DHHS-OADS: Follow Up to OADS Lifespan Waiver => FAQ Notice

OADS Lifespan Waiver FAQs
Thank you to all who attended the OADS “Lifespan Overview” Zoom webinar on 1/21/26 and/or the “SIS-A and Levels” webinar on 1/23/2026.
The videos and presentations can be found on the HCBS Lifespan Project web page.
We are pleased to announce that the Lifespan FAQ document we have been working to finalize is complete and ready for your review.  You will also find it on the HCBS Lifespan Project web page (see link above) in the Lifespan Resources section of the page.

Please consider registering today for one of our upcoming SIS-A information sessions outlining the need for the SIS-A and how scheduling and the assessment will work.  These are targeted for different audiences including Case Managers, Providers, members, families, and/or guardians.  The first info session is tomorrow (2/25). See below for info on the sessions and to register:

• Families, Participants, and Guardians:
  • Please register to attend virtually here (choose one):
  • Tuesday, 3/3, 1pm-2pm - https://mainestate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lHF1OIXmSiuVD4LlTiXkKA
  • Friday, 3/6, 3:30pm-4:30pm - https://mainestate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IPHIszYESAmUvnKME42vyw
• Provider Agency Homes:
  • Friday, 2/27, 10am-11am - Please register to attend here:  https://mainestate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p4rvLWuZTGSzzUF8FKfPJg
• Case Managers and Non-Residential Service Planners:
  • Wednesday, 2/25, 11am-12pm - Please register to attend here:  https://mainestate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yLsvW984TTC_fJ12ie5Jjw

All sessions will be recorded and the slide deck and video will be available on the SIS-A Implementation Project web page following the last presentation.

We appreciate your involvement with Lifespan.  The input we receive from you will help to improve the program.