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Alana Miller is Independent Provider DSP for the Month for May!
May 30, 2023
Congratulations to Alana Miller for being recognized by the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities/Deepwood as Independent Provider Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Month for May!
Pamela Watts is the Residential DSP for the Month for May!
May 30, 2023
Congratulations to Pamela Watts for being recognized by the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities/Deepwood as Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Month for May!
Sarah Bukky is the Residential DSP for the Month for May!
May 30, 2023
Congratulations to Sarah Bukky for being recognized by the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities/Deepwood as Residential Day Services Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Month for May!
Leo is Leaping Ahead with Early Intervention
May 24, 2023
Early Intervention has been a wonderful experience for Leo. If you have a concern for your child under three years old development you can call 440-389-3322. To learn more about EI services, please visit https://lakebdd.org/early-intervention-program/.
Family Forum: Supplemental Security Income & Medicaid
May 4, 2023
We're pleased to announce the next session in our series of Family Forums for 2023. This session covers Supplemental Security Income & Medicaid - What You Need to Know and will be held on May 25, 2023. The event starts at 6:00 PM and will be a hybrid meeting (in person and via Zoom). Contact Samantha Crookall, Communications and Quality Assurance Director (440) 350-5032 or Samantha.crookall@lakebdd.org.
Lorenzo Found Strength through Early Intervention Services
April 27, 2023
Selena shared with us how doctors and Early Intervention Services helped her son Lorenzo get up to speed after being born prematurely.
Anna Scott is the Day Services DSP of the Month for April!
April 27, 2023
Congratulations to Anna Scott for being recognized by the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities / Deepwood as Day Services Direct Support Professional (DSP) of the Month for April!
Ka’Sandra Martemus is Residential DSP of the Month for April!
April 27, 2023
Congratulations to Ka’Sandra for being recognized by the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities /Deepwood as Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) of the Month for April!