present as part of the Innovation Session: Findings from the AARP Long-Term Services & Supports State Scorecard.

ALT Headed to #HCBS2024? Molly Morris will present as part of the Innovation Session: Findings from the AARP Long-Term Services & Supports State Scorecard.

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What strategies are states using to advance the #selfdirection workforce? CareSource sponsored the graphic recording that captured this conversation at the 2024 National #SelfDirection Conference! buff.ly/46yF3TU
Graphic recording of a session called Brainstorming: Advancing the Self-Direction Workforce

ALT Graphic recording of a session called Brainstorming: Advancing the Self-Direction Workforce

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Have you seen the latest report from the National Core Indicators—Intellectual and Developmental Disability In-Person Survey? The data highlights areas for enhancing opportunities for #selfdirection. buff.ly/3Wu9l5B
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#DidYouKnow Veteran Directed Care (VDC) saw a 15% increase in service last year? @CareSource graciously sponsored #InkyBrittany at the National #SelfDirection Conference to illustrate VDC's journey. Check out the list of VDC programs: buff.ly/3ca1RO5 #VeteranCare #tbt
Graphic facilitation showcasing the enrollment process for Veteran-Directed Care

ALT Graphic facilitation showcasing the enrollment process for Veteran-Directed Care

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#tbt the 2024 National #SelfDirection Conference! Revisit the "Ask The Experts: Participant Panel" through this artfully crafted summary. #InkyBrittany beautifully captures the key moments & takeaways. Big thanks to @caresource for sponsoring these phenomenal graphic recordings!
A graphic recording of discussions during the 2024 National Self-Direction Conference session, Ask the Experts: Participant Panel. Topics covered include regulations intended for protection but creating unintended consequences, the role and compensation of advisory boards with lived experience, allowing choice in selecting legally responsible individuals, the assumptions made about how some individuals communicate, and the importance of hiring people with disabilities and considering accessibility.

ALT A graphic recording of discussions during the 2024 National Self-Direction Conference session, Ask the Experts: Participant Panel. Topics covered include regulations intended for protection but creating unintended consequences, the role and compensation of advisory boards with lived experience, allowing choice in selecting legally responsible individuals, the assumptions made about how some individuals communicate, and the importance of hiring people with disabilities and considering accessibility.

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We are teaming up with the Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports to offer the webinar, "Finding and Keeping Good Support Staff in #selfdirection". During this session, we will share real stories and advice on how to recruit and keep support staff. appliedselfdirection.zoom.us…
register for the webinar: Finding & Keeping Good Support Staff in Self-Direction

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#selfdirection continues to grow! There are now over 1.5 million people self-directing their care across the country, representing a 23% increase since 2019. With support from @AARP, we conducted the 2023 Self-Direction National Inventory. appliedselfdirection.com/res…
2023 Self-Direction National Inventory increased by 23.9%.

ALT 2023 Self-Direction National Inventory increased by 23.9%.

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Do you struggle to find #directcareworkers? Our latest report offers practical advice from participants on recruitment strategies. #WorkforceWednesday #selfdirection appliedselfdirection.com/res…
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Today in History: In 2008, @CMS made the “Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services Program State Plan Option (Cash & Counseling)” final. #1915j Read about the history of #selfdirection including the Independent Living Movement, Cash & Counseling, and the New Freedom Initiative.
It's 1915(j) day. Celebrating 15 years of the Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services Program State Plan Option (Cash & Counseling)

ALT It's 1915(j) day. Celebrating 15 years of the Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services Program State Plan Option (Cash & Counseling)

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Help us with an initiative to improve worker recruitment & retention in #selfdirection programs. If you are a person who self-directs, a family member or friend assisting, or a paid direct care worker, fill out a 10-minute survey on the workforce crisis. surveymonkey.com/r/GLPHW5L
If you are a person who self-directs, a family member or friend assisting, or a paid direct care worker, please fill out a 10-minute survey on the workforce crisis.

ALT If you are a person who self-directs, a family member or friend assisting, or a paid direct care worker, please fill out a 10-minute survey on the workforce crisis.

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Our sponsors are the reason the #SelfDirection Conference Virtual Series is free to attend. Thank you, @eVeroCorp for your support! #sdseries2023
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Our sponsors are the reason the #SelfDirection Conference Virtual Series is free to attend. Thank you, @gtindependence for your support! #sdseries2023
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