OPWDD meaning in Medical ?

Answer: What is Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities mean?

The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is an executive agency in the state of New York, whose mission is to provide services and conduct research for those with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities (I/DD). It is one of New York State’s largest agencies, with a mandate to provide services and supports to more than 130,000 people with intellectual or developmental disabilities and leads a workforce of more than 22,000 direct support staff, clinicians, nurses, researchers and other professionals throughout the state. It operates 13 Developmental Disabilities Services Offices (DDSO) which operate group homes for the individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in its care. Prior to July 2010, the agency was named the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD).

The agency has its own security force.

The agency is based in Albany, New York at 44 Holland Avenue.

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Office for People With Development Disabilities	Community
Office for People with Developmental Disabilities	Medical
Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities	Medical
Office of People with Developmental Disabilities	Medical