Senate Bill 468 would get Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) into schools and reduce the use of seclusion and restraints. More information about SB 468 is available on DAWN, including a plain talk description of the bill.
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Call or email your Wisconsin representative on the Assembly Committee on Health and Healthcare Reform TODAY and ask them to vote to pass the Wisconsin Parity Act onto the floor.
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Do You Still Care About Long Term Services and Supports?
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The Department of Health Services (DHS) has proposed a change in the definition of Pre-Vocational services. It wants to limit the time a person with disabilities will be able to stay in this funding category. This change has raised many questions and concerns.
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WI FACETS is pleased to announce the dates and topics for the Fall 2009 Self-Advocacy and the IEP Transition Workshop Series.
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Please note that there will be public testing of accessible voting equipment on Wednesday, September 29th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Government Accountability Board located at 212 E. Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor in Madison WI.
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The second Self-Determination Wisconsin Conference is being held on October 12-14, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Milwaukee.
4 comments - Posted by DAWN at 11:35 AM - Categories: DAWN Website Updates | Events | Trainings | BPDD