- Coronavirus Update and Resources -
April 13, 2020
Update for Providers
MCBDD PROVIDER SUPPORT HERE TO HELP
Our Provider Support Team wants to hear from you about any issues you may be experiencing or critical needs you may have at this time.
Contact us at 330-321-3585 or email at providersupport@mcbdd.org.
DODD RELEASE RESIDENTIAL CRISIS SUPPORT PLAN
The Ohio DODD has released it's Regional Residential Crisis Support Plan to assist providers who are experiencing a residential crisis due to a lack of capacity or staffing from coronavirus. The regional teams outlined in these documents are to supplement and support local teams already in place and to assist those teams as needed.
MCBDD WORKING WITH LOCAL HEALTH OFFICIALS AND EMA
The Medina County Board of DD is working with local health officials and the Emergency Management Agency to identify areas of need and expand resources and supports that may be available to Medina County providers and their staff during the COVID-19 outbreak. If you are a provider in need of additional information about available resources, please contact our Provider Support Team for help.
BUSINESS RESOURCES FOR PROVIDERS
The Medina County Economic Development Corporation has put together a listing of resources that local non-profit and for profit business may use to protect them during difficult times. Their advice is to apply now to allow time for processing so you are not delayed in getting the help you may need.
COVID-19 RELIEF OPPORTUNITIES
OPRA has complied information related to recent relief opportunities for providers to use as they deal with situations related to COVID-19.
WORKERS COMP TO PROVIDE RELIEF DURING COVID-19
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has asked the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation to send up to $1.6 billion to Ohio employers this spring to ease the economic impact of COVID-19 on Ohio’s economy and business community.
As always, the health, safety and well-being of our individuals, students and staff remain our top priorities. If you have any questions, please contact our Superintendent Stacey Maleckar at 330-725-7751 ext. 224. Thank you for your continued support of our agency.
Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities
330-725-7751 | www.mcbdd.org