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LifeCourseConnect: Real Plans: Real Change There is an exciting new tool for people on the medicaid waiver in Indiana. Introducing LifeCourseConnect! Explore, decide, take control of what you do and don’t want in your life, and plan for the future. This exciting new tool is available for anyone on the Family Support Waiver and the Community Integration and Habilitation Waiver. Real Plans for Real Change
As a tool for people with disabilities as well as their families, Indiana LifeCourseConnect helps create big change through small steps. Each plan is unique because it starts with you. Quillo CEO and founder, John Dickerson said, “I knew there was a better way to inspire, inform and engage people in building their good life and technology can open so many doors.” Using LCC: It’s more than a checklist - it’s an ongoing conversation LifeCourseConnect is not about filling out a form. The tools are an opportunity to picture a future you want and help prompt the important conversations that so often are missed in developing a good life. It is not about units of service or budgets, but a focus on what you want and don’t want for your life. With access to two new tools, LifeCourseOnline and Quillo Connect, users can create a vision for the life you want and build a plan to get started. Watch stories to see what has worked for others., and share it with your key people. Build your plan, keep it updated, and share a calendar to keep
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your trusted people informed. Focus on what is important to you! One of the tools, LifeCourseOnline (LCO), is a space to plan, connect, and take action on the goals you set for yourself or your family. As a personcentered planning tool, LCO helps users answer questions about what
they want for their future, invite others to join, coordinate schedules, create and track goals, and more, all in a secure online space. A parent of a young daughter, Ryan shared how LCO helped him feel better about her future: “My biggest fear ever since my daughter got diagnosed with
