Policies & Services
► Nebraska's Annual Living with Brain Injury State Plan 2021-2022
The plan is intended as a guide to improve the state's system of services and supports for people with brain injury and their families. To become involved, contact Nebraska VR and the Brain Injury Advisory Council, (308) 224-7571 or vr.inobiac@nebraska.gov
NE Annual State Plan 2021.2022.revised 1.14.2021.docx
► Council Member Committee Assignments
Brain Injury Advisory Council members serve on several key committees, representing the needs of individuals with brain injury and their families in service system redesign and development of new policies. Following is a list of advisory councils and committees, and the Council members assigned to them. You may also wish to subscribe to council/committee sites to receive updates.
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Advisory Committee
http://nebraska.networkofcare.org/aging/index.aspx
BI Advisory Council members serving on this committee:
Kristen Larsen, Nebraska Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities
Peggy Reisher, Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska
Disability Services Stakeholder Olmstead Planning Advisory Committee (LB1033)
BI Advisory Council members serving on this committee:
Kristen Larsen, Nebraska Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities
Medicaid and Long-Term Care Redesign Advisory Committee
http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Medicaid-Long-Term-Care-Redesign-Project.aspx
BI Advisory Council members serving on this committee:
Dale Johannes, Lincoln
Kristen Larsen, Nebraska Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee
http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/DD-Advisory-Committee.aspx
BI Advisory Council members serving on this council:
Dale Johannes, Lincoln
Heather Leschinsky, Nebraska DHHS, Medicaid and Long-Term Care
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