PPT-Understanding Vocational Rehabilitation Process

National AgrAbility Project Training April 1315 Presenter Samuel N Mathew Federal Mandate Rehabilitation Act of 1997 as amended in 2001 Any state that submits to the Secretary a State plan eligible to get funding. THIS PRESENTATION WILL EXPLAIN. What is Vocational Rehabilitation (VR). How to become a vendor. Fees and services. Payment process. Eligibility criteria to receive services. Order of Selection and Waiting List. Located at the Greater . Richmond . Convention . Center. Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits and Limitations. Presented . b. y:. Debbie Moreau and Rick Gallanti. Rehabilitation Perspectives, Inc.. Fairfax, Virginia. Vocational Rehabilitation. This is not a comprehensive presentation of the Kentucky VR agency. . and is only intended to be an overview. Use . the contact resources at the end of this . presentation for additional information on the VR program.. Customer Rights & Informed Choice. Development of this training was funded by:. Services Flow Chart. Learning Objectives. Why do we have VR services?. Rehabilitation. Act of 1973, as amended. Principles of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Comments on Federal . Regulations. . Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. 1. California Department. of Rehabilitation. 2. Joe Xavier, Director. Juney Lee, Chief Deputy Director. Office of Legal Affairs. Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Mission : is to assist Veterans with service-connected disabilities to return to suitable employment. Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment David R. Higginbotham, MS – Louisiana Rehabilitation Services. Timothy N. Tansey, Ph.D., CRC – University of Wisconsin - Madison. Introduction. In recent years, a number of state vocational rehabilitation agencies have adopted Motivational Interviewing (MI) as part of a process to revitalize the provision of vocational counseling and guidance in the federal/state vocational rehabilitation system. Miller and Rollnick (1991) defined MI as a “goal-oriented, consumer-centered counseling style for eliciting behavior change by helping consumers to explore and . Natalja. . Markovskaja. Head. . of. . Job. . Search. . and. . Employment. . Department. Valakupiai. . Rehabilitation. Centre. . Baltic Sea Region . Conference “Professional . Rehabilitation for people with disabilities. Where are we heading . May 14 2018Informed consentextentConsent allows VIRK Vocational Rehabilitation Funds vocational consultants and specialists to access process and share your personal data for the purpose of vocational 149 You may obtain information and assistance from any VBA office or online at http//wwwvbavagov/bln/vre/indexhtm149 Local representative of claimants service organizations and the American Red Cros To receive quality objective services from an agency-approved rehabilitation counselor who adheres to a written Code of EthicsTo be an active and welcomed participant in the drafting of your rehabilit persons with disabilities in preparation for their employment in the competitive labor market VR advocates employment outcomes for clients that are consistent with their individual strengths resources VR&E is an . employment. . program, differing from VA’s Education benefit programs . Provide services to eligible . service members . and veterans with service-connected disabilities to obtain and maintain suitable employment or achieve independence in daily living. What is Chapter 31?. The VR&E process is designed to assist Veterans with service-connected disabilities to obtain suitable employment and/or achieve independent living goals.. How do I know if I’m eligible?.