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DHS invites parents of children under age 21 who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or a related condition to a public meeting about the Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit.
Date and time:
10:30 a.m. to noon, Friday, April 21, 2017
Location:
Brooklyn Park Public Library (Mississippi meeting room), 8500 W. Broadway Ave., Brooklyn Park, Minn. The meeting room is accessible and parking is free.
Focus of the meeting:
DHS staff will share information about the EIDBI Benefit, and parents can:
- Ask questions
- Share their challenges and successes with the benefit
- Provide input on how to improve the benefit.
Accommodations
If you or someone you know needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting, email ASD.DHS@state.mn.us by April 12, 2017, to tell us what type of accommodation you need.
Share this announcement
Please share this announcement with parents of children with ASD/related conditions and professionals or organizations that serve these parents and children.
Future meetings
This is the first in a series of quarterly public meetings for parents about the EIDBI Benefit. As we schedule future meetings, we will announce them via the DSD and Autism Stakeholders eLists. To sign up for DHS eLists, see DHS – Email subscriptions.
EIDBI Benefit information
The EIDBI Benefit is a Minnesota Health Care Program that offers medically necessary, individualized and intensive treatment for people who:
- Are under age 21
- Are on Medical Assistance (MA) or MinnesotaCare
- Have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or a related condition.
For more information, see DHS – EIDBI Benefit and the EIDBI Benefit Policy Manual.
Contact: ASD.DHS@state.mn.us
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