Subject matter expert, Laura Brackin  

Our subject matter expert, Laura Brackin, of Brackin & Associates, provides guidance and support to the project manager on all aspects of the project in particular, she helps Julie to understand how the systems work in the USA and provides expertise on the HCBS Final Settings Rule and Compliance.  She is supporting the development of materials related to person-centered thinking, planning and practice and workforce development.  

For more information see: https://www.brackinandassociates.com/

 

Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota

Our research and data analysis team at the Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota – Renata Ticha, Brian Abery, Matt Roberts, Jan Siska and Alec Nyce – play a three-part role in the PAVE project.  

1.       They will analyse the data collected as part of the PAVE system and develop dashboards to share the PAVE outcomes data.
2.       They will help us develop and test the measures that we will use to measure quality and outcomes.
3.       They will carry out an robust evaluation of the usefulness and impact of the PAVE system and how easy it is to use all the elements.   

To find out more about the Institute on Community integration go to: https://ici.umn.edu/welcome/overview

The National Quality Forum

The team at the National Quality Forum – Charles Amos, Rebecca Payne and Katie Berryman - support the work of PAVE by convening meetings of an expert panel who will review and give feedback on different elements of the project.  They will focus on the measurement of outcomes and how we will evaluate the PAVE project.  They also support the CCLN team with access to outcome measures and to information related to measure development.

To find out more about the National Quality Forum, go to: https://www.qualityforum.org/About_NQF/

Stakeholder advisory group

We also have a 33-member Stakeholder Advisory Group. Our current members are listed below.  We are very happy that more than half the members are self-advocates and family members.   The stakeholder advisory group meets once a month to comment on or discuss our plans, measures, methods and materials.  

•Elizabeth Grisby (self-advocate)

•Lisa Cooley (self-advocate)

•Keith Bonchek (self-advocate)

•Tim Jin (self-advocate)

•Sascha Bittner (self-advocate)

•Viri Salgado (self-advocate)

•Tara Wood (self-advocate)

•Miguel Lugo (self-advocate)

•Seth Hendricks (self-advocate)

•Kiare Marie Hedglin (self-advocate)

•Joyce McNair (family member)

•Alicia Wagnon (family member)

•Judy Mark (family member; DVU)

•Vivian Haun (family member; DRC)

•Kelly Kulzer-Reyes (family member; TAFT college)

•Kavita Sreedhar (family member; PRAGNYA)

•Anna Wang (family member; FCSN)

•Kim Sinclair (family member; ASLA)

•Lisa Kleinbub (Regional Center)

•Lori Banales (Regional Center)

•Tony Anderson (Regional Center)

•Mark Klaus (Regional Center)

•Sofia Campos (Service provider)

•Eric Ciampa (Service provider)

•Harry Bruell (Service provider)

•Edward Amey (Service provider)

•Scott Shepherd (Service provider)

•Miles Nosches (Service provider)

•Lupe Trevizo Reinoso (service Provider)

•Barry Jardini (CDSA)

•Sheraden Nicholau (State Council on DD)

•Amy Westling (ARCA)

•Teresa Anderson (California Policy Center for IDD)