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NASDDDS 45 ANNIVERSARYThe National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) is a nonprofit organization, established in 1964, to improve and expand public services to people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.


NEW

Will National Health Reform Help Individuals
with Developmental Disabilities?

Policy Insights Bulletin Volume 1, Issue 2 written by Bob Gettings and published by The National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities of which NASDDDS is a member (466kb PDF/14 pages).

FULL REPORT (264kb PDF/29 pages)


Improving State DD Agency Policies on the
Use of Restrictive Procedures

In response to increasing requests from state DD agencies regarding the development and implementation of policies on the use of restrictive procedures, this web-based compendium of state DD agency documents provides a comprehensive listing of related policies, procedures, regulations, and bulletins.


Maintaining a Focus on Employment
in Tough Economic Times

By David Hoff, Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston and Molly Holsapple, Oregon Office of DD Services with Rie Kennedy-Lizotte and Charles Moseley, EdD, NASDDDS. (181kb PDF)


Reassessing the Impact of Managed Care
in the Developmental Disabilities Sector

Policy Insights Bulletin Volume 1, Issue 1 written by Bob Gettings and published by The National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities of which NASDDDS is a member. As states explore options for better managing their service systems and the national dialogue on long-term care reform begins, this bulletin is very timely. (548kb PDF)


! Mark Your Calendar !
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2009 Annual Conference
“Changing the Rules of the Game”
November 9-11, 2009

November 9 is reserved for a NASDDDS membership meeting.
November 10-11 is open to the general public and everyone is welcome.


Hotel Monaco Alexandria
480 King Street
Alexandria, Virginia

Email Karol Snyder to receive updates regarding future NASDDDS Meetings.


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