Making the Transition to IRIS or Family Care
Event Information
Description
Making the Transition to IRIS or Family Care For Families of Graduating Students with Disabilities entering the Adult System
When: Tuesday, April 24, 6:00 -7:30PM
Where: Aging and Disability Resource Center
2865 N. Sherman Avenue
Northside Town Center
Madison, WI 53704
Presenters:
Lynn Breedlove, former Executive Director of Disability Rights Wisconsin
Bill Huisheere, Supervisor, Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Dane County
Topics include:
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18 minute video describing Family Care and IRIS
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Overview of current Dane System for Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
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Role of Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)
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Explanation of managed care (the model used in Family Care)
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Explanation of self-direction (IRIS and self-direction option in Family Care
Limited space is available. Please RSVP - the first 50 people who register will be able to attend.