Community Event

The Registry of Unmet Needs: How to get on the Innovations Waiver waitlist, why it’s important, and what to do while you’re waitingThis presentation will use plain language to explain the Innovations Waiver’s Registry of Unmet Needs in the state of North Carolina. Participants will leave with a stronger understanding of the steps to take […]

NC DHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley and DMH/DD/SUS Director Kelly Crosbie will join the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities for a statewide townhall (virtual and in-person) that will be open to all of North Carolina on Zoom. Join us to hear updates on the state I/DD budget, 1915i Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, and more. Limited space

Join us as we review ECAC’s IEP Checklist which was created to help families prepare for and participate effectively in their child’s IEP Meetings.

Children benefit when the adults in their lives are able to see “the big picture” by understanding them as unique individuals. Parents and other family members help to “paint the big picture” when they share who their child is, what they can do, and how others can relate and respond to the child. In this

The August Self-Advocate Discussion Series topic is about available, affordable, accessible, and safe housing options for people with disabilities. We will hear from an expert panel that will share experiences, insight, resources and advocacy tips. As always, we’ll have time to hear from YOU! What does ideal living situations mean to you as a self-advocate?

Due to summer vacations and other scheduling conflicts, the Joint DMH/DD/SUS and DHB Provider Webinar scheduled for August 3, 2023, will be cancelled. This webinar will be combined with the Joint DMH/DD/SUS and DHB Consumer Webinar scheduled for August 28, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m.

This is a webinar series that occurs monthly, hosted by the Division of MH/DD/SUS and Division of Health Benefits (NC Medicaid). It is intended for consumers, family members, and community stakeholders to provide updates.