Previous Webinars

This webinar will provide a page by page discussion of the most current Guardianship Packet provided by the Office of General Counsel. Specific attention will focus on the additional information required regarding Supported Decision Making and the exploration of other alternatives to guardianship

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will touch on the importance of people having dignity of risk when making decisions for themselves. Participants will hear an overview of what dignity of risk is and is not, why it is important, and how to support someone’s choices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD) Clinical Operations Team is hosting the 2024 annual training webinar for nurses working with community provider agencies. Topics include Division Nursing Updates, DD Health Home, Medication Dispensing Systems and Assistive Technology, Enable Dental, and Medication Aide Program Resources. Certificates of attendance will be provided at a later date.

For those that did not attend the live webinar and are needing a certificate of participation you will need to access and view the Webinar through the MODD Content Portal when available.     

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will focus on a thankful November. Parents will share their experiences of navigating disability supports and services with their family member with intellectual and developmental disabilities and helpful tips to make the journey a positive experience

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Join the Inquiry Team and Provider Relations on 11-19 for an informative webinar centered around Event Reporting. Participants will benefit from clarification and explanation of topics such as :

1. What is a reportable event
2. How to complete an EMT in CIMOR correctly: to include all parties involved, notifications, correct RO, etc.- what is being missed
3. Ensuring addendums are added for deaths, elopements, injuries, etc. correctly
4. Ensure the medication variables are correct
5. Ensure follow-up tabs are being utilized and why
6. Ensure timely responses to questions
7. Additional Online trainings offered by DD and where to find them

 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.

Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Join the Division of Developmental Disabilities’ Tier 2 staff for this Quarterly Update to learn what's new in Tier 2. The update will provide information regarding workshops, podcasts, latest products, and highlight risk prevention strategies.

The Tier 2 Team provides training, consultation, and support on positive best practices that help identify risk, prevent crisis, and improve quality of life for human service organizations supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Tier 2 utilizes a public health model to develop a continuum of care aimed at supporting the health and well-being of an entire population, and specifically focuses on risk mitigation and helping human service organizations implement packaged targeted interventions to address common problems.

The webinar will explore lesser restrictive options to Guardianship.

 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will focus on services and resources that are available to help people explore and plan for employment. Participants will learn about how to begin exploring employment options, planning tools to help map out a plan for employment, and resources to help balance public benefits when employed.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.

Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
 

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will provide an introduction to Missouri Family-to-Family. Participants will learn about the history of Missouri Family-to-Family (MOF2F), available resources, connection opportunities, and how to contact MOF2F

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

 

The Division invites all stakeholders to attend the bi-annual Statewide Provider Meeting. Attendees will receive statewide data and other essential information regarding Adaptive Strategies, HRST, Residential RN Updates, MOBuys to MOVERS, MMAC Revalidation, end of American Rescue Plan Act Funding, and Waiver performance measures.

These bi-annual meetings replace provider regional meetings during the first and third quarter of the fiscal year. Regional Offices will continue to provide data specific to their areas during the other two quarters.


 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.

Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
 

This webinar will provide an overview of the Individual Rights Consultation procedure and how to submit a referral using REDCap.

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

 

This training will go into detail about individual rights, what is due process, and detailed information that will be looked for by the Due Process Review Committee. Use case scenarios will be used to avoid the need for multiple submission of the referrals by ensuring all information is correct and complete.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Office of Autism Services is hosting a town hall for families to learn more about the Family Flexible Assistance Program (FFAP). The FFAP is the new funding model being implemented in the Northwest and East Missouri Autism Project Regions beginning January 1, 2025.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
 

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will introduce participants to the Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council. Participants will learn about the Council’s advocacy work and their leadership opportunities.

This webinar will provide an overview of the Due Process Review procedure and how to submit a referral using the new web-based referral form.

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
 

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
 

Virtual Coaching is an ideal training for organizational coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.
Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing important coaching skills. Each session will focus on one of the following topics:
• Positive/negative observations
• Providing performance feedback to staff
• Utilizing competency checklists
• Performing shared observations
• Practicing Tools of Choice skills

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
• Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices
• Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

 

Join Tier 2 staff for this Quarterly Update to learn what's new in Tier 2. The webinar will provide updated information regarding workshops, podcasts, latest products, and highlight risk prevention strategies.

Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing interaction data collection, providing performance feedback, utilizing competency checklists, performing shared observations, and specific Tools of Choice skills.

This opportunity is ideal for agency coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
•    Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices 
•    Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing interaction data collection, providing performance feedback, utilizing competency checklists, performing shared observations, and specific Tools of Choice skills.

This opportunity is ideal for agency coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
•    Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices 
•    Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.

Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

This webinar will review the Variance Reporting requirements and introduce the new REDCap system designed to streamline the reporting process. Instruction on how to use REDCap will also be provided.

Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing interaction data collection, providing performance feedback, utilizing competency checklists, performing shared observations, and specific Tools of Choice skills.

This opportunity is ideal for agency coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
•    Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices 
•    Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Join the Positive Support Consultants in practicing interaction data collection, providing performance feedback, utilizing competency checklists, performing shared observations, and specific Tools of Choice skills.

This opportunity is ideal for agency coaches, supervisors, and leadership who want to implement best practice coaching systems.

Prior to the webinar, please review the following videos:
•    Coaching: Supervising Using Best Practices 
•    Data Collection – Positive: Negative Observations

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This 30-minutes lunch and learn style webinar will focus on the importance of planning and being prepared before a disaster or emergency happens. Participants will hear about the work being done by the Department of Mental Health’s Office of Disaster Services to help people with disabilities, their families, caregivers, support staff, and service providers create detailed emergency plans to have in place. This webinar will highlight comprehensive guides that are available to assist with the planning process.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.

Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

During this 30-minute lunch and learn webinar, participants will hear an update about the Division of DD’s Health Home initiative. Participants will hear what Health Home services do, review who is eligible to participate in Health Home services, and hear about the new resource video “Allison’s Journey.”

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Agencies will learn about how they can enroll in the Mileage Reimbursement Program for NEMT and be directly reimbursed for transporting individuals receiving Residential and Shared Living Services to their medical appointments.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team hosts a monthly informational meeting. This month’s meeting includes the introduction of the Division’s new Chief Behavior Analyst, Dr. Timothy Weil. In addition, updates will be provided on prohibited practice and behavior support review committee processes, and training and development opportunities.

At the upcoming May meeting, the Division and Mercer will summarize the stakeholder feedback that was collected since the initial meeting, explain how that informed the rate study process, present the rate study findings, and collect feedback

The Division of Developmental Disabilities engaged Mercer to conduct a rate study for Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD) 1915(c) waiver Self-Directed Services. On November 30, 2023, the Division and Mercer held an initial Self-Directed Services Rate Study stakeholder meeting to explain the rate study process, describe key rate study considerations, and collect stakeholder feedback.

This webinar will provide an overview of the new Planning and Utilization Review Tool and review the changes announced on April 29, 2024. Additionally, the meeting will include clarifications on commonly asked questions. Time will be available for open discussion and questions.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.
 

Missouri Tiered Supports is implemented by the Department of Mental Health based on a public health model created by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). This model supports the health of an entire population of people by providing a continuum of supports that are layered on top of one another as a person's needs increase. Learn more about how structuring supports by tiers relates to individuals, strategies, and organizations as a whole.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Join Tier 2 Team for this Quarterly Update to learn what's new in Tier 2. The webinar will provide updated information regarding workshops, podcasts, latest products, and highlight risk prevention strategies.
 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will focus on the Missouri Alliance for Dual Diagnosis (MOADD). Participants will hear an overview of MOADD, collaborative efforts to support individuals with a behavioral health and intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) dual diagnosis, and the virtual interactive learning opportunities available through the MOADD ECHO sessions.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will provide an overview of the Missouri Quality Outcomes and opportunity for stakeholder discussion. Participants will learn how the MOQOs are used, MOQO reports, and the need for stakeholder review and input on the Supporting Families report.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the importance of fading prohibited practices and steps to fading these practices.

Prohibited practices and related information is outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090. 

Webinar Limit: 30 Participants

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the basics of communication as it relates to Prohibited Practices.

Prohibited practices and related information is outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Health Risk Screening Process office hours specifically for targeted case management providers. Each session will be focused on a specific aspect of the Process.

The Division invites all stakeholders to attend the bi-annual Statewide Provider Meeting. Attendees will receive statewide data and other essential information from Fiscal, Federal Programs, Tiered Supports, Provider Relations, Quality Assurance, Self-Directed Supports, and Targeted Case Management Technical Assistance Coordinators.

These bi-annual meetings replace provider regional meetings during the first and third quarter of the fiscal year. Regional Offices will continue to provide data specific to their areas during the other two quarters.
 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the basics of Prohibited Practices and what teams should consider when seeking help and support to address the use of Prohibited Practices.

Prohibited practices and related information is outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.
 

The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD) Comprehensive and Community Support waivers expire June 30, 2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires the State to obtain public input during the development of a waiver renewal in accordance with 42 CFR 441.304(f).

The Division has started the renewals and is requesting input from stakeholders, individuals, family members, and providers on current waiver programs.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD) Comprehensive and Community Support waivers expire June 30, 2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires the State to obtain public input during the development of a waiver renewal in accordance with 42 CFR 441.304(f).

The Division has started the renewals and is requesting input from stakeholders, individuals, family members, and providers on current waiver programs.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
 

The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD) Comprehensive and Community Support waivers expire June 30, 2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires the State to obtain public input during the development of a waiver renewal in accordance with 42 CFR 441.304(f).

The Division has started the renewals and is requesting input from stakeholders, individuals, family members, and providers on current waiver programs.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This 30-minute lunch and learn style webinar will highlight StationMD services for individuals receiving a Division of Developmental Disabilities Waiver service. Participants will learn how StationMD helps meet medical and behavioral health needs, helps people avoid going to an emergency room, and how people can easily access StationMD services.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the importance of fading prohibited practices and steps to fading these practices.
 

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team hosts an Informational Meeting the last Monday of the month from 3:00-4:00 pm. This month will highlight the activities for 2024. Updates will be given on the prohibited practice processes and the behavior support review committee processes and training and development as well as other timely information.

Safety Crisis Plans (SCPs) are tools to help support people who have a history of challenging behavior or who meet risk thresholds. The Tier 3 Intensive Support Team will be hosting a hands-on workshop that provides an introduction to SCPs, along with information about the assessment process, mapping the crisis cycle and the SCP template. Participants will have the opportunity to develop a SCP from a case study or from a specific case for a person they support.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This webinar will provide an in-depth discussion of the process for requesting assistance from the Office of General Counsel in filing petitions for guardianship.
 

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Health Risk Screening Process office hours specifically for targeted case management providers. Each session will be focused on a specific aspect of the Process. 

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the importance of fading prohibited practices and steps to fading these practices.

Prohibited practices and related information is outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is hosting training on a Comprehensive Support Planning Tool to assist teams when problem solve challenging situations, especially following critical incidents. The use of the tool meets the requirement for comprehensive planning outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090.

The Tier 3 team will demonstrate how to use the tool to identify underlying issues that contribute to challenging situations and strategies to prevent/address these root issues. The goal of the tool is to examine the factors that may contribute to the problem, and connect the events in a meaningful way to address and prevent the situation from worsening or issues reoccurring.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the basics of Prohibited Practices and what teams should consider when seeking help and support to address the use of Prohibited Practices.

Prohibited practices and related information is outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

This webinar will provide an overview of the Information Specialists and their role in the Division. There will also be discussion about the management of transfers in and out of the system.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team hosts an Informational Meeting the last Monday of the month from 3:00-4:00 pm. This month will highlight the activities for 2024. Updates will be given on the prohibited practice processes and the behavior support review committee processes and training and development. as well as other timely information.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD) is offering webinars for Personal Assistant Providers and EVV vendors. These webinars will provide updates and an open forum to answer questions regarding EVV issues, concerns, requirements, sending data, troubleshooting, etc. Upcoming EVV discussions may include: Waiver modifiers, difference between EVV vendor and Electronic Aggregator Solution, memo field documentation, caregiver noncompliance, accrual of minutes, comingling services, self-directed services and telephony.

This 30-minute lunch and learn style webinar will focus on providing information to participants about the Division of DD Health Home initiative. The DD Health Home is available to individuals who receive services through the Division of DD and have a qualifying chronic health care need. Participants will hear what the DD Health Home is and is not, review eligibility for participation, review the enrollment process, learn what Health Home services can do to assist with health management, and review related resources.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Health Risk Screening Process office hours specifically for targeted case management providers. Each session will be focused on a specific aspect of the Process. 

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Tier 3 Intensive Supports Team is providing training on the importance of fading prohibited practices and steps to fading these practices.

Prohibited practices and related information is outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division provides monthly webinars with timely updates and information for all stakeholders and partners.

Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.