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EI Vaccine Mandate
DOH Vaccine Mandate The Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) has ordered...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
Face-to-face Option Available Again
Face-to-face option available by Monday, July 6 NYS Bureau of Early Intervention will allow face-to-face services starting July 6 in New...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Apr 24, 2020
- 1 min
Telehealth Extended for a 2nd Time
Telehealth Extended Again We have confirmed with Early Intervention about our permission to provide Telehealth and according to the...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Apr 5, 2020
- 2 min
Telehealth Extended to April 15
According to the NYS Technical Assistance Unit of the Bureau of Early Intervention in an email message last Friday, Telehealth services...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
NYC Suspends Face-to-Face EI Services, Mandates Telehealth Only
Following is an update from Dr. Daniel Stephens of NYC DOHMH regarding the provision of face-to-face or in person services. While Early...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
Free Internet Service for Families during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Free Internet Service Offer for Your Families To support remote learning of low-income households who cannot afford internet service....
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 23, 2020
- 10 min
Telehealth/Remote Therapy: Useful Tips, How-to and Forms
Here are some tips and how-tos collected by Homer Inoferio, MS OTR/L to help you in your practice using Telehealth methods.
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 20, 2020
- 2 min
Telehealth/Remote Therapy: NYC Procedures
The following is a reproduction of an email from Daniel H. Stephens, MD, Deputy Commissioner for Family and Child Health, NYC DOHMH, dated
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 18, 2020
- 1 min
Telehealth/Remote Therapy Authorized Until April 6
The following is a reproduction of an email from Daniel H. Stephens, MD, Deputy Commissioner for Family and Child Health, NYC DOHMH, dated
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
Letter to Parents and Families in EI Regarding COVID-19
Dear Parents: We are writing to you to give you information on our policies and actions that we are taking to keep you and your family...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 15, 2020
- 3 min
Our Commitment to Employees, SCs and Consultants
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, we are understandably afraid and uncertain. There are three things that we will do to reassure you and...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 15, 2020
- 1 min
COVID-19: NYC Closures and Announcements
NYS and NYC Response as of March 16 A few days ago, Governor Cuomo announced that no gatherings in New York state of more than 500...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 14, 2020
- 1 min
Covid-19 Update: Remote IFSPs
This is from the Assistant Commissioner of NYC DOHMH BEI: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Division of Family...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 14, 2020
- 6 min
COVID-19 Advisory: Guide to Documenting COVID-19 Related Suspension or Termination of Services
It is our role to properly educate families about the realities and risks of catching COVID-19. However, there will be inevitable...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 11, 2020
- 3 min
COVID-19 Advisory: Letter to the EI Community
Date: 5 March 2020 To: SCs, Employees and Contractors From: Oliver Trinidad, OTR/L, Program Director Stay Calm, Life Goes On but Prevent...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Mar 8, 2020
- 3 min
COVID-19 Advisory: Be Safe but Don't Hate
There is now a confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in New York City. What should you do and how can you get accurate...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Feb 9, 2020
- 3 min
1-Minute Wisdom: When Hands Start to Speak by Marion Condeza
Marion Condeza, a future SLP, explores the very interesting history of sign language.
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Ability Builders Staff
- Jan 28, 2020
- 3 min
1-Minute Wisdom: Genes, Hormones, and Loving Relationships by Homer Inoferio
Homer Inoferio, an Occupational Therapist, and member of our team discusses the mysterious link between our genes and love. Enjoy!
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Ability Builders Staff
- Jan 20, 2020
- 1 min
1-Minute Wisdom
This series of blog entries are created by members of the Ability Builders staff and comes from a regular feature of our meetings when...
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Ability Builders Staff
- Jan 19, 2020
- 1 min
Assistive Technology Training (Online)
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Division of Family and Child Health, Bureau of Early Intervention (NYC BEI) is...
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