by Carrie Hunsucker | Oct 3, 2023 | Coffee Chat
How to Find the Email Address for Your Medwaiver Application Here at the SNGG, we recommend that parents send a scanned or digital copy of their APD Application for Services (aka Florida Medwaiver Application) via email rather than sending it by snail mail. The APD...
by Carrie Hunsucker | Sep 26, 2023 | Coffee Chat
What is Crisis Status, and who qualifies? In this Coffee Chat, Scarlett offers a brief overview of the three categories of Crisis Status and offers short examples of each. To read more about Crisis Status as defined by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities in...
by Carrie Hunsucker | Sep 19, 2023 | Coffee Chat
Do rare genetic disorders qualify for the Florida Medwaiver? In this Coffee Chat, Scarlett discusses a topic that she often gets from parents on intake phone calls — rare genetic syndromes. To date, rare genetic disorders don’t specifically qualify for the...
by Carrie Hunsucker | Sep 12, 2023 | Coffee Chat
Can a parent be hired as a paid caregiver in Florida? In this Coffee Chat, Scarlett describes the program that allows a parent to be hired as a paid caregiver. The Consumer-Directed Care (CDC Plus) program is an option for those receiving Medwaiver services from the...
by Carrie Hunsucker | Sep 5, 2023 | Coffee Chat
Background Screenings for CDC Plus In this Coffee Chat, Scarlett answers Carrie’s question about background screenings for CDC Plus employees. CDC Plus stands for Consumer-Directed Care and is an option that individuals and their representatives can choose when...