he answers should not exceed four (4) pages, double-spaced,

he answers should not exceed four (4) pages, double-spaced, 12pt. Font. Answer A in paragraph form elaborate in Answer B Answer C presenting problem in question B with the three skill set listed in C Answer D using information in B and C A. Brief (no more than one-half page) description of the agency’s services and population served. 1.Name of Agency- Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Regional offices – there are 6 – Western , Central , Broome, Hudson , Mid- Hudson and Down State. Service Offices – there are 13 service offices providing specific care needs to people with developmental disabilities . Each service office is divided into three division 1.Employment-includes day habilitation programs ,Pre-vocational services and supported employment programs 2.Day Services- Community habilitation and day habilitions. 3. Housing – Intermediate Care Facilities(ICF), Individualized Residential Alternatives(IRA) community residence(CR) and Apartment living Services provided to clients 1. Care management- Care coordination of services care- Respite care and family services management- protection oversight direction- support systems to maintain independence and 5. Clinical care management- doctors , nurses etc.. 2. Population Served- are individual who are diagnosed before the age 21 with developmental disabilities , neurological impairment , cerebral palsy, Autism spectrum disorders and 3. Funding Sources- there are 3 major funding A)Medicare and Medicaid who funds rehabilitations centers such as Article 16, Article 28 and all clinical services such as doctors goal setting task that care management put in place . B)ACCESS VR (vocational resources ) which is fund all employment and day services C)Department of Health (DOH) -funds residential services B. Identifying data about the client including a summary of presenting problems/initial concerns and any relevant background information. CG is a 34 year old Caucasian female who resides at a 24 bed intermediate care facility at SIDDSO in Staten Island NY. CG was diagnosed with developmental disabilities at the age 4 when her parents noticed that she was not progressing with her milestones of her parents are deceased and have no siblings . Her paternal aunt is her consenting guardian and visits her regularly. CG is very expressive and alert about her surroundings . She stands 5 feet 4 inches with brown eyes and red hair. She ambulates independently . She needs staff assistance with all ADL care. Her meal consistency is whole foods and she is able to feed herself. She enjoys knitting and can read and write simple phrases . CG requires 24 hour supervision due to her medical and behavioral needs. Some of her behavioral issues include elopement , appropriation of shiny items and/or money , and lewd acts in public Presenting problems would include her need to participate in community inclusion, socialize with those within her community and vocational training. C. Identify two (2) practice skills you used in working with the client. Provide specific examples from your work with the client that demonstrate each skill. Elaborate using presenting problems Cognitive-Restructuring and Socratic Questioning Solution-Focused Techniques Life skills training D. Based on your involvement with this situation, discuss what actions you took, or might have taken to promote change on a macro level to enhance social and economic justice for this client.