Aging
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End-of-Life Care - A Guide for Supporting Older People with Intellectual Disabilities and Their Families - and Resource Supplement 2 Volume Set - 2004; Anne L. Botsford, Ph.D. and Lawrence T. Force, Ph.D.
A guide for supporting older people with intellectual disabilities and their families.
Note – A publication fee of $19.95 plus tax where applicable(includes shipping), is charged for this publication. To order, contact the state office at 518-439-8311 or by email at info@nysarc.org
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NYSARC, Inc. Advocacy Monograph Number 4 2008 - A collaborative project of NYSARC, Inc.; Hospice and Palliative Care of New York State; and Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
The monograph represents a collaborative effort among professionals from the hospice and palliative care, developmental disabilities, legal and psychotherapy perspectives to offer a wide range of information. The monograph offers a cross systems training approach that enables staff in developmental disabilities agencies and staff in hospice and palliative care agencies to understand each other's systems and to build a team approach. Organizational and personal issues are addressed to help increase access to hospice and palliative care for people with developmental disabilities.
To obtain a copy of the monograph, contact the NYSARC, Inc. State Office at 518-439-8311 or by email at info@nysarc.org
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Guardianship
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Guardianship Brochure This brochure will provide individuals with information regarding NYSARC, Inc.'s Corporate Guardianship Program and as well as obtaining more information through other agencies.
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Guardianship Newsletter - Spring 2005 Guardianship Matters for Spring 2005.
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Guardianship Newsletter - Spring 2006 Guardianship Matters Newsletter
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Guardianship Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2007 Guardianship Matters Newsletter
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Guardianship Newsletter - Summer 2005 Newsletter on Guardianship matters
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Guardianship Newsletter - Summer 2006 Guardianship Matters Newsletter
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Guardianship Newsletter - Winter 2007 Guardianship Matters Newsletter
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Guardianship Newsletter Fall 2005 Guardianship Matters Newsletter
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Guardianship Newsletter Winter 2004 Newsletter on Guardianship matters.
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Insert to Guardianship Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2007 Insert to Guardianship Matters Newsletter
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Legislative Platform
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2008 NYSARC Legislative Platform Published once annually. Provides overview of all legislative initiatives for the current year.
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Position Statements
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2007 Positions of NYSARC, Inc. Published once annually. A compilation of all positions adopted by NYSARC, Inc.
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Prevention
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Booster Seats - Fact Sheet Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death for children ages 6
to 14—a fact that can be linked, at least in part, to the unfortunate reality that many, if not most, children are improperly restrained, or worse yet, not restrained at all, while riding in motor vehicles.
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Childhood Mercury Poison Prevention Fact Sheet Mercury Pollution: Children in Danger!
Children Exposed to Unsafe Mercury Levels Even Before Birth
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - Fact Sheet Drinking during pregnancy can cause Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
(FASD). FASD refers to a set of birth defects caused by maternal consumption
of alcohol during pregnancy.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - National Prevention Brochure TheARC in conjunction with CDC and HHS have produced an excellent brochure on the effects of alcohol on unborn babies. Click on the link to learn more about this preventable condition.
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Lead Poisoning - Fact Sheet What Every Parent Should Know About
Lead Poisoning in Children.
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NYSARC Prevention Bulletin Published 3-4 times a year. Devoted to topics relating to the prevention of intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
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Public Information
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The Public Eye Published 2-3 times a year. Highlights public relations activities, special events, and development programs of NYSARC, Inc. Chapters.
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Recreation
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NYSARC Recreation Bulletin Published twice annually. Highlights recreational and leisure time activities for people with developmental disabilities receiving supports from a local NYSARC Chapter
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Resources
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Family Resource Guide for New York State – 2002 A guide to benefits, and supports & services for families raising children with intellectual and other developmental disabilities living in New York State.
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Medicaid Managed Care: A Wake-Up Call (1998) An advocacy monograph regarding managed care and people with developmental disabilities. Electronic format not available.
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NYSARC Facility Financing Program Every chapter has an opportunity to obtain long term financing through NYSARC's Facility Financing Program. Here is a brochure prepared by Municipal Capital Markets Group, Inc(MCMG) who has been our financial advisor since the programs inception. The pamphlet clearly describes the facts and benefits of NYSARC's bonding program. Interested chapters can contact either Fred Cornwall, at MCMG or John Sherman at the state office.
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Trusts
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NYSARC Trust – Family Information Booklet This booklet provides information to families regarding The NYSARC Trust Funds.
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NYSARC Trust – Professional Edition This booklet provides information and the Trust agreements to be used by professionals regarding The NYSARC Trust Funds.
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NYSARC Trust Brochure A tri-fold brochure summarizing The NYSARC Trust Funds and NYSARC Community Trusts.
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NYSARC, Inc. Community Trust Booklet Information for individuals and their families on The NYSARC, Inc. Community Trust I and II.
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