Adult Family Care/ Adult Foster Care

…Massachusetts Council for Adult Foster Care website provides an overview of the program and an AFC provider list. More details about AFC can be found on each individual provider’s website….

MassHealth

In Massachusetts, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are combined into one program called MassHealth. MassHealth members may be able to get doctors visits, prescription drugs, hospital stays,…

Accessible Playground Directory

AccessiblePlayground.net’s directory lists playgrounds that have inclusive and accessible features. See here for Massachusetts results, but note you can adjust search filter to select any state or even other countries….

Annual Conference

…across New England for our Annual Conference. Participants gather to hear the latest research findings and important information from national and local experts on a range of topics related to…

For Teens & Adults with Down Syndrome

…clicking below, and be sure to sign up for our newsletters so you get the latest information on upcoming events, resources and stories from our community! Programs for You A.I.M….

DDS Residential Models, Alternatives and Waivers

…Foster Care (AFC) and Section 8 Housing Vouchers DDS Home & Community-Based Waivers The entire DDS Transition Information Fact Sheets document is attached here as well. Original Source: https://www.mass.gov/doc/transition-information-fact-sheets-english/download  …

Guide to Rogers Guardianship 

…antipsychotic medication- for an incapacitated person, an individual who has been found unable to make their own informed decisions. Original source: Massachusetts Trial Court, Probate and Family Court Department, https://www.mass.gov/doc/rogers-guardianship-booklet/download