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Families as Allies Live
Families as Allies Live
Join Families As Allies on Facebook or Youtube for this quarterly update on recent events and future plans in Mississippi.
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2023 Peer Summit
The Association of Mississippi Peer Support Specialists 2023 Peer Summit will be at on June 2, 2023, Hilton Hotel, Ridgeland, MS.
Drop In Family Support Time
Drop In Family Support Time
This hour is open for any family member to drop in for all or some of the time to share any concerns or get feedback from others about handling different situations.
Family Connections: Fathering
Family Connections: Fathering
Meet two exceptional fathers offering vital support, inspiration, & resources to caregivers, dads, grandfathers, and father role models.
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2023 Mississippi disAbility MegaConference
Presenters, sponsors, and exhibitors will share information and innovations at Mississippi’s largest cross-disability conference.
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Family Connections: Father to Father
Family Connections: Father to Father
Meet two exceptional fathers offering vital support, inspiration, & resources to caregivers, dads, grandfathers, and father role models.
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BIDD Advisory Council
BIDD Advisory Council
The Bureau of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at the Department of Mental Health created this council to advise the Department.
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Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
Join other parents for a monthly meeting and online gathering to coach and support other parents in any system.
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Mississippi’s Assistive Technology for Everyone 2023
Technology Tools for Today 2023! How technology helps individuals with disabilities live independent lives.
Board of Mental Health Meeting
Board of Mental Health Meeting
The Mississippi Board of Mental Health Meeting will be on June 15th in person at North MS State Hospital in Tupelo.
Virtual: Bring Your IEP and Other School Questions
Virtual: Bring Your IEP and Other School Questions
This hour is open for any family member to drop in for all or some of the time to ask questions or get feedback about IEP issues.
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Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee
Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee
The Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee will meet on June 20th in person at the Department of Mental Health.
Proposed Rules on Medicaid Payments, Access and Quality: Implications for Health Care Stakeholders
Proposed Rules on Medicaid Payments, Access and Quality: Implications for Health Care Stakeholders
Manatt Health will review some of CMS’s key proposals and discuss the implications for stakeholders and Medicaid-managed care plans.
“Shared Decision-Making” – What Does This Actually Mean and What Does It Look Like?
“Shared Decision-Making” – What Does This Actually Mean and What Does It Look Like?
This session will explore the dimensions of shared decision-making and give participants a framework for considering the variables.
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Delivering Care at Home: Challenges and Approaches to Success
Delivering Care at Home: Challenges and Approaches to Success
Manatt Health will provide a detailed primer on the care-at-home issues senior healthcare leaders have identified as most challenging.
Youth & Young Adult Support Space (YYASS)!
Youth & Young Adult Support Space (YYASS)!
YYASS is a virtual learning space for those who are working in and leading youth-centered programs and organizations to come together.
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All Hands on Deck: Keeping People Covered Through Medicaid Unwinding
All Hands on Deck: Keeping People Covered Through Medicaid Unwinding
Please (virtually) join Families USA and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a critical and timely virtual conversation.
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State of the Science Webinar 2: Community Living Research: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Learn?
State of the Science Webinar 2: Community Living Research: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Learn?
A panel of esteemed researchers will share what they have learned in the realm of community living research for disabled people.
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Strategies to Prevent and Treat Adolescent Substance Use
Strategies to Prevent and Treat Adolescent Substance Use
Approximately 1 in 5 youth ages 12-17 are participating in substance use including alcohol, tobacco and cigarettes, and illicit drugs.
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State of the Science Webinar 3: Community Living Priorities and Issues: Feedback from Stakeholders
State of the Science Webinar 3: Community Living Priorities and Issues: Feedback from Stakeholders
This last session in the CLPC State of the Science will share feedback from stakeholders, advocates, and community members.
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Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
Gain an understanding of current policy issues and opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees.
Health Care in the Heartland: The Bipartisan Effort to Promote Wellbeing in Nebraska
Health Care in the Heartland: The Bipartisan Effort to Promote Wellbeing in Nebraska
Bipartisan efforts in Nebraska are helping the state address the growing need for mental health and substance use treatment and care.
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Parent Peer Support Conversation for Anyone working with Parent Peer Supporters
Parent Peer Support Conversation for Anyone working with Parent Peer Supporters
This conversation is for anyone working with parents providing peer support to other parents in any system.