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Contains information about the nature, goals, and expectations of major accreditation programs that have adopted person-centered principles.

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Books, Publications & Reports (printed and/or online) (9 Products)
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Organizations, Programs, and Projects (6 Products)

Books, Publications & Reports (printed and/or online)

	A Review of the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Program in Wyoming This report summarizes findings of a case study of Wyoming's Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services progam.
	CARF - Managing Outcomes Geared to employment and community services, this publication provides a how-to guide to implement an outcomes system.
	CARF - Transition from School to Work and Community Services A road map to building quality services for young people with disabilities as they transition from school to work.
	CARF - Using Individual-Centered Planning for Self-Directed Services An easy-to-understand guide of essential elements for individual-centered planning of services based on the preferences and needs of the persons receiving services.
	CARF 2012 ECS Standards Manual The Standards Manual can be used as a blueprint to providing quality employment and community services, including day habilitation, community living services, assistive technology, and workforce development services.
	Quality Measures 2005 Quality Measures 2005SM combines CQL’s previous personal outcomes approach to quality definition and measurement with the lessons of social capital and the growing importance of Community LifeSM.
	Quality of Life Outcomes: Staying Focused on What Really Matters An article by the president/CEO of the Council on Quality and Leadership. He talks about the past, present and future of CQL and how to provide person centered supports for people with disabilities.
	The CAPstone The newsletter of The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL)
	The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) A system for accrediting agencies based on outcomes in the lives of people who receive services.

Electronic Media (Videos, CDs, T.V., Radio, Websites, etc.)

CARF - Designing Ethical Practices for Quality Services
This publication will assist you in establishing ethical practices in your organization as required by the CARF standards.

Organizations, Programs, and Projects

	CARF Accreditation CARF provides a system of outcome standards for the accreditation of a variety of types of employment and community services.
	NADD Competency-Based Dual Diagnosis Certification Program This program assures that the DSPs who support people who have dual diagnoses have the skills they need.
	National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) A national organization of direct support professionals (DSPs) in the United States. It helps DSPs in many ways, such as providing trainings and helping DSPs connect with each other.
	Organization Quality Enhancement An international program to help organizations and statewide systems impove the quality of their services.
	The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) A system for accrediting agencies based on outcomes in the lives of people who receive services.
	The NADD Accreditation Program The NADD accredits programs that are doing a good job in serving people who have the dual diagnoses of intellectual and mental health disability.

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