Housing
CDCAN Report #046-2010: Senate Budget Subcommittee Hearings to Begin Next Week - IHSS Teleconference by DSS on Program Integrity and Fraud Set for March 17 - Medicaid 1115 Waiver Discussion on Medical Homes March 4
Tue, 2010-03-02 13:10 — chrisCalifornia Legislative Update:
Senate Budget Subcommittee Schedule – Hearings To Begin This Month on Governor’s 2010-2011 Budget
- Medicaid Section 1115 Waiver Discussion on Medical Homes March 4th
- IHSS Teleconference by Dept of Social Services on Integrity and Fraud Program March 17th
SACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 03/02/2010 05:40 AM (Pacific Time)] - With nearly all of the special session budget bills passed by the Legislature and sent to the Governor last week and on Monday, the next phase of the state budget process will begin with budget subcommittee hearing late next week and continue through mid-May.
Final Day for Public Comment on Proposal of Closure of Lanterman Developmental Center
Wed, 2010-02-24 20:37 — chrisFor More Information About Feb 24th Public Hearing or To Make Written Comments About Proposed Closure
For further information about this specific public hearing, persons can contact or to make written comments about the proposed closure (deadline for written comments is March 5, 2010 (Friday) by close of business for persons interested in submitting written comments to the Department of Developmental Services) contact or send comments to:
Cindy Coppage at the Department of Developmental Services
Developmental Centers Division
1600 9th Street Room 340 – MS 3-17
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-654-1963 email: Cindy.Coppage@dds.ca.gov
Hearing on Proposal of Closure of Lanterman Developmental Center in Pomona
Wed, 2010-02-24 20:28 — chrisSACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 02/24/2010 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)] - In what is officially the first step in a two year or longer process required under State law, a public hearing on the proposed closure of the Frank D. Lanterman Developmental Center is underway today, February 24, 2010, Wednesday, which started at 12 noon and will continue until 7:00 PM, at the Lanterman Developmental Center Auditorium, 3530 West Pomona Boulevard, Pomona, CA 91769-0100.
CDCAN Report #042-2010: Public Hearing in Pomona on Lanterman Developmental Center Proposed Closure Today (Feb 24) - Public Comments Taken and Also Submitted Directly to Department of Developmental Services
Wed, 2010-02-24 13:42 — chrisPublic Hearing Today from 12 to 7 PM In Pomona On Proposed Closure of Lanterman Developmental Center – Written Comments Can Be Also Submitted by March 5th – More Hearings By Legislature Likely In April
Public Hearing First Step Under State Law That Requires State to Present Detailed Transition and Closure Proposed Plan to the Legislature by April 1 for Approval – Budget Hearings on Proposed Transition and Closure Plan Likely To Be Scheduled In Mid to Late April at the State Capitol for Additional Public Comments
SACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 02/24/2010 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)] - In what is officially the first step in a two year or longer process required under State law, a public hearing on the proposed closure of the Frank D. Lanterman Developmental Center is underway today, February 24, 2010, Wednesday, which started at 12 noon and will continue until 7:00 PM, at the Lanterman Developmental Center Auditorium, 3530 West Pomona Boulevard, Pomona, CA 91769-0100.
Senate Human Services Committee & Senate Health Subcommittee on Aging & Long-Term Care: Long-Term Care - Planning, Assessment, Case Management and Data Collection
Fri, 2010-02-19 02:27 — chris- 1:30 PM - Welcome and Opening Statements
- Senator Carol Liu, chair, Senate Human Services Committee
- Senator Elaine K. Alquist, chair of Senate Health Committee and Senate Health Subcommittee on Aging and Long Term Care
- Other committee members
- 1:45 PM - Uniform Assessment/Single Point of Entry: Overview
- Public Comment
- 2:15 PM - Case Management: Overview
- Public Comment
- 2:45 PM - Data Collection: Overview
- Public Comment
- 3:15 PM - Other Issues:
- Public Comment
- 3:30 PM - Adjournment
SB 998 (2010): Long Term Care: Assessment and Planning
Fri, 2010-02-19 02:20 — chrisCDCAN SUMMARY (as introduced 02/09/2010):
- Would require the Department of Health Care Services to start a process to develop, by no later than July 1, 2012, a tool for the uniform long-term care services assessment of individuals in order to assist people in finding long-term care services of their choice.
CDCAN Report #037-2010: Schwarzenegger Administration Announces Feb 24th Public Hearing on Proposed Closure of Lanterman Developmental Center at Lanterman DC from 12 noon to 7 PM
Tue, 2010-02-09 22:03 — chrisREMEMBERING THAT EVERY LIFE MATTERS: PLEASE REMEMBER & HELP THE PEOPLE OF HAITI
American Red Cross: 1-800-HELP NOW (1-800-435-7669) www.redcross.org
UNICEF: 1-800-4UNICEF (1-800-486-4233) www.unicefusa.org
Department of Developmental Services to Hold Public Hearing On Proposed Closure of Lanterman Developmental Center
Frank D. Lanterman State Hospital and Developmental Center in 1925: 1925 picture of the first residences at what was then called the “Pacific Colony” then “Pacific State Hospital” before being renamed in 1979 “Frank D. Lanterman State Hospital and Developmental Center”SACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 02/09/2010 4:45 PM (Pacific Time)] - The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has scheduled a public hearing on the proposed closure of Frank D. Lanterman Developmental Center for February 24, 2010, Wednesday, from 12 noon to 7:00 PM, at the Lanterman Developmental Center Auditorium, 3530 West Pomona Boulevard, Pomona, CA 91769-0100.
CDCAN Report #035-2010: Disability and Senior Advocate Maggie Dee Dowling Recovering After Complications from Cancer Surgery - March 18th Event To Honor Senior Advocate Bill Powers
Tue, 2010-02-09 12:35 — chrisREMEMBERING THAT EVERY LIFE MATTERS: PLEASE REMEMBER & HELP THE PEOPLE OF HAITI
American Red Cross: 1-800-HELP NOW (1-800-435-7669) www.redcross.org
UNICEF: 1-800-4UNICEF (1-800-486-4233) www.unicefusa.org
Remembering Lives That Matter:
DISABILITY & SENIOR ADVOCATE MAGGIE “DEE” DOWLING SLOWLY RECOVERING FROM MAJOR CANCER SURGERY
MARCH 18th EVENT IN SACRAMENTO HONORING LONG TIME SENIOR ADVOCATE BILL POWERS
Maggie "Dee" Dowling and Lynn Carman: November (2009) after her surgery, with close friend Lynn Carman while at hospital in Walnut Creek recovering from major cancer surgery. Photo by Marty Omoto.SACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 02/09/2010 02:35 AM (Pacific Time)] - Longtime respected disability and senior rights advocate Maggie “Dee” Dowling is slowly recovering at home, after major surgery last November to remove a life threatening cancerous tumor. After returning home in December, her condition was again critical due to serious complications that required last month a 10 day return to the hospital.
Senate Veterans Affairs Committee: How Can California Do a Better Job in Serving the Residents of California Veterans Homes?
Fri, 2010-02-05 01:19 — chrisSpecial Oversight Informational Hearing: “How Can California Do A Better Job In Serving the Residents of California Veterans Homes?”
AB 1088 (2009): Taxpayer Contributions: California Veterans Homes Fund
Tue, 2010-02-02 19:36 — chrisCurrent Status
This bill has passed the Assembly (71 Ayes, 0 Noes) and is in the Senate for concurrence.
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