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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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Summit DD Eat Safe Campaign Recognized by State

Summit DD’s Eat Safe campaign is designed to educate, support and help implement a safe eating culture for those with developmental disabilities in Summit County who are at risk for eating/swallowing difficulties. Research indicates that individuals with developmental disabilities are up to 3 times more likely than those in the general population to experience trouble eating/swallowing and die from respiratory disease. Read More ›

Your Guide to the MUI Process for Adults

Summit DD, like each County Board in Ohio, is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of those we serve. Occasionally there are circumstances that pose a threat to the health, safety or well-being of an individual with a developmental disability; we refer to these incidents as Unusual Incidents (UI) or Major Unusual Incidents (MUI).

In MUI circumstances affecting adults, Summit DD has Read More ›

Your Guide to the MUI Process for Children

Summit DD, like each County Board in Ohio, is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of those we serve. Occasionally, there are circumstances that can pose a threat to the health, safety or well being of child with a developmental disability; we refer to these incidents as Major Unusual Incidents (MUI).

In MUI circumstances involving children, Read More ›

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