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Raise the level of excellence in services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing education, resources, consultation, research, professional training and advocacy.

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In the Spotlight

Blog of the Week

Highlighting similiarities among people with and without disabilities.
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Medicaid Case Studies

Bethesda's Director of Public Policy discusses the Medicaid system, its impact on people with developmental disabilities and the need for significant reform.
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Reflections

Receive a weekly email including scripture readings, devotional meditation and prayer.

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The Bethesda Voices Daily

A newsletter about advocacy and public policy affecting the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Exploring the Leading Edge

A collection of white papers, position statements, strategic plans and proposals.
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Home Infection Control

Direct support providers are well aware of the principles of infection control and standard precautions but questions often arise as to what part of the infection control practices need to be followed in community settings. This video applies infection control principles to a community setting and helps both staff and the people they support know how implement them.

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Insider

Insider will help you learn about issues that are important to support services, so that you can educate your staff and help empower people with developmental disabilities.