During Direct Support Professional Recognition Week (September 8-14, 2019), we salute the more than 4.4 million Direct Support Professionals (DSP) who provide services for individuals with disabilities and older adults.... Read more »
Come join us! Learn about and discuss Person Centered Thinking! When: May 18 & 19 – 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM Where: Lowry Conference Center, 1061 Akron Way, Denver, Colorado Download the... Read more »
The US Department of Labor has just released Paying Minimum Wage and Overtime to Home Care Workers: A Guide for Consumers and their Families to the Fair Labor Standards Act, a new... Read more »
Hello CDASS and IHSS Stakeholders: During the February Participant-Directed Programs Policy Collaborative (PDPPC) meeting, members requested a conference call with the Financial Management Services (FMS) vendors regarding the transition to... Read more »
Consumer Direct Colorado has the following Emergency Contact Card / Back-up Plan in fillable format. Clients can complete, save, and make quick changes as needed. It is recommended all clients keep a... Read more »
Consumer Direct Colorado announces the following 2016 CDASS and IHSS Case Manager Trainings. Email us at infoCDCO@consumerdirectonline.net to register for any of the following trainings. We also offer a call-in... Read more »
Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) responded to Participant Directed Programs Policy Collaborative (PDPPC) recommendation to modify the requirement for attendant signature. Please click here to read the official response:... Read more »
Curtis Wolff is a Peer Trainer for Consumer Direct Colorado, bringing numerous years of experience in training and advocacy. He contributes and shares his knowledge of the Consumer Directed Attendant... Read more »
HCPF has issued a CDASS Emergency Rule Revision. The rule changes are effective 12.11.15. Significant changes include the removal of the Agency with Choice (AwC) model, further definition of the... Read more »
Please see the Two Attendant Requirement Protocol issued by HCPF. This requirement will be effective January 1, 2016. http://consumerdirectco.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/CDASS-Two-Attendant-Requirement-Protocol-Final.pdf Rhyann Lubitz Participant Directed Programs Specialist Office of Community Living