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Self-Directed Supports: Stories from Family Care and Partnership

Self-Directed Supports: Stories from Family Care and Partnership. Brief Overview: Enrollment and Process. -ADRC options counseling -Composition of the team -Assessments, Outcomes, and the RAD process. -The choice to self-direct lies with the member.

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Self-Directed Supports: Stories from Family Care and Partnership

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  1. Self-Directed Supports:Stories from Family Care and Partnership

  2. Brief Overview:Enrollment and Process -ADRC options counseling -Composition of the team -Assessments, Outcomes, and the RAD process. -The choice to self-direct lies with the member.

  3. Why Might a Person Who Wants to Self-Direct Choose Family Care? -Support from an interdisciplinary team -Case management -RN involvement -IDT staff expertise and knowledge of community resources -Support from Family Care MCOs -MCOs have staff with specialized expertise (e.g. Durable Medical Equipment)

  4. Why Might a Person Who Wants to Self-Direct Choose Family Care? -May choose to self-direct some supports but not others -Access to a provider network -Flexibility to change between self-directed supports and contracted providers

  5. SDS: Opportunity for creativity • Services other than Supportive Home Care • Within managed care, SDS is most commonly used to hire employees to provide hands-on assistance, cleaning, respite, etc. There are other applications as well. • SDS does not always equate to being an employer • Non-conventional therapies • Work place personal assistance

  6. SDS: Opportunity for creativity • Transportation debit card example • Have more choices with services • Offers more flexibility • Maximizes member involvement -Things for teams to consider • Is the member able to handle independently, or is assistance needed? • Needs to be monitored closely • MCO may restrict level of self management under certain conditions (last resort)

  7. Viola’s story

  8. Dignity and Respect Choice and Control Relationships Dreams for the Future Responsibility Marilee’s story

  9. Jana’s story

  10. Terry’s story

  11. Small Group Activity To help with this activity, here is a list of some of the Family Care benefits: Personal Care (e.g. bathing) Supportive Home Care (e.g. cleaning) PT/OT/Speech Therapies Durable Medical Equipment Day Services Job Coaching Home Delivered Meals Counseling Daily Living Skills (e.g. learning how to cook) Personal Emergency Response System (button to call for assistance)

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