Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

From Commissioner Jim Henry

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | 08:39 am

Over the past 6 months, I’ve conducted an extensive assessment of the Department’s current capacity to meet the legislative mandate of establishing an ongoing planning process to guide

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Announcement From Commissioner Jim Henry

Friday, August 26, 2011 | 03:09 pm

I am pleased to announce that Don Redden, Executive Director for Developmental Services of Dickson County has assembled and agreed to lead a committee to review the Monthly Review and Targeted Elem

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Announcement From Commissioner Jim Henry

Friday, August 26, 2011 | 03:08 pm

I am pleased to announce Diane Brightwell’s appointment to Chief Officer of Greene Valley Developmental Center (GVDC), effective August 29, 2011. In this role, Ms.

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The State Must Balance Caring for Tennesseans with Intellectual Disabilities and Responsibility to the Taxpayers

Wednesday, June 08, 2011 | 05:02 pm

NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DIDD), which administers Tennessee’s Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs serving 7,500 people with intellectual disabilities, faced some tough choices when the State faced a shortfall and all departments were asked to reduce their budgets for Fiscal Year 2011.

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities