Achieving Good Health

Achieving Good HealthPresented by Dr. J.T. (Tom) Snell   Current Situation Our province’s health care budget has ballooned in recent years to become by far the largest budget in our government. As baby boomers age it will continue to grow at an accelerated rate....
Selecting Organizations to Work With

Selecting Organizations to Work With

Introduction The following chart presents two different approaches various Alberta government ministries and departments follow when deciding what organizations they will work with. Organizations come in all sizes and shapes. Some organizations provide products while...

Employment Training Service Changes

Introduction To support the needs of adults who are developmentally disabled, the government of Alberta has set up the Persons with Developmental Disabilities division within the Department of Seniors and Community Supports. The department contracts with approximately...

PDD Changes

PDD ChangesPresented by Dr. J.T. (Tom) Snell   The following items are presented as a brief list of recommended changes to PDD.   Move from Funding Agencies to a “Client Voucher System” Move the department from signing annual contracts with each agency, to...