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(24) "Crisis Diversion Services" mean the services authorized and provided
according to OAR 411-320-0160 that are intended to maintain an individual
at home or in the family home while an individual is in emergent status.
Crisis diversion services may include short-term residential placement
services indicated on an individual's Support Services Brokerage Plan of
Care Crisis Addendum, as well as additional support as described in an
Individual Support Plan.
(25) "Department" means the Department of Human Services (DHS). The
term "Department" is synonymous with "Division (SPD)".
(26) "Developmental Disability" means a neurological condition that
originates in the developmental years, that is likely to continue, and
significantly impacts adaptive behavior as diagnosed and measured by a
qualified professional as described in OAR 411-320-0080.
(27) "Emergent Status" means an individual has been determined to be
eligible for crisis diversion services according to OAR 411-320-0160.
(28) "Employer-Related Supports" mean activities that assist individuals
and, when applicable, their family members with fulfilling roles and
obligations as employers as described in the Individual Support Plan.
Supports to the employer include but are not limited to:
(a) Education about employer responsibilities;
(b) Orientation to basic wage and hour issues;
(c) Use of common employer-related tools such as job descriptions;
and
(d) Fiscal intermediary services.
(29) "Entry" means admission to a Department-funded developmental
disability service provider.
(30) "Environmental Accessibility Adaptations" mean physical adaptations
that are necessary to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of the
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