Happy Thanksgiving from DODD! Enjoy time and good food with family, friends, and loved ones today!?? ?? ??
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
政府管理
Columbus，Ohio 8,611 位关注者
Committed to improving the quality of life for Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families
关于我们
The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is committed to improving the quality of life for Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families. DODD oversees a statewide system of services and supports for people with developmental disabilities and their families. DODD does this by developing services that ensure a person's health and safety, encouraging participation in the community, increasing opportunities for meaningful employment, and providing residential services and support from early childhood through adulthood. Interested in a career? Visit https://bit.ly/DODDjobs
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https://dodd.ohio.gov
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 政府管理
- 规模
- 1,001-5,000 人
- 总部
- Columbus，Ohio
- 类型
- 政府机构
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获取路线
30 E. Broad St.
US，Ohio，Columbus，43215
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities员工
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Technology is paving the way for a life of independence for people with developmental disabilities. Dylan, who receives services from the Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities, has a high interest in trying out new technology. Some tech that he uses are a Bluetooth earpiece, automatic door opener, and robot vacuum. #ThankfulforTech Learn more about the tech that Dylan uses here: https://lnkd.in/d-7sy5gj
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Karyn utilizes telehealth visits to make virtual appointments with doctors. This system allows for reduced unnecessary visits to the emergency room and the need for frequent transportation assistance. Doctors send reports to Karyn's sister when she is unable to make appointments. Specialized telehealth is a technology that is changing the lives of people with developmental disabilities, DODD has partnered with StationMD to provide these services?? ?? #ThankfulforTech Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gMGwJfPg Learn more about StationMD here: https://lnkd.in/gvr-SGkN
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ICYMI: New home has everything to make life easier for people with disabilities The Tuscarawas County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Starlight Enterprises Incorporated recently opened a technology first home in Dover. “I think having opportunities like this will really speak to the younger generation of people with disabilities because they’re used to tech and we can really show them how they can use that to support themselves independently.” Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g-QxxNh8
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Have you heard about Family Advisory Council (FAC) meetings? These meetings take place quarterly and are open to everyone. The FAC provides a forum for DODD to hear concerns directly from family members and for family members to learn about the department's current initiatives. Visit dodd.ohio.gov and click on "events" to learn more! The next FAC meeting is December 11.
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Keith Banner, from DODD, talks about embracing the possibilities that technologies offer Ohioans with developmental disabilities, their families, and providers of service. Technology increases opportunities for people with developmental disabilities to live, learn, work, and thrive in their homes and communities. #ThankfulforTech Watch the video here: https://lnkd.in/ggihmDr9
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Meet Courtney, she uses a headset and Dragon Software as technology during her work day at the Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Courtney uses a headset to answer phone calls and Dragon Software to write emails, as she can talk into a microphone to write the emails that she sends. ?? #ThankfulforTech Watch the video here: https://lnkd.in/gjYcEXWQ
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DODD visited a home that uses Remote Support. Remote support is the use of technology through live communication with providers. For the people living there, this technology provides safety as well as independence ??? ?? #ThankfulforTech Watch the video to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gs4nQ5HP
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