Mental Health Services: Fact Sheet of Termination
Fact Sheet regarding Termination of Mental Health Services
Toolkit
Mental Retardation Services: Fact Sheet of Termination
Mental Retardation Services: Fact Sheet of Termination
Fact Sheet regarding termination of mental retardation services.
PEAL Newsletter - Spring 2008
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IRRC Website
The Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) website at www.irrc.state.pa.us allows users to review proposed and final regulations, public comments, legislative comments and the Commission comments and publications. There are several search features and a new “Sign up for Email Notifications” option that will provide regular e-mails on topics of interest.
Substitute Decision Making
Attached is a fact sheet briefly explaining several issues related to medical decision-making for persons with mental retardation. Please note also that, while this fact sheet specifically references persons with mental retardation, the points discussed would be applicable to any situation involving a person whose disability impairs his/her ability to make medical decisions.
PA Department of Education Academic Achievement Report
This site you will find the following:
- Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) targets and results for 2006-2007
- Last year's results for parents and educators
- Discussion of results for parents and educators
To access your school's information, type in the school name, then click on "View NCLB Report Card".
Reference Guide to Section 508
This link will provide you with information on federal requirements on web page accessability standards. It also includes a list of tools to evaluate your web site's compliance to these accessability standards.
World Wide Web Guidelines for making Web Sites Accessible
http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT/
The World Wide Web provides information and tools for making your web site accessible. They give information on guidelines and tools for evaluating your web site. Go to http://www.w3.org/.
Web Accessibility in Mind
Web Accessibility in Mind is a website dedicated to accessibility issues with regard to web pages. The provide information and resources to evaluate web pages, one page at a time. You can click on the link and go to WAVE Accessibility Evaluation Tool to evaluate your web page.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities is a local foundation providing grant opportunities to organizations that enhance the communities in Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lebanon, Perry, and Dillsburg. The following publication has more information on the Foundation.
