September 10, 2015 Meeting Notes

NOTES

DHS/ DDS Waiting List Meeting

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015

1:30 PM

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Date of Application: February 2006

Attendees: 38

Represented in attendance:

22 – Parent or Family Member

8 – Self-Advocate (person with a disability)

6 – DHS/DDS

1 – OHCA (Health Care Authority)

1 – Professional supporting individuals and families

Representing those on the Waiting List – 20

First Time Attendees – 16

Locations represented – Norman, Noble, Oklahoma City, Edmond, Stillwater, Ada, Arcadia, Mustang, Lawton, Yukon,

Community agencies, programs or organizations represented: Center for Learning and Leadership/OK UCEDD, Oklahoma Disability Law Center, Oklahoma Family Network, Sooner SUCCESS, PAC, Oklahoma Infant Transition Program, Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Council, Goodwill, Family Support 360 Program,

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Lori Kann, Oklahoma Healthcare Authority

Lori announced that starting July 1, 2015, incontinent supplies, diapers, pull-ups, disposable briefs and wipes, will not be covered under SoonerCare for children under the age of 21. Oklahoma has established a vendor, People First Industries. The child requesting incontinent supplies would need to take a form to the doctor and have it filled out. Then it would need to be faxed to OPI to start the process. (Flyer Attached)

Next Meeting –

TULSA!Thursday, December 10, 20155th Floor Conference RoomTulsa, Oklahoma

1:30 pm

6128 E. 38th Street

Skyline East Building

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