Previous Webinars

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.

 

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.



 

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact 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 identifying and managing caregiver stress. Participants will learn to recognize and respond to stress and learn about resources and opportunities available to help manage stress.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.

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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a one-hour webinar to review the Health Risk Support Plans (HRSP) component of the MO Health Risk Screening (HRS) Process. The goal of the webinar is to assist the HRS Process Raters with preparing for and facilitating completion part of the process. Other items to be discussed include the Health Risk Screening Tool (HRST), how the HRST correlates to the HRSP templates, and HRSP preparation, completion, and utilization.

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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

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. The Division and Mercer will explain the rate study process, describe key rate study considerations, share the modeled rate ranges, and collect stakeholder feedback.

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will provide an overview of the free virtual Family Coaching Workshops. These sessions are designed to help parents and family caregivers recognize difficult behaviors and learn how to build more positive relationships with their child and family members.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is offering webinars for Personal Assistant Providers and EVV vendors. These webinars will provide updates and an open forum to answers questions regarding EVV issues, concerns, requirements, sending data, troubleshooting, etc.  The upcoming EVV discussion may include: Accrual of minutes, comingling services, memo field and 85% goal for auto-verified visits. Additional webinar dates for 2024 are forthcoming

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 next year. 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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.

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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact 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 which can help team problem solve challenging situations, especially following critical incidents. Additionally the use of the tool meets the requirement for comprehensive planning outlined in 9 CSR 45-3.090. The Tear 3 team will describe how teams can 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, connect the events in a meaningful way so that the issues can be properly addressed and prevented from reoccurring or the situation from worsening.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact 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 hosts an Informational Meeting the last Monday of the month from 3:00-4:00 pm. This month will focus on State Operated Programs. Additionally, there will be a focused update on future trainings. Updates will be given on the prohibited practice processes and the behavior support review committee processes as well as other timely information

This monthly Tier 2 updates provides current information regarding team updates, workgroups, workshops, risk prevention strategies and problem solving opportunities.

This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will provide participants with an overview on the work currently being done for Missouri’s Master Plan on Aging. Mindy Ulstad, Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), will share information about the overall plan, the work taking place, and the need for input and feedback to help make Missouri’s plan comprehensive and inclusive.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is offering webinars for Personal Assistant Providers and EVV vendors. These webinars will provide updates and an open forum to answers questions regarding EVV issues, concerns, requirements, sending data, troubleshooting, etc.

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 on October 24th from 9:30am – 12:00pm. Participants will hear a brief introduction to SCPs, along with information about the assessment process, mapping the crisis cycle and the SCP template. Participants will then have the opportunity to work with the Tier 3 Intensive Support Team 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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.

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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities Clinical Operations Team is hosting the 2023 annual webinar for the nurses working in the community with provider agencies. This webinar will offer educational opportunities, a support system, and resources. Presentation Topics: HRST, Station MD, Incident Management System, Infection control, Post Public Health Emergency (PHE), and Nursing Resources.

There will be a break from 12:00pm to 1:00pm.

This lunch and learn session will provide an overview of technology support services offered by Gray Matters Alliance. Participants will learn how these services help individuals live independently and safely while improving their quality of life through technology, remote support tools, and educational resources.

Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact 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 focus on the Partners in Policymaking leadership opportunity through the Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC). Participants will hear details about the program, including who can participate, when it is held, and how to apply. Participants will also learn about some of the benefits former Partners graduates have experienced from their involvement in the leadership opportunity.

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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.

The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.

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 competency and implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour training is open to community members, parents, and professionals, and covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum such as, what is behavior, how to build positive relationships, and how to affectively impact 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 inter-observant agreements, and specific Tools of Choice skills.

This is ideal for agency coaches, supervisors, and leadership implementing best practice staff coaching systems.

Participants should review this webinar prior to the workshop: https://youtu.be/VmqLSewrh1M

and https://youtu.be/1D4v4d11k6Q

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

This webinar provided an overview of the Partnership for Hope Waiver including the purpose of the waiver, the services it provides, and the population it covers. 

This webinar provided an overview of the Community Support Waiver including the purpose of the waiver, the services it provides, and the population it covers. 

This webinar and presentation provides individuals with an overview of the Comprehensive Waiver, including the purpose of the waiver, the services it provides, and the population it covers.

This webinar provided an overview of the Missouri’s Children with Developmental Disabilities (MOCDD) Waiver including the purpose of the waiver, the services it provides, and the population it covers.