Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn: Maximizing Benefits and Services

LUNCH & LEARN FOR CARE COORDINATORS Topic: Maximizing Benefits and Services & Care Coordinator Frequently Asked Questions Training synopsis: James Traylor will be discussing the intersection of various public benefits, technical Medicaid questions and special needs trusts. Presenter: James Traylor is the Chartered Special Needs Consultant for Upstate Special Needs Planning. James is a sibling, advocate and professional who has focused his entire professional career in becoming the agency of choice for families planning for a family member with a disability. James regularly provides continuing education or legal, financial and tax professionals on planning for an individual with a disability …

February 28 2020 lunch and learn

February Lunch & Learn for Care Coordinators

Topic: SSI, SSDI and how Medicaid & Medicare tie into each Training synopsis: Do you and the people you support have questions as to how their disability benefits have changed for 2020? At this Lunch and Learn event, we will explore the updated changes to SSI, SSDI, Medicaid and Medicare and how these changes may affect the people you support and their families. Presenter: Melanie Oyer, Independent Living Manager, from the Regional Center for Independent Living (RCIL) will present. Melanie and her staff have many years of experience advocating for people with disabilities and assisting them with benefits advisement and …

Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn for Direct Support and Care Coordinators

        Topic: Intro to Regional Centers for Workforce Transformation Training synopsis: This session provides an overview of the Regional Centers for Workforce Transformation.  We will explain our work, our purpose, the resources available to providers and CCOs as well as open a dialogue of how we can be a support in your work over the next five years. Presenter: Melody Johnson, Director of Learning & Professional Development Where: 2060 Brighton Henrietta Townline Rd. 14623 When: Friday Dec. 13th from noon-1pm **Free box lunch provided by the ArcDeli** RSVP: Reserve your spot today by filling out the form …