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We are committed to people with developmental disabilities or medically fragile health conditions, their families, friends and anyone committed to supporting and advocating for individuals with special needs in New Mexico. To learn more about DDSD (see Who We Are).

Our goal for this site is to be welcoming, informative, and up-to-date. Whether you are visiting for assistance or information, we hope you find this site useful (see Using this Site). We invite you to explore our web site (see Overview).

 

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What's New?

REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT:
arrow Notice: Draft Aspiration Risk Management Policies and Procedures Available for Comment. Please review these documents and provide feedback to the Clinical Services Bureau by September 15, 2008. Click Here

Events and Meetings:
arrow2008 DDSD Statewide Directors Meeting

Clinical Services Bureau (CSB):
arrowRevised AT Fund application
arrowTraining: The Clinical Services Bureau offers upcoming training events
arrowNew Posting of Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA)

Medical and Dental Healthcare:
arrowThe Los Lunas Community Program Dental Clinic information handout
arrowThe Healthcare Coordinator Guidance
arrow Unique Assistive Technology Solutions
arrow Technical Assistance Guideline on Guardianship adobe

Provider Updates:
arrowThe DDSD Monthly Provider Invoice and the Invoice Instructions for providers of Adult State General Fund, Respite and non-direct Family Infant Toddler (FIT) Program services
arrow DD and MF Provider Enrollment Information
arrow Annual Performance Contract for Community Access and Adult Habilitation Services as well as Supported Employment - 1/1/08-12/31/08

Case Management:
arrow Case Management Website
arrowThe Client Individual Assessment Form in MS Word format

New Policy and Procedure:
arrowThe Vocational Assessment Profile (VAP)  Policy and Procedure
arrowSupported Living Policy
arrowMedical Immobilization - Protective Stabilization and Pre-sedation Policy

Standards:
arrowThe FY 2009 State General Fund Service Standards (Effective Date July 1, 2008)
arrow The DD Waiver Service Standards (Effective Date April 1, 2007)

Community and Technical Assistance Guidance:
arrowVisit the new Meaningful Days in New Mexico website
arrow "Meaningful Day Idea Book!"
arrow New Mexico's PATH to Better Lives
arrow Learn more about the Mi Via Waiver

DDSD Specific Resources:
arrowThe DDSD Request for Regional Office Intervention form


FACTS ABOUT THE NEW MEXICO DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SUPPORTS DIVISION
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Department of health

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Leadership

left arrow to linkGovernor Richardson
left arrow to linkOffice of the Secretary
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Most Requested Links

left arrow to linkCommunity Practice Reviews - Lynn Rucker

left arrow to linkIndividual Service Plan (ISP)

left arrow to linkDD, FIT, SGF and MF Waiver Program Standards

left arrow to linkCase Management

left arrow to linkClinical Services Bureau

left arrow to linkEligibility
left arrow to link"Fitting the Pieces Together" A DD Waiver Handbook under Handbooks and Guides
left arrow to linkFamily Infant Toddler Program
left arrow to linkHow to Become a Provider
left arrow to linkFamily Focus
left arrow to linkDDSD Regional Offices
left arrow to linkRespite Services
left arrow to linkSupported Employment Services
left arrow to linkThe Dental Clinic


New Mexico Health and Social Service Resources

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