AAIDD Texas Chapter 50th Anniversary Convention-2026: Follow Up

by | Sep 4, 2026

September 4th, 2026   Thank all of you who attended the AAIDD Texas Chapter 50th Annual Convention on August 18-21, 2026  at the Omni Corpus Christi Hotel in Corpus Christi, Texas. Please see the following link to access the speaker presentations that were provided to us: https://www.aaiddtx.org/2026-convention-presentations You are welcome to check out the photos and a recap of the convention at the following link:...

Letter To Providers: August 31st, 2026

by | Aug 31, 2026

ugust 31st, 2026 From Twogether Consulting Hello Everyone! Hoping everyone is well. We are still in the middle of a pretty bad heat wave in most of the state. I can’t stress the importance of fire prevention enough, especially empowering staff and individuals in your program with this knowledge. Here is a site for some great tips from the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association): Click this link. In additon, Texas A&M Forest Service also has some...

PPAT Fall Conference For September 2nd-4th, 2026

by | Aug 31, 2026

August 31st, 2026     PPAT’s 29th Annual Fall Conference Is Finally Here! September 2-4, 2026    Conference Program -Legislative Panel: Preparing for the 90th Texas Legislative Session and Sunset Review of HHSC -Navigating Changes to the IDD Reimbursement Process & Cost Reports -PEMS: Overview of Improvements Coming, Status of OIG Backlog & More -Review of June, 2026 DOJ Opinion: Impetus and Impact on Olmstead, Section 504 and ADA -CIMS New Reporting...

DAHS & ISS Quarterly Webinar

by | Aug 30, 2026

August 30th, 2026 July 30th DAHS and ISS Quarterly Webinar- Recording Is Now Available The July 30 Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS), and Individualized Skills and Socialization (ISS) provider webinar is available. Listen to the DAHS and ISS Quarterly Webinar Recording. Read the DAHS and ISS Quarterly Webinar (PDF). Email LTCR Policy for the transcript. July 13th, 2026 Register for DAHS/ISS Quarterly Webinar HHSC Long-Term Care Regulation will host a webinar...

NAR-SEMARC-Employability Status Check Training Opportunities

by | Aug 29, 2026

August 29th, 2026 Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) and Search Engine for Multi-Agency Reportable Conduct (SEMARC) Employability Status Check webinar training.  Please remember that If you register and can’t attend,  cancel your registration as soon as possible. NAR and SEMARC Employability Status Check Tuesday, Sept. 1 1:30–3 p.m. Register here for the webinar. NAR and SEMARC Employability Status Check Friday, Sept. 11 9:30–11 a.m. Register here for the webinar. NAR and...