Corey F. Ferguson

Public Servant, Dad, Champion for people w/ IDD, Family Outreach & Education at Ohio DODD- Opinions here are mine & mine alone, RT‘s are not endorsements

[LifeCourse Tools @lifecoursetools]

Happy Showcase week! Today is the LAST DAY to register for the 2021 Showcase via the link here: https://t.co/CFcLJLOmPe #CtLCShowcase #CtLC2021 #goodlife

[Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities @DODDohio]

Don't miss the upcoming Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Training with Ohio Mental Health & Addiction Services on May 14 from 1 PM - 4 PM. Register here: https://t.co/ZohIKRZmG7

[Corey F. Ferguson @C_F_Ferguson]

Mental Wellness & Suicide Prevention for DD Families sessions coming May 24th! Join us! https://t.co/FQC4fK8qgi

[Groundwork Ohio @GroundworkOhio]

"If ACEs exposure were eliminated, more than $10B in annual healthcare & related spending could be avoided in Ohio."

Read @HealthPolicyOH's latest report to learn more about the health and economic impact of adverse childhood experiences: https://t.co/DFWLYrx0Ar

[Hamilton Co. Developmental Disabilities Services @HamiltonDDS]

FAMILY ENGAGEMENT: In 2021 we’ll focus on ways to engage families by proactively sharing resources, promoting inclusive communities, and more.

See the entire plan at https://t.co/uWAJ6Rejnn

#HCDDSplan

[Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities @DODDohio]

Registration for the 2021 Developmental Disabilities Awareness and Advocacy Day is officially OPEN! This year's event will be virtual. Learn more here: https://t.co/dFRprU37fh
#SelfAdvocacy #DevelopmentalDisabilityAwareness

[Ohio DD Council @ohioddcouncil]

👏 Congratulations to the four Tech Ambassadors that have been selected to join the #OhioTechAmbassadorNetwork! They will share their personal experiences with supportive technology through peer-to-peer mentoring sessions offered through June 2021.

https://t.co/VkCfGgYQBr

[Disability Scoop @disabilityscoop]

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating multiple school districts over concerns that they have failed to provide appropriate services to students with #disabilities amid the pandemic. https://t.co/6SBZ5ZVFsl #specialneeds #specialeducation

[Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities @DODDohio]

Frontline workers needed! Therapeutic Program Workers and Direct Support Professionals provide hands on care for people with disabilities and do not require a college degree. https://t.co/Yp067GQoet. Select "Developmental Disabilities" in the job field!

[Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities @DODDohio]

The Ohio Department of Education compiled information and resources about remote learning for students with disabilities who have complex needs. https://t.co/oqka9KFPYv

[Steve Beha @SteveBeha]

The COVID-19 vaccination is being distributed throughout Ohio and families have questions. Join DODD Medical Director Dr. Laura Sorg and a panel of families virtually to learn more about the vaccines at 4:00 pm on January 27, 2021. https://t.co/x6oL3pvJrT

[Ohio DD Council @ohioddcouncil]

Become an Ambassador for Charting the LifeCourse! The Ambassador Educational Series is an opportunity to enhance & broaden your understanding of the CtLC Framework Principles, build your confidence & strategic thinking.

If interested, please visit: https://t.co/RzXMqAeyxn

[Steve Beha @SteveBeha]

Ohioans with developmental disabilities may be at a higher risk for the flu due to chronic lung conditions like asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. Please make a plan to ensure that everyone who is able receives the flu vaccine early.

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[Corey F. Ferguson @C_F_Ferguson]

Cannot thank Ohio’s DSPs enough for their commitment to supporting individuals with DD. ALL of you are tremendously appreciated!

[Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities @DODDohio]

Joined by his daughter, DODD employee Corey Ferguson expresses his thanks for Direct Support Professionals. #DSPRW2020

[Corey F. Ferguson @C_F_Ferguson]

In re-opening from closures due to COVID-19, a group is left behind. Not because nobody cares, the opposite actually. We can’t ignore increased risks to children w/ disabilities. Inevitably, those in policy must do what’s right, which is far from easy. https://t.co/nwp8Bw7Pf5

[Corey F. Ferguson @C_F_Ferguson]

These are such challenging times, in a vast majority of ways. The complexity and hardships intensify when a child within a family has intellectual and/or developmental disability. I https://t.co/tVSCi4PSLx

[Ohio DD Council @ohioddcouncil]

Because #AdvocacyMatters, @DisabilityRtsOH has developed resources for people with disabilities about their healthcare rights, including the right to freedom from discrimination, the right to make informed decisions, & more. Take a look here: https://t.co/zp862rrIpc