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Personal Outcome Measures® Manual For Children And Youth

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Virtual POM Workshop: April 2021

Virtual POM Workshop: April 2021

This Virtual POM Workshop takes place 4/26/21 - 4/30/21. It will show you the POM process, and its connection to person-centered approaches and person-centered planning.

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National Leaders Join CQL’s Board Of Directors

National Leaders Join CQL’s Board Of Directors

January 14, 2021

Meet the new members of CQL's Board of Directors who will help strengthen our operations and strategic direction.

Article
People with Higher Support Needs: Disparities in Outcomes and Organizational Supports

People with Higher Support Needs: Disparities in Outcomes and Organizational Supports

January 12, 2021

We examined quality of life disparities for people with higher support needs and how organizations can reduce these disparities

Article
New Star Is Changing Lives In Illinois and Indiana

New Star Is Changing Lives In Illinois and Indiana

January 7, 2021

Learn about New Star, a service provider in Illinois and Indiana, and their experiences with CQL Accreditation.

Article
IDD MLTSS Workgroup Response To CMS Request For Information

IDD MLTSS Workgroup Response To CMS Request For Information

December 17, 2020

The workgroup shares its recommendations for the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services measure set.

Article
Now Hiring: Part-Time CQL Quality Enhancement Specialist

Now Hiring: Part-Time CQL Quality Enhancement Specialist

December 16, 2020

CQL is currently accepting resumes for an open Part-Time Quality Enhancement Specialist position.

Article
CQL Spotlight On 2020

CQL Spotlight On 2020

December 15, 2020

CQL reflects on some of the major milestones involving our organization in 2020.

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The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

December 10, 2020

We examined the relationship between the HCBS Settings Rule, and abuse/neglect, injuries, and emergency room visits

Article
CQL Response to CMS Request For Information About HCBS Measures

CQL Response to CMS Request For Information About HCBS Measures

December 2, 2020

Read CQL’s recommendations for quality measures to improve home and community-based services.

Article
Focusing On Possibilities Through Appreciative Inquiry

Focusing On Possibilities Through Appreciative Inquiry

November 24, 2020

Find out how Appreciative Inquiry shifts the outlook from a deficiency-driven approach to identifying and amplifying strengths.

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Advancing Competitive Integrated Employment for People With Disabilities

Advancing Competitive Integrated Employment for People With Disabilities

October 29, 2020

We explore customized employment for people with disabilities.

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New Materials For Personal Outcome Measures® Certified Trainers

New Materials For Personal Outcome Measures® Certified Trainers

Learn about the new materials developed for those who have achieved Personal Outcome Measures® Trainer Certification.

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PORTAL Data System User Guides

PORTAL Data System User Guides

Receive detailed instruction for entering data, editing surveys, running reports, and more, in the PORTAL Data System.

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PORTAL Data System Video Tutorials

PORTAL Data System Video Tutorials

These tutorial videos share information about how to use CQL's PORTAL Data System.

Webinar
What If DSP Recognition Lasted All Year?

What If DSP Recognition Lasted All Year?

September 28, 2020

In this Capstone, we profile organizations with programs that make a meaningful impact on DSPs throughout the entire year.

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2020 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

2020 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

During 2020 DSP Recognition Week, CQL shared organizational programs that make a long-lasting impact on DSPs.

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Meet The Students Selected For CQL’s 2020 Disability Research Mentorship Program

Meet The Students Selected For CQL’s 2020 Disability Research Mentorship Program

September 21, 2020

CQL has selected the first set of students to take part in the Disability Research Mentorship Program in 2020.

Article
Kudos Cards Help LIFEDesigns Recognize Their DSPs

Kudos Cards Help LIFEDesigns Recognize Their DSPs

September 18, 2020

LIFEDesigns has introduced a 'Kudos Cards' program to acknowledge DSPs throughout the year.

Article
Fulfilling The Wishes & Wants Of DSPs

Fulfilling The Wishes & Wants Of DSPs

September 18, 2020

Discover how The Arc of Dutchess' fundraiser program is supporting the work of DSPs during COVID-19.

Article
Childcare Program Supports DSPs During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Childcare Program Supports DSPs During The COVID-19 Pandemic

September 17, 2020

Read about the childcare initiative at The Arc Mid-Hudson created to support DSPs.

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