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Bridging the gap: Insights into strengthening the self-directed workforce. Applied Self-Direction.
Citation: Applied Self-Direction. (2023). Bridging the gap: Insights into strengthening the self-directed workforce. https://pb.appliedselfdirection.com/api/files/xdr1oqesscyfjmm/m63hpjgrontcirv/Self-Directed%20Workforce%20Report%202023.pdf Summary: This report addresses critical workforce challenges in self-directed services, examining recruitment, retention, and training of direct support workers. It analyzes barriers to building a stable workforce and identifies promising practices for workforce development.
Implementation of self-directed supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the United States. Journal of Disability Policy Studies.
Citation: DeCarlo, M. P., Bogenschutz, M. D., Hall-Lande, J. A., & Hewitt, A. S. (2019). Implementation of self-directed supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the United States. Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 30(1), 15–21. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1044207318790061 Summary: This article examines the national landscape of self-directed support implementation for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the United States. […]
Long-term services and supports scorecard innovative and promising practices: Taking it to the next level: Using innovative strategies to expand options for self-direction. AARP Public Policy Institute.
Citation: Edwards-Orr, M., & Ulyari, K. (2018). Long-term services and supports scorecard innovative and promising practices: Taking it to the next level: Using innovative strategies to expand options for self-direction. AARP Public Policy Institute. https://www.aarp.org/pri/topics/ltss/home-community-services/taking-it-to-the-next-level-using-innovative-strategies-to-expand-options-for-self-direction/?msockid=10e9bb4e66c866df3944ad6c674367cf Summary: This AARP report highlights innovative and promising practices in long-term services and supports expanding self-direction options. It provides case studies of successful programs and identifies strategies states can use […]
National inventory of self-directed services 2023: Applied Self-Direction. Applied Self-Direction.
Citation: Murray, K., Morris, M., Edwards-Orr, M., Schepel, M., & Flinn, B. (2024). National inventory of self-directed services 2023: Applied Self-Direction. Applied Self-Direction. https://pb.appliedselfdirection.com/api/files/xdr1oqesscyfjmm/omgolew8lh8ekdj/National%20Inventory%20of%20Self-Directed%20Long-Term%20Services%20and%20Supports%20Programs.pdf Summary: This updated national inventory provides the most current data on self-directed services across the United States for 2024-2025. It documents program features, enrollment numbers, budget allocations, and recent policy changes at the state level. The […]
An inventory of publicly funded participant-directed long-term services and supports programs in the United States. Journal of Disability Policy Studies.
Citation: Sciegaj, M., Mahoney, K. J., Schwartz, A. J., Simon-Rusinowitz, L., Selkow, I., & Loughlin, D. M. (2016). An inventory of publicly funded participant-directed long-term services and supports programs in the United States. Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 26(4), 245–251. https://doi.org/10.1177/1044207314555810 Summary: This inventory provides a systematic survey of publicly funded participant-directed long-term services and supports programs across all […]