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Santa Barbara County Health Information

If you live in Santa Barbara County and need a Medical Doctor or Medical Specialist (including Neurology) CenCal Health is the MediCal Managed Care Provider If you live in Santa Barbara County and need Mental Health, Behavioral...

Santa Barbara Office

Main Office and Headquarters Hours Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST Closed on holidays Address 520 E Montecito Street Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Phone (805) 962-7881 (800) 322-6994 Fax (805)...

Santa Maria Office

Hours Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST Closed on holidays Address 1234 Fairway Drive Suite A Santa Maria, CA 93455 Phone (805) 922-4640 (800) 266-9071 Fax (805)...

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Self-Advocacy

The best way to ensure that one’s own needs get met is to participate directly as a self-advocate. You can also advocate for your peers as a Peer Advocate, or for a family member or friend. Peer Advocacy Facts: The Peer Advocacy Team is not directly...

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Self-Determination Advisory Committee

Next SDP Local Advisory Committee Meeting: Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Join us in person at TCRC Santa Barbara Join us via Zoom by clicking here Committee Members: Christopher Benedict / Co-Chair (Self-Advocate) Marcia Eichelberger (Parent)...

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Self-Determination Advisory Committee Agendas

Meeting Schedule Next meeting on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 from 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Join on Zoom: https://tcrc.zoom.us/j/82939099740 *Meeting ID: 829 3909 9740 Join in person: Tri-Counties Regional Center – 520 E Montecito St. Santa Barbara, CA...

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Self-Determination Advisory Committee Minutes

Meeting Schedule Next meeting on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 from 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Join on Zoom: https://tcrc.zoom.us/j/82939099740 *Meeting ID: 829 3909 9740 Join in person: Tri-Counties Regional Center – 520 E Montecito St. Santa Barbara, CA...

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Self-Determination Resources for Person Centered Thinking and Planning

One Page Profile Resources: Person Centered Planning Resources: Other Helpful Resources: Department of Developmental Services (DDS)...

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Self-Determination Resources on the DDS Site

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) web site has great information about the Self-Determination program including a video, frequently asked questions and training materials.  The links below contain information on the current status...

Services and Supports Committee Agendas

Meeting Schedule The 3rd Tuesday of the following months at 4:00 p.m.February, March, May, June, July, September, October, and...