Developmental Disability Peer/Self-Advocacy Unit

Welcome to PAI's Developmental Disability Peer/Self-Advocacy (DD P/SA) Unit web page. Watch this space for postings about developmental disabilities, self-help groups, community living, and other topics of interest.

 

Developmental Disabilities Peer/Self Advocacy - brochure in Armenian / Cambodian / Chinese / English / Hmong / Korean / Laotian / Russian / Spanish / Tagalog / Thai / Ukrainian / Vietnamese 

Your IPP (Individual Program Plan) - It's Not Just a Piece of Paper (PDF format with graphics) 
Your IPP (Individual Program Plan) - It's Not Just a Piece of Paper (Text only HTML  format)
(October 2003, 22 pages, English, PAI #5038.01, $2.00)

California Memorial Project - to honor people who died anonymously in California’s state psychiatric hospitals and developmental centers

Lanterman Act - publications and resources about your rights under the Lanterman Act 

Department of Developmental Services (DDS) - "Building Partnerships, Supporting Choices"

People First of California - "We are people first, our disability is second!"

Regional Centers - information about regional centers - services, eligibility, directory

Newsletter articles about the Developmental Disability Peer/Self-Advocacy Unit

Thank you Redwood Place - PAI Newsletter, Issue 88, Summer 2004

DD P/SA works to boost self-determination - PAI Newsletter, Issue 87, Spring 2004, Annual Report

DD P/SA unit takes on supported living - PAI Newsletter, Issue 86, Winter 2003 2003/2004

Individual advocacy is on the rise in DD P/SA unit - PAI Newsletter, Issue 85, Fall 2003

DD P/SA unit continues training, advocacy - PAI Newsletter, Issue 84, Summer 2003

DD P/SA unit was on the move - PAI Newsletter, Issue 83, Spring 2003, Annual Report and 25th Anniversary Edition

DD P/SA unit exceeds goals - PAI Newsletter, Issue 82, Winter 2002/2003

DDP/SA unit had a good first year - PAI Newsletter, Issue 81, Fall 2002