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Connecticut Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Pilot Takes Off with "Support Broker" for Mentally Retarded

January 31, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation implemented a pilot project to make changes to its service delivery system to enable persons with mental retardation to choose the services they receive and the setting in which they wish to live.

Independent Housing is Cost-Effective for People Who Have Chronic Mental Illnesses

June 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies examined the relative cost-effectiveness of different housing configurations for people with chronic mental illness. They also looked at the relationship between housing and neighborhood features and client outcomes (such as costs of care and length of time at one residence).

Community Partnerships for Older Adults

National Program

To foster the efforts of local public-private partnerships to improve long-term care and supportive services systems for older adults.

Pennsylvania Self-Determination for People with Developmental Disabilities Promotes Flexibility in Living Arrangements and Services

January 31, 2004 | Program Result Report

Pennsylvania's Department of Public Welfare, Office of Mental Retardation ran pilot projects to develop and implement the first steps of county plans to give people with developmental disabilities greater choice in determining the services they receive.

Maryland Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Project Extends Outreach, Customizes Services

January 31, 2004 | Program Result Report

Maryland's Developmental Disabilities Administration implemented pilot self-determination projects to give people with developmental disabilities and their families greater control over the services they received.

Community Partnerships for Older Adults

December 8, 2011 | Program Result Report

Community Partnerships for Older Adults (CPFOA) aimed to improve long-term care and supportive systems for vulnerable older adults by fostering collaborative partnerships and building community capacity.

Community Partnerships for Older Adults

October 29, 2009 | Report

Webcast: Ed Howard moderates a discussion about the issues facing older adults and how community partnerships are working to identify, prioritize, and implement workable solutions to long term care problems.

Creating Lifelong Communities

January 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This article explores the issue of aging and longevity, and describes one region's response to the growing population of seniors.

RWJF andCPFOA National Summit

October 29, 2009 | Audio

Webcast: Ed Howard moderates a discussion about the issues facing older adults and how community partnerships are working to identify, prioritize, and implement workable solutions to long term care problems.

Hawaiian Self-Determination for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Pilot Project Helps People in Remote Areas

January 31, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Developmental Disabilities Division of the Hawaii Department of Health implemented a project to support change in long-term care service delivery system for people with disabilities, from one that is provider-driven to one that is consumer-directed.

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