Start a folder of your child’s important documents (Social Security Card, Birth Certificate, Diagnosis paperwork). lamana Start a folder of your child’s important documents (Social Security Card, Birth Certificate, Diagnosis paperwork). Read More »
Apply for Medicaid. Consider submitting an appeal if denied. lamana Apply for Medicaid. Consider submitting an appeal if denied. Read More »
Contact your local managed care organization (MCO) to assess the child’s eligibility for services. If eligible, ensure the child is added to the Registry of Unmet Needs (also known as the “waitlist”) for the NC Medicaid Waiver. lamana Contact your local managed care organization (MCO) to assess the child’s eligibility for services. If eligible, ensure the child is added to the Registry of Unmet Needs (also known as the “waitlist”) for the NC Medicaid Waiver. Read More »
Contact your local MCO to ask about eligibility for home and community services. Even if an individual is still on the registry of unmet needs, they may qualify for other services. lamana Contact your local MCO to ask about eligibility for home and community services. Even if an individual is still on the registry of unmet needs, they may qualify for other services. Read More »
Learn and practice communication and self-advocacy skills for different settings (employment, school, recreation). lamana Learn and practice communication and self-advocacy skills for different settings (employment, school, recreation). Read More »
Learn and practice community safety skills. lamana Learn and practice community safety skills. Read More »
Become familiar with safety strategies for social media i.e., how to recognize scams, avoid predators, protect personal information. lamana Become familiar with safety strategies for social media i.e., how to recognize scams, avoid predators, protect personal information. Read More »
Broaden experiences and skills through community activities. Check out Work Togethers social/recreational program library. lamana Broaden experiences and skills through community activities. Check out Work Togethers social/recreational program library. Read More »
If applicable, prepare for living with roommates (i.e., practice relevant social skills like setting boundaries, communicating preferences). lamana If applicable, prepare for living with roommates (i.e., practice relevant social skills like setting boundaries, communicating preferences). Read More »