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GT Community: Lois and Sherri of North Carolina
We value making space for the people we serve to tell their own stories. This is the story of Lois from North Carolina, and how self-direction helped her.
September 25, 2023
How the Participant Directed Goods and Services Process Works in Ohio
As the financial management service (FMS), GT Independence enrolls the participant’s chosen vendors. We also make sure that the vendors submit the correct documentation.
September 7, 2023
What is Plain Language and How Does It Improve Accessibility?
130 million adults in the US have low literacy skills. In fact, 54% of Americans between the ages of 16 and 74 read below a sixth-grade level. That's more than half of all Americans!
July 26, 2023
4 Ways to Help Your Elderly Family Members When It’s Hot Outside
Excessive heat and humidity can be dangerous for anyone, but especially the elderly. Here are some ways to help your elderly family members when it's hot outside.
July 11, 2023
The Public Health Emergency enabled many family members to be paid to care for a loved one. But this provision may end in many states.
May 10, 2023
Your Helpful Guide to the Services My Way Program
Interested in the Services My Way program? This is your stop. Here you can find helpful resources all in one place, including the SMW Participant Guide.
January 6, 2023
5 Steps to Enrolling in the Services My Way Program
District of Columbia | Did you get a referral to the Services My Way program? Here's your 5-step plan for enrolling in the Services My Way program. We'll walk you through each step.
December 8, 2022
In-Home Care Options When You Don’t Qualify for Medicaid
COVID’s taught us that nursing homes and traditional care facilities might not be the safest options any longer. So, it often comes down to this burning question: My loved one doesn’t qualify for Medicaid, but they can’t afford private care—what do I do?
December 21, 2021
5 Steps to Get You Started With Controlling Your Own Care in Florida
If you want long-term care or support in your own home, you can start the qualification process for PDO right away. Here are five steps to get you started.
July 22, 2021