
032. Self Direction Deep-dive with CCS Jamie Brodnax Pt. 1
10/02/23 • 29 min
This week, hosts Meghan (Smallwood) & Patrick (Cadigan) are one again joined by Coordinator of Community Service, Jamie Brodnax. Together they do a deep-dive into talking about Self Directed Services. Topics of discussion include benefits of self direction (versus the traditional Agency model), the ability to hire friends/family, recent challenges around Fiscal Management Services and so much more. Join us in the conversation.
Episode Keywords:
families, provider, fiscal management, person centered, self directed, support, services, staffing, coordinator, DDA, agencies, challenges
Links:
Self Directed Services (page)
Service Coordination (site)
Well That's Helpful: AutismSpeaks- Applied Behavior Analysis (site)Download a transcript of the episode here.
To download a copy of a transcript for this episode or any of our previous conversations, click here.
Also visit our Podcast webpage to find links to all of our other discussions; go to www.p2transition.com.
Additional information about post-secondary transition can be found at our website.
The Post-Secondary Transition Podcast Facebook page.
Visit our YouTube Channel to find additional video resources.
Intro/Outro music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay.
Transition music by Joseph McDade from Transistor.
This week, hosts Meghan (Smallwood) & Patrick (Cadigan) are one again joined by Coordinator of Community Service, Jamie Brodnax. Together they do a deep-dive into talking about Self Directed Services. Topics of discussion include benefits of self direction (versus the traditional Agency model), the ability to hire friends/family, recent challenges around Fiscal Management Services and so much more. Join us in the conversation.
Episode Keywords:
families, provider, fiscal management, person centered, self directed, support, services, staffing, coordinator, DDA, agencies, challenges
Links:
Self Directed Services (page)
Service Coordination (site)
Well That's Helpful: AutismSpeaks- Applied Behavior Analysis (site)Download a transcript of the episode here.
To download a copy of a transcript for this episode or any of our previous conversations, click here.
Also visit our Podcast webpage to find links to all of our other discussions; go to www.p2transition.com.
Additional information about post-secondary transition can be found at our website.
The Post-Secondary Transition Podcast Facebook page.
Visit our YouTube Channel to find additional video resources.
Intro/Outro music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay.
Transition music by Joseph McDade from Transistor.
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This week, host's Meghan and Patrick discuss some of the topics that prove challenging to parents of students with disabilities. They cover moving students from the diploma-bound track to certificate, making long term goals that lead to uncomfortable truths, and some of the mundane transitions that families experience.
Episode Keywords:
conversations, families, parents, transition, diploma, hard discussions, disabilities, students, opportunities, certificate, focus, process, resources, viewpoints
Links:
Well That's Helpful: The Accessible Stall (site).
Download a transcript of the episode here.
To download a copy of a transcript for this episode or any of our previous conversations, click here.
Also visit our Podcast webpage to find links to all of our other discussions; go to www.p2transition.com.
Additional information about post-secondary transition can be found at our website.
The Post-Secondary Transition Podcast Facebook page.
Visit our YouTube Channel to find additional video resources.
Intro/Outro music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay.
Transition music by Joseph McDade from Transistor.
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033. Self Direction Deep-dive with CCS Jamie Brodnax Pt. 2
Hosts Meghan (Smallwood) & Patrick (Cadigan) return and continue their deep-dive discussion into Self Directed Services with Coordinator of Community Service, Jamie Brodnax. Topics include the benefits of Agency model, budgeting, tips/advice when starting services and Patrick saving everyone from more acronym vomit. Join us in the conversation.
Episode Keywords:
families, provider, fiscal management, person centered, self directed, support, services, staffing, coordinator, DDA, agencies, challenges
Links:
Self Directed Services (page)
Service Coordination (site)
Well That's Helpful: Charting the Lifecourse (site)
Download a transcript of the episode here.
To download a copy of a transcript for this episode or any of our previous conversations, click here.
Also visit our Podcast webpage to find links to all of our other discussions; go to www.p2transition.com.
Additional information about post-secondary transition can be found at our website.
The Post-Secondary Transition Podcast Facebook page.
Visit our YouTube Channel to find additional video resources.
Intro/Outro music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay.
Transition music by Joseph McDade from Transistor.
The Post Secondary Transition Podcast - 032. Self Direction Deep-dive with CCS Jamie Brodnax Pt. 1
Transcript
So when you think Post Secondary Transition,
Patrick Cadiganwe want you to think of these key words, individual, unique, exploratory. And what do we mean by that? Well, transition for one person can be completely different for the next person. It's an individualized experience. There is a lot of information out there, there's a lot to consider. So it will be a unique experience, trying to do all
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