Make your voice heard We are ONE WEEK away from the voter registration deadline to be able to vote in the May Primary Election. April 4, 2022 is the Deadline to Register to Vote for the May 3, 2022 Election! Steps on Registering to Vote 1. Visit www.indianavoters.in.gov 2. Click Apply Now,…
Bureau of Quality Improvement Services mandatory training on behavior supports additional date added The Bureau of Quality Improvement Services is committed to supporting our provider network in working toward a true person-centered system which includes ensuring that individuals and those who support them honor individual rights and responsibilities. As part of that commitment, and as…
Important information about pandemic-related emergency SNAP benefits In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed based on the number of people in the household. For many Hoosiers, this meant…
Building Bridges: Supporting families and self-advocates through engagement The Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services is excited to announce that we are resuming our in-person Building Bridges events! Building Bridges events are opportunities for individuals with disabilities and their families to meet and speak with the Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services staff. These events will allow for…
Effects of Exercise on Daily Life for People with Disabilities Daily activities are the things most people do every day, like bathing, dressing, and household chores. These can be hard to do for people with mobility impairments, who often report pain, depression, and fatigue. If daily activities are hard, it can make people not want…
Vocational Rehabilitation employment services rate adjustments For the past several months, Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services and Bureau of Rehabilitation Services have been engaged in dialogue with providers and staff to identify strategies to improve the capacity of DDRS service providers, including registered providers of Vocational Rehabilitation employment services who support eligible VR participants…
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