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Video: CPASS - It's Not Just a Job! Exploring a Career as a Personal Assistant

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CT-A. J. Pappanikou Center for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2009

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Product Description:

The goal of this project, which is funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Connecticut Department of Social Services, is to develop an infrastructure to promote the effective recruitment and retention of personal assistants. This project will help people with disabilities in Connecticut gain the knowledge, access, and resources necessary to hire and manage personal assistants. In addition, this project will create a curriculum and a support system for employers of personal assistants in Connecticut.

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Electronic Products

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Consumers/Families, Professionals, Students

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Electronic (disc, CD, 508 compliant web posting)

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