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Emotional Abuse: What Does This Mean?

Emotional abuse often involves repeated behaviors that threaten, intimidate, humiliate, or create a hostile environment for an individual. The information below explains what emotional abuse is and provides examples to help identify when a pattern of behavior may be a concern. Read More ›

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Medication Errors

Medication can be an important tool to help keep a person healthy. However, when doses are missed, administered incorrectly, or given to the wrong person, it can be dangerous. Below are some reminders and an important video to help avoid medication errors. Read More ›

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Food 4 Thought: Oral Medications

Recent incidents involving medications becoming stuck highlight the importance of safe administration practices. Review tips below for supporting individuals during medication routines, recognizing potential swallowing concerns, and knowing when follow-up may be needed. Read More ›

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MUI Department Changes

There have been some recent changes within the MUI Department. As shared in October 2025, Summit DD eliminated 29 positions across the agency to address rising costs and ensure we can continue delivering essential services to people with developmental disabilities in Summit County.
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