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The Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western New York (DDAWNY) is a collaborative group of member voluntary agencies that provide services to people with developmental disabilities. While honoring individual agency missions, it is the intent of the Alliance to assist agencies to develop relationships, promote unified strategies and share risks for the mutual gain with and for the benefit of people with developmental disabilities.

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Send us an email using the CONTACT US button in the upper left corner, or call us at (716) 877-7007. The DDAWNY Offices are located at 7 Community Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225.

Helpful Documents

Voluntary Agencies and Providers- having trouble finding who to contact at OWPDD Central Office? Here is a helpful information sheet that tells who to contact for various issues and questions: OPWDD Contact Information.

Click here for a copy of the MSC School Protocol, updated April 2008

For these and other useful documents, visit our Document Library .

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Health Services Subcommittee

For more information or to join the Health Services/Nursing Committee, contact Chairperson:

Mary Carol Roberson, Aspire, (716) 505-5505

Combined Nurses’ Meeting Schedule

for 2010

WEDNESDAY’S

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Wednesday, March 31 Southeast Works
SPECIFIC LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED

Lunch is provided compliments of SE Works

AGENDA FOR MARCH 31^st MEETING

10:00 AM Legal Presentation by Attorneys on pending End of Life issues for OMRDD individuals

12:00 PM Lunch

1:00 PM Individual Group Sessions

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE UPCOMING MEETINGS

Wednesday, June 23^rd Aspire of WNY/Audubon Multipurpose room

Wednesday, September 22^nd Aspire of WNY/Audubon Multipurpose room

Wednesday, November 10^th Southeast Works/To be announced

2009 Flu Season

Four new vaccination and prevention guidelines papers for the upcoming flu season issued by OMRDD and NYS Dept. of Health as of late September 09..

Click on the links below:

INFLUENZA MANAGEMENT IN OMRDD FACILITIES

VACCINATION AGAINST SEASONAL INFLUENZA -2009

INFORMATION ON THE H1N1 VACCINE

PEDIATRIC RECOMMENDATIONS - 2009

Seasonal Influenza Management in OMRDD Facilities-2009

September 4, 2009

These guidelines are accurate as of the date written.Guidance may change as the seasonal influenza season progresses. Please check back for updates

Click here for the Guidelines.

Visit our Events Calendar Committee Page HERE to find out dates for upcoming meetings!

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Recommended Websites

Change the "R" Word!! This site campaigns to eliminate the negative word "retard" from our vocabulary and change it to RESPECT. The "R" Word Campaign

RRCEP II Visit The Region II Rehabilitation Continuing Education Website at http://www.rcep2.buffalo.edu

Disabled Fables, Aesop’s fables re-told and illustrated by artists with developmental disabilities, has been published by Star Bright Books. Visit InsideOut Productions to learn more.

American Worker: For a satirical look at the plight of Direct Care Workers, visit this website, developed by United Cerebral Palsy and ANCOR, WhoWillCare.Net. The site pits "Flip the Fry Guy" against "Carrie Caregiver" as the two contestants sing their hearts out for a raise and to become the next American Worker.