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Julie Walsh
Director of Public Relations
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Erin Allsman
Brownstein Group
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3.09 | Free Developmental Disability Workshop: Understanding Medicaid, SSI and other important entitlements
WHAT: Bancroft NeuroHealth's FREE workshop series on topics related to developmental disabilities will hold a special informational workshop on Understanding Medicaid, SSI and other important entitlements. Valerie Powers Smith, Esq., with Hinkle, Fingles and Prior law firm, will discuss New Jersey's Medicaid program and benefits available through the Social Security Administration, including SSI benefits. She will also explain how to obtain and maintain eligibility for entitlement benefit programs to meet healthcare and adult service needs of persons with disabilities. Parents, caretakers and educational professionals are encouraged to attend; continuing education credits (CEUs) are available.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 6:30-8:30 pm
WHERE: Farrington Building on Bancroft's Haddonfield Campus
425 Kings Highway East
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
DETAILS: Seating is limited. To reserve your spot and to register contact Pat Reid at (856) 429-5637, ext. 371 or 257, or preid@bnh.org.
About Bancroft
Founded in 1883, Bancroft annually serves more than 1,300 children and adults with developmental disabilities, brain injuries and other neurological impairments. Based in Haddonfield, NJ, Bancroft has sites in Camden, Burlington, Gloucester, Ocean, Salem and Middlesex counties in New Jersey, and in Delaware. Programs include education, rehabilitation, vocational, residential, evaluation and treatment services.
These workshops are available to the public at no charge. Support generously provided by the TD Charitable Foundation.
