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What is Person-Centered Planning?

Person-centered planning (PCP) is an approach designed to allow people to access support tailored to their needs. When used as a tool for building confidence and personal autonomy, it can have life-altering effects.

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Do I Need to Receive Medi-Cal to Enroll in the Self-Determination Program?

Many Californians who use public services like SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance), CalWorks (AFDC), or...

Consumer Rights, Appeals & Complaints in the Self-Determination Program (SDP)

Anytime you or your livelihood are subject to a decision by the state government, you are usually entitled to appeal if...

Your Guide to Adaptive Clothing for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Having an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD) does not mean you should miss out on the ability to dress...

Who Can Provide Services for Self-Determination Program Participants?

California Self-Determination Program (SDP) participants enjoy the freedom to choose support services that best help...

Background Checks for SDP Services: What You Need to Know

You’d like to think that any stranger who comes into your home to perform services—like plumbers, electricians, and...

Can I Move While in the Self-Determination Program?

Those who participate in the California Self-Determination Program spend a considerable amount of time creating...

What Is an Independent Facilitator?

The independent facilitator is an important figure for many people involved with California’s Self-Determination...

Person-Centered Planning Resources for Adults with IDDs

Person-centered planning helps those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) receive medical care and...

Will My Regional Center Pay for an Independent Facilitator's Salary?

If you’re familiar with the Self-Determination Program in California, you might have heard the term independent...

How Often Should Person-Centered Plans Be Updated?

Person-centered planning is not a new concept in the world of healthcare and patient advocacy, but it is still growing...
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