Author Archives: Tricia Perduk

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Major Unusual Incidents Definitions and Responsibilities

Major Unusual Incidents: Classification and Definitions

Timely reporting of Major Unusual Incidents (MUIs) is essential to protecting the people we support and improving the quality of services. Our MUI team is here to help you understand what needs to be reported – and when.

The MUI Rule outlines the roles and responsibilities of both County Boards and Provider staff. Keep scrolling for local forms and guides.

Additional resources are available through the Department of Developmental Disabilities Health and Safety Toolkit. Or contact us – we are here to help!.

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Summer Fun and Safe Outings

The sun is finally out, and the weather is warming up which means summer is here! Summer is the time to be outside, enjoying the sun and exploring the community. Take a moment to get your plans together to create safe outings that are fun for every family member. Read More ›

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From Games to Safety Skills

Games can be a great way to learn new skills. Whether you are working on listening skills or teaching your kids about safety, this traditional game is a favorite for all generations and is sure to be fun for the whole family! Read More ›

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Visual Schedules and Timer Resources

Our Early Intervention team has put together a collection of resources that you can tap into to help create the tools you need. This collection of free and lost-cost resources can help you create visual schedules, timers and even social stories that will help your little one prepare for their next outing. Check out this list below for ideas. Read More ›

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