North Dakota HHS invites public to DOJ settlement agreement update meeting

Marcie Wuitschick, Chief Human Resources Officer - North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
Marcie Wuitschick, Chief Human Resources Officer - North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
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North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is inviting residents to a quarterly update meeting on Thursday, June 12, from 1 to 3 p.m. CT. The meeting will be held in Bismarck and can also be attended virtually. It will focus on the state’s efforts to facilitate home living for North Dakotans with physical disabilities through in-home help and community support services.

The agenda includes discussions on first-quarter key performance indicators, a compliance report by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Subject Matter Expert, funding for the Transition and Diversion Program, rental assistance for target population members, therapeutic options training, and a legislative update.

Participants have the option to attend in person at the Prairie Rose Room located at HHS’ Prairie Hills Plaza at 1237 W. Divide Ave., Suite 6, Bismarck. Entry is through door No. 2. Virtual attendance details are available in the meeting notice.

For those requiring accommodations due to disabilities, Shelly Selzler can be contacted at 701-328-8679 or via email at mmselzler@nd.gov.

Residents seeking assistance with house cleaning, meal preparation, nonmedical transportation, personal care needs, and other services can reach out to the state’s Aging and Disability Resource Link toll-free at 855-462-5465 or by email at carechoice@nd.gov.



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