Entries by Stacy Jones

Your Monday Morning Update from Johnson County CDDO

    January 27, 2014   Your Monday Morning Update:    I’m on pins and needles in nervous anticipation about what the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will say about I/DD and KanCare. For the 450 of you that listened in on the KanCare stakeholder call last Wednesday, you heard an overview of […]

News Release: Progress in the State Moving Forward in Long Term Services for I/DD in Kancare

In a news release today, the Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) state that they are making susbstantial progress in discussions with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that would allow the State to move forward in including long-term services and […]

Innovations and Updates 2014 Conference

Click here to view as webpage. Your Child with Special Needs: Innovations and Updates 2014 Conference WHEN Friday, February 28 9:00 am – 2:45 pmWHERE The View at Briarcliff 4000 N. Mulberry Dr. Kansas City, MO 64116 REGISTER by February 17 First 100 will get a $10 registration discount. Sign up today! The Special Needs […]

SOAR Family Support Group- Saturday, January 18th 2014

Good afternoon SOAR Families! I hope you are having a good week.We have some great opportunities for your family in our SOAR ministry! SOAR Family Support Group Our next SOAR Family Support Group  on Saturday,January 18 from 6-7pm in room 113 at Grace Church. Susan Threinen with Infant Toddler Services of Johnson County will be sharing information about her agency as […]

Your Monday Morning Update!

January 13, 2014   Your Monday Morning Update: Be still, close your eyes and listen carefully….that “whoosh” you hear is the sound of the Kansas Legislative delegation (all 40 Senators and 125 Representatives) heading to Topeka for their first day back to school.  I say “school” because the legislative session is a time of gathering […]