The Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities distributes a number of newsletters from its various partners and departments. Use the filtering options below to browse a publication archive dating back to 2020.
Friday Update
As we continue to work under the governor’s stay-in-place guidelines, I cannot say enough about the dedication of our staff...
· Thriving instead of Surviving through Living with Intention o based on Good Life program · information about Area Office on Aging senior product and service expo (was eventually cancelled due to covid).
Governor DeWine has mentioned May 1st as a date to begin easing the state-at-home directives but that will not mean a quick return to re-opening the Board facilities and an immediate end to staff working remotely...
The Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities continues to operate in compliance with the Governor's stay-at-home directives. That means facilities are closed and staff are working remotely...
As we continue with life under the Governor’s stay-at-home directive, I want to acknowledge how remarkable the Board of DD staff has been in addressing needed services and supports...
In adherence to the Stay-at-Home directive from Ohio Health Director Amy Acton, the staff of the Lucas County Board of DD continues working from home. But, you may still get in contact with Board staff by telephone or by email...
“What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.” Perhaps those words by General Eisenhower were never more relevant...
I know it seems like an almost impossible task to keep up with all the changing information related to our community response to the coronavirus outbreak...
With news breaking daily about COVID-19 coronavirus, the Board of DD is monitoring the situation and making the necessary preparations in case the coronavirus becomes more prevalent in our community...
The next Family and Advocate Forum with Superintendent Lori Mariucci will be Tuesday, March 10, 9:30 a.m., at the Administration Building, 1154 Larc Lane...
Lucas County will field two basketball teams, swimmers, our competitive cheer team and skills basketball athletes at the State Winter Games competition on the campus of Bowling Green State University February 21-23, 2020...
Lucas County will field two basketball teams, swimmers, our competitive cheer team and skills basketball athletes at the State Winter Games competition on the campus of Bowling Green State University...
Just a reminder to everyone that the CommUNITY Film Fest is Sunday, February 9 at Maumee Indoor Theater, 601 Conant, from 2-5 pm! The entries this year are amazing, as always!...
Mr. Rick Henzler, who had been serving as Vice-President, was elected Board President at the January meeting. Mr. Henzler was first appointed to the Board in January 2010 by the County Commissioners as the parent representative for an individual eligible for adult services...
Dual Diagnosis: Mental Health and Intellectual Developmental Disabilities is the title of a training being presented as a collaboration of the Northwest Ohio Development Center, Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Lucas County and Coordinating Center of Excellence...
Having a developmental disability might put a person at greater risk for falling if they have a vision impairment, muscle weakness, gait and balance difficulties, use multiple medications, or have a sedentary lifestyle...
