Developmental Disabilities
The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DD), established in 1974, serves a population that has developmental disabilities such as intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, head injuries, autism, epilepsy, and certain learning disabilities.
What's New?
- Partnership for Hope First Year Report October 2011
- Nominations Open for 2012 Mental Health Champions
- DD Waiting List Equity Trust Fund
- Update regarding Behavioral Services Provider Requirements, Effective date: January 1, 2011
- New Directive Open for Comment
- Developmental Disabilities Newsletter - "Direct Connection" January 2012
Features
- Message from Director Bernie Simons | Missouri's Roadmap to Supports and Services
Regional Office Redesign - Division of Developmental Disabilities : Moving the System Forward During Difficult Times by Director, Bernie Simons
- Regional Office Restructure (Powerpoint explaining the functions and positions at the Regional Offices)
Spotlight (Celebrations of Individual Accomplishments)
- December 2011 ~ Sandy's Story of Self Determination: Setting Goals - Becoming Successful
- November 2011 ~ Lonnie: Taking Control through Self Direction
- Stories of Successful Transitions ~ A Marshall Habilitation Center Publication
- Previous Spotlights