Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD)

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Hawaii Department of Health, Developmental Disabilities Division is honored to present a special COVID-19 presentation featuring Dr. Brian Wu, HMSA Medicaid Medical Director, Pediatric Pulmonologist. Learn more about this training Register Now

The 2-part series will provide an overview and introduction of the guiding principles of the LifeCourse Framework

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The 2-part series will provide an overview and introduction of the guiding principles of the LifeCourse Framework.

The 2-part series will provide an overview and introduction of the guiding principles of the LifeCourse Framework.

Learn how DDD is addressing the leading cause of preventable deaths – heart disease.

Listen to DDD’s Individual Mentor as he shares his personal experiences of what person-centered planning means.

Join us for a virtual meeting to hear more about Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for Consumer Directed Services.

Learn how to identify and report critical incidents and why these events are important to improving a participant’s health & welfare.

Join us for a virtual meeting to hear more about Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for Consumer Directed Services.

Learn about basics of dementia and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease for persons aging with an intellectual disability.

Learn the importance of oral hygiene and the risk factors to prevent aspiration.

Learn about people's rights to be safe, the laws that protect people, and the laws that require people to report abusive situations.

DDD will be hosting a PROVIDER-ONLY webinar that will: • Share four customized training and technical assistance opportunities made possible through the American Rescue Plan. • Highlight purpose and objectives • Feature the people representing the training and TA groups we’ve engaged • Explain expectations and expected outcomes for your agency and how you and […]

Learn how DDD is addressing the leading cause of preventable deaths – heart disease.

Listen to DDD’s Individual Mentor as he shares his personal experiences of what person-centered planning means.

The 2-part series will provide an overview and introduction of the guiding principles of the LifeCourse Framework.

The Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD) is pleased to announce the launch of the DDD Provider Portal. The Provider Portal is a component of the DDD case management IT solution, INSPIRE. The Provider Portal will be used by agency staff who perform duties such as submitting Adverse Event Reports, recording Individual Plans, writing Quarterly Reports, and […]

DDD will be hosting a webinar for PROVIDERS on thelatest NCI data relating to Direct Support Professional (DSP) workforce serving the ID/DD population. The NCI State of the Workforce Survey collects comprehensive data on the Direct Support Professional (DSP) workforce providing direct support to adults (age 18 and over) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). […]

DDD will be hosting a webinar for ResHab providers and Caregivers on working together to support the I/DD population to live, work, love, and play as part of the community and address the common issues to ensure not only compliance but high-quality, person-centered supports. Join us on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM […]

Topics will cover changes as we reach the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, timeline, and impacts to services, as well as Waiver Amendment changes to service rates, the process for delivery of nurse delegation, and timeline for Public Comments. Join us on Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Webinar Information: […]

Decubitus ulcers are prevalent in the I/DD population. The goal of this training is to increase awareness of the risks and signs of decubitus ulcers, prevent its occurrence and reduce morbidity and mortality from decubitus ulcers and sepsis. Join us on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. Webinar Information: View Event Flyer […]

Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD) will host an informational session on Appendix K for the Maui Wildfire emergency and the Operational Guidelines. Join us on Thursday September 7, 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Webinar Information: View Event Flyer – PDF format

Webinar topics will include: How is DDD ensuring opportunities for community integration? Expectations of providers and caregivers. Examples of community integration. How participants and families can share their experiences. Join us on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Webinar Information: View Event Flyer – PDF format