05/11/2021
Do you need ideas for easy summer activities?
Have an Amazing Summer - 22 Summer Activities for Adults with a Developmental Disability - Fifty-Two Communities, LLC.
Establish dignity into the daily activities of the I/DD Community. 23 age appropriate summer activities that any adult with a disability can participate in.
05/06/2021
A part of sharing information is sharing inspirational stories, people, and businesses.
This week we highlight StimTastic - Chewable Jewelry, Stim Toys and Fidgets.
"For Autistics, By Autistics"
An online store which sells stimming jewelry and chewing necklaces that do not look stigmatizing and offer inclusivity. All of their pieces are very affordable, and 10% of their proceeds go to the Autism Community.
Stimtastic Chewable Jewelry, Stim Toys and Fidgets
Stimtastic is affordable stim toys, chewable jewelry and fidgets for Autistic adults and teens (and kids too!). Owned by an Autistic person, Stimtastic celebrates stimming as a natural part of life on the spectrum.
05/03/2021
https://fiftytwocommunities.com/everyone-is-capable-of-something/
Everyone is Capable of Something - Fifty-Two Communities, LLC.
I didn't know much about the population I was now working with, at the time, but I did know one thing, and that is that people are far more capable of accomplishing things if you let them.
05/03/2021
"Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone."
- Martina Navratilova
04/25/2021
If you are Participant-Directing your services and need to train your staff or if you need assistance managing services, remember COMMUNITY GUIDE SERVICES will pay for those needs.
Let Fifty-Two Communities be your guide ☺️
04/23/2021
Are you looking for a quick medical journal specifically for the IDD Community?
Check out our new Unabridged Me - Medical Journal on Etsy.
Available in printable PDF
Unabridged Me -
A brief yet complete medical journal for people with a Developmental Disability. Take it with you to doctors appointments, share with caregivers, and have it available for anyone else who needs to know you. Includes contact information, a medical history, and assistance needs for every day.
04/22/2021
Are you Participant-Directing your Waiver services?
Do you need to track your services?
Check out our new store on Etsy. Find journals, goal trackers, and other documentation tools that make complying with Medicaid easier.
Monthly Waiver Goal and Activity Journal
A monthly activity tracker for individuals that have to track their goals based on Waiver standards. This journal also tracks the weekly and monthly goal progress. All of the components in the journal are in accordance with Medicaid standards in order to assure compliance.
04/07/2021
Do you know where to find providers?
Georgia Collaborative has a "provider search" tool to help you.
Provider Search | Beacon Health Options
04/02/2021
Great News! The NOW and COMP Waiver Manuals have been released, and guess what? They have made no changes to services as of yet!