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Strategic Process • Systematic Approach for Incorporating Individual Technology – Service Delivery – Integrated into Individual Services and Supports – Research and Development – New Service Models
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Changing Lives Through Technology

Dec 13, 2014

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Fred Hobbs

Imagine!’s Greg Wellems was part of a panel presentation on “Changing Lives Through Technology” at ANCOR’s 2011 Conference. Here are his slides from that informative presentation.
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Strategic Process

• Systematic Approach for Incorporating Individual Technology– Service Delivery – Integrated into Individual Services and Supports– Research and Development– New Service Models

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Individual Technologies

Universal Interface - UMPCEnvironmental ControlsUniversal DesignCloud Based Communication - VOIP/E-MailDevices RFID, IR and GPS CapableTeaching and Prompting Systems Family Information Systems

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Organizational Process

• Technology Labs• Comprehensive Assessment• Individual Planning Process• Staff Training/Supports

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Results of Research – SIS Overview Evaluate and measure the type, frequency and

intensity of supports needed for an individual with a developmental disability in 85 areas covering the following domains: Home Living Community Living Lifelong Learning Employment Health and Safety Social Protection and Advocacy Medical Behavioral

Collected directly from participants in a structured interview format.

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The Addition of Technology Changed Overall SIS Ratings

SIS Support Needs Index

Support Needs Score

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Areas of Development

Integrating Multiple IT Platforms (GPII)DSP Training Product Development and Assessment

Adaptive EquipmentBehavioral SupportsEnergy Usage/Pattern MonitoringSocial Networking

Capturing Life History

Greg Wellems – Imagine!http://www.imaginesmarthomes.org