The December SequoiaSD e-Newsletter covers recent California Self-Determination news and updates relevant to Direct Care Professionals, Participants, and Self-Advocates. e-Newsletter contents include: Self Determination News Getting Started with Participant Dashboard Getting Around Participant Dashboard Direct Care Professional Resources from NFCM…
What is Participant Dashboard and How Do I get Set-up? SequoiaSD Participants, who have a valid email address, have access to Participant Dashboard. Participant Dashboard allows users access to view their budget information on demand. Participants, approved representatives, and Case…
Helpful Resources from National Family Caregivers Month Caregiver Action Network Recognizing and Supporting Caregivers from Caregiver Action Network President Joe Biden’s Presidential Proclamation for National Family Caregiver’s Month About National Family Caregivers Month In November, SequoiaSD recognized National Family Caregivers…
Participant Dashboard is available through FMS One. Participants and approved representatives can view their budget and spending plan information on demand. Learn more about getting started with Participant Dashboard, please read: Self-Determination Resources | Getting Started with Participant Dashboard After…
On September 21, we will be celebrating World Alzheimer's Day, in culmination of World Alzheimer's Month (WAM) in September. SequoiaSD wants to provide you with tips on recognizing Alzheimer’s and where you can find more resources. Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI)…
A self-advocate training program from Disability Voices United can support you in sharing your story. The program is free and accessible through virtual meetings. Through this program, self-advocates will learn how to best convey their stories and perspectives on living…
Entry-level respite providers have a new training option from the ARCH National Respite Network and ACL (Administration for Community Living). The National Respite Care Provider Training program follows a country-wide initiative to enhance respite services. The 2022 National Strategy to Support…
Last week was Disability Voting Rights Week (DVRW). DVRW was celebrated from September 9-13 and was promoted by the American Association of People with Disabilities. In partnership with the REV Up campaign, DVRW advocated for voters with disabilities, regardless of…
The March 2024 SequoiaSD e-Newsletter covers recent news and updates regarding consumer-directed care services in California. E-Newsletter contents include: A note from Regional Growth Director, Tony Venzor California Self-Determination Care Network Relevant News California Department of Developmental Services Announces Training…