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Alert: Recognizing and Responding to Medical Emergencies #51-7-24

Direct support professionals (DSPs) have the power to save lives and prevent harm when they have a clear understanding of how changes in a person’s behavior, habits, and physical condition can be a sign of a greater healthcare crisis.

Get tips to help evaluate the type of care a person needs and how urgent it is in this month’s DODD Health and Welfare Alert.

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We want your input on our website

We need your help. We are making plans to update our website. To ensure people, families, and our providers partners get the most out of our it, we are asking for your feedback. We’d like to hear about your experience with our current website, the information available, and any suggestions you might have to make our website the best it can be. To do that, we need your help.

We want your feedback

You have two options to fill out the survey:

  1. Click the link in the email we sent to begin the survey, OR
  2. Click the link below to get started

This short survey will help us understand how you use our website, what you like about it, and what we can make better. IMPORTANT: The website survey for Providers will close on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 5:00pm. 

Take the Summit DD Website Survey (Providers)

Thanks in advance – your feedback will help us make our site better for everyone!

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Alert: Summer Safety #02-05-24

Summer can be full of fun, but it’s also important to be aware of some of the dangers that summer conditions and activities can bring, including dehydration, sunburn, hot cars, water safety and more. Help keep those we serve safe this summer using these tips. Read More ›

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Emerging Misappropriation & Exploitation Scam: “Pig Butchering” Scam

Be on the lookout! There is a new type of Misappropriation and Exploitation scam on the rise nationally – and unfortunately we are starting to see it happen to those we serve in Summit County. The scam is referred to as “Pig Butchering.” Learn more about what this is and how to spot the warning signs. Read More ›

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