Ask the Arc – Structured Family Caregiving – Session 2

Virtual

Click here to register – Ask The Arc Webinars With changes coming to the Health and Wellness and TBI Waivers, many families have questions about Structured Family Caregiving. In this session of Ask The Arc, Evan Reinhardt, executive director of the Indiana Association of Home and Hospice Care, will discuss Structured Family Caregiving – what is […]

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Ask The Arc – Structured Family Caregiving – Session 1

Virtual

Click here to register – Ask The Arc Webinars With changes coming to the Health and Wellness and TBI Waivers, many families have questions about Structured Family Caregiving. In this session of Ask The Arc, Kelli Tungate and Lisa Bennett from Careforth, Indiana's largest Structured Family Caregiving provider agency, will discuss how Structured Family Caregiving […]

Free

I need to sign up for the waiver. Where do I start?

Virtual

The Arc Advocacy Network will explain Medicaid Waivers and answer questions about waivers. We will have Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services (BDDS) waiver applications available and help families fill out those applications.

Free

The Importance of Local and State-Wide Advocacy Leadership Networks

Virtual

The Arc of Indiana is pleased to partner with the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS) to create a state-wide Advocacy Leadership Network. This presentation will include panelists from The Arc of Indiana who will discuss the importance of building local and state-wide advocacy leadership networks. The Arc of Indiana is currently training 12 […]

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Medicaid Waivers hosted by IN*Source

Virtual

IN*Source has invited The Arc of Indiana to talk about Medicaid Waivers.  A Medicaid Waiver can make a huge difference in the lives of people with disabilities.  Between pandemic related changes and changes on the horizon, there is a lot of confusion about the current status of waivers in Indiana.  Karly Sciortino-Poulter from The Arc […]

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Plainfield Special Education Parent Advisory Committee’s April Townhall Meeting on Medicaid Waivers

Virtual

The Plainfield Special Education Parent Advisory Committee has invited The Arc of Indiana to discuss Medicaid Waivers.  In this virtual session, we will explain Indiana's Medicaid Waiver programs, including upcoming changes to waivers, and explain how to apply for waivers.   To register for this event, click on the following link:  https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsd-GtpzkrHternFV61DLGdeEoxcfKmJkh#/registration.

Free

Health Insurance Coverage for Autism and Mental Health Services

Virtual

Autism Community Connection has invited Michele Trivedi from Teh Arc of Indiana's Insurance Advocacy Resource Center to talk about health coverage for autism and mental health services.  This webinar will talk about what caregivers need to know about private insurance, Medicaid, adult services and where to get help. Along with learning more about Indiana Health […]

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Navigating the SSI Process

Virtual

Hosted by Noble's Center for Family Leadership; the Center for Family Leadership is generously funded by the Harriet P. Irsay Endowment Fund. The Arc Advocacy Network will explain Social Security disability programs, the process Social Security uses to make a disability determination, and steps families can take to make this process easier. It is a […]

Know the Facts and Know Your Options Surrounding Guardianship and Alternatives

Virtual

Hosted by Meaningful Day Services, The Arc Advocacy Network will discuss guardianship, alternatives to guardianship, and Supported Decision Making to help families understand their options in this area. Supported Decision Making is a concept and tool gaining popularity as an alternative to guardianship or to use in conjunction with guardianship. As Indiana has adopted new […]

Ask The Arc – Planning a Good Life by Charting the LifeCourse

Virtual

While we can’t plan for everything, making a plan, including Charting the LifeCourse, will better prepare you to achieve your vision of a good life. Join us to discuss how to make plans for the future and how to adjust those plans as life experiences and desire change. 

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