SERVICE ACCESS COORDINATION

Service Access Coordination are services offered to Nassau County, Suffolk County and Brooklyn residents at no cost providing a range of support.
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About Service Access Coordination

Service Access Coordination Provides:

• Connect eligible individuals and their families to Care Coordinators and Family Support Brokers
• Support families in navigating the HCBS (Home and Community Based) Medicaid Waiver process
• Make referrals to clinical evaluations and state, city and private programs
• Link families to community resources
• Educate families regarding their school-based services
• Promote self-advocacy skills
• Provide educational group presentation, and much more
• Support individuals and their families while navigating the initial OPWDD Eligibility Process (Office for People with Developmental Disabilities)
• Provide support during assessments, for example, life plan meetings and circle of support meetings
• Educate families regarding services within the OPWDD service system
• Assist and troubleshoot navigating the self-direction program including Family Support Service, ie: Service Access Coordination and OPWDD process
• Guidance, Direction, Information, Referrals & Linkages to Transition Related Services
• Offer Support & Expertise in Understanding & Adult Service Providers

OPWDD & Self-Direction

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Virtual Lunchtime Discussion 

Join us on the below dates 11:30 am-12:30 pm.

Pre-registration is required.

No registration fee. A zoom link will be sent the day before the presentation.

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