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FREE SSI/SSDI & WORK INCENTIVES 2-DAY TRAININGS AND FRIENDS AND FAMILY TRAINING PROGRAM

Next Training to be held July 10-11, 2008 in Leesburg, VA

Contact Marilyn Morrison at mmorrison@vvaacses.org for more information

“Understanding the Myriad of Rules Governing SSI/SSDI, Medicaid, Medicare & Related Work Incentives for People with Disabilities”

         Who Should Attend?   

•  A must for SSI and/or SSDI beneficiaries who work or want to work;

• A must for parents & family members of SSI & SSDI beneficiaries who work or want to work;

• A must for any direct service professional who works with a SSI or SSDI beneficiary who earns or wants to earn income;

• A must for all vocational rehabilitation managers & staff serving people with disabilities who work or want to work;

• A must for school-to-work transition staff 
   
  Why Attend?
• Understand benefits programs under Social Security - SSI and SSDI;
• Understand how earned income (wages) and unearned income affect cash & medical benefits;
• Know which Work Incentives belong to which benefit program, know when to use them & which ones to use;
• Understand Medicaid & Medicare rules when consumers earn income;
• Access information from the SSA web site & other important web resources such as WorkWorld Software;
• Understand & identify a variety of Work Incentives available including 1619(a), 1619(b), Income Related Work Expense (IRWE), PASS, Student Earned Income
• Exclusion, Sect. 301 Provision, Extended Period of Eligibility, Substantial Gainful Activity; Trial Work Period, PESS, BWE, and PL 101-239, etc.;
• Utilize the "Day to Day" user manual and CD

Need More Information?  Contact Marilyn Morrison at Mmorrison@vaaccses.org

Outcome Measurement: From Theory to Implementation in 10 Easy Steps

Featuring Elizabeth Scott, Vice President - Performance and Development, MVLE, Inc

Why Attend This Training?

The goal of any rehabilitation provider is to provide efficient and effective programs that meet and exceed the needs and desires of their stakeholders.  This training will specifically focus on the development of a CARF approved Outcome Measurement System that incorporates a staff accountability structure and ensures the effective and efficient operation of a rehabilitation program.  The training will walk participants through basic Outcome Measurement.

• the ability to identify strengths and weakness to improve your programs efficiency;

• an accountability structure for program management;

• a plan to develop tangible programmatic data;

• ideas on how to apply your findings to your Outcome Measurement System.

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