Autism and Down syndrome with Dr. Nicole Baumer

Autism and Down syndrome (with Dr. Nicole Baumer) is part of the podcast series from the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. In…

Join a Committee

committee provides outreach to members, training opportunities, the chance to testify at public hearings, and templates to use in advocacy efforts. Contact the GA Committee at timetospeakout@mdsc.org. Hockey Game Committee…

Aging with IDD: Guardianship

…Shriver Center CDDER was created in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services. The intended audience is caregivers, families, direct support professionals, residential managers, and service coordinators.    …

Massachusetts Aging and Disability Resource Consortia (ADRC)

…a collaboration of Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA), the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC), the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and the Center for Developmental Disabilities Evaluation and Research (CDDER)….

Aging with IDD: Behavior Related Changes and Aging

…Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center CDDER was created in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services. The intended audience is caregivers, families, direct support professionals, residential managers, and service coordinators….

Aging with IDD: Understanding Age Related Changes

…Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center CDDER was created in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services. The intended audience is caregivers, families, direct support professionals, residential managers, and service coordinators….

Aging with IDD: Aging with Down Syndrome

…Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center CDDER was created in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services. The intended audience is caregivers, families, direct support professionals, residential managers, and service coordinators….

Aging with IDD: General Aging

…faced by people with IDD. She introduces the most common conditions individuals with IDD face as they age. Intended audience: caregivers, families, direct support professionals, residential managers, and service coordinators…

Massachusetts ABLE Accounts: Attainable Savings Plan

and their families save for their disability expenses while keeping benefits such as Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid. Refer to the Fidelity site for more detailed information and comprehensive FAQs….