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New Mexico Meaningful Day

Meaningful Day Idea Book: Second Edition
The Meaningful Day Idea Book is divided into selections that break down the concepts within the Meaningful Day definition. Each selection contains several Idea Papers that provide information and stories about Meaningful Day concepts.

Table of Chapters


Introduction
Supporting Individualized Access
Deep Connection with Ordinary Community Life
Wellness and Optimal Health
Self Empowerment, Relationships, and Respect
Champions Assure Progress is Linked to the ISP
Making Employment First a Reality in New Mexico: Resources
And Yet More

And Yet More; Handouts, Training Tools and Other Resources

This selection contains information referenced in the idea papers. It includes handouts, checklists, exercises and other tools that may be helpful in supporting a person to have a meaningful day. This selection also includes resources and success stories specific to employment as well as other stories worth celebrating.

Handouts, Training, Tools and Other Resources

More Community Scenarios

Other Stories Worth Celebrating

For additional success stories from DDSD Statewide Directors Meetings see www.nmhealth.org/ddsd under Promising Practices


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NEW MEXICO MEANINGFUL Day RESOURCES

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Department of Health

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MEANINGFUL DAY

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Most Requested Links

left arrow to linkFitting the Pieces Together: A Parents Handbook on applying for the DD Waiver
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left arrow to linkEligibility
left arrow to linkFamily Infant Toddler Program
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left arrow to linkFamily Focus
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left arrow to linkRespite Services
left arrow to linkSupported Employment Services
left arrow to linkThe Dental Clinic


New Mexico Health and Social Service Resources

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