“After I’m Gone” Informational Sessions
April 12
Home and Community Based Services is the topic. Speaker Angela Martin will discuss the Home and Community Based Waiver’s final rule that aims to improve the experiences of people receiving Mental Health services by helping them to access a more integrated community. Speaker Christy Jane Courtney will discuss how to use Medicaid services to be more productive, to be more independent, and to lead a more meaningful life in the community.
April 26
Getting the Most Out of Mental Health Services. Speaker will discuss the legal requirements of IEPs
regarding transition planning, career and interest assessments, student, family and school responsibilities, community resources, and how to make a smooth transition from school to post-school life.
All After I’m Gone sessions are held Thursday evenings from 6:30pm – 8:30pm. Information sessions are held monthly during the school year.
To RSVP, or for more information on the sessions, contact The Arc Western Wayne County at 734-729-9100 or The Arc of Northwest Wayne County, 313-532-7915.
The After I’m Gone Program assists families who have a child or an adult with a disability in planning for their future when they are no longer able to provide care.
This program is offered free of charge by The Arc of Western Wayne and The Arc Northwest Wayne County.
AFTER I’M GONE INFORMATION SESSIONS ARE AT A NEW LOCATION – 10218 Arthur Street, Livonia, MI 48150. (Formerly Garfield Elementary School.)
