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The Link of the Month is a link to a resource that an individual or family served by Golden Gate Regional Center may find helpful. Below is this month's featured link, as well as links featured in months past.


 

Drowning Prevention

The Link of the Month for June 2021 is to the Drowning Prevention page on the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) website. Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related deaths among children under the age of five, and this page is part of an effort to raise awareness of the danger among parents and caregivers of individuals served by the regional centers.
 

The State of Autism Employment in 2021

The Link of the Month for May 2021 is to The State of Autism Employment in 2021, an article from Forbes website written by Michael Bernick, a current member (and Treasurer) of the Golden Gate Regional Center Board of Directors.
 

V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker

The Link of the Month for April 2021 is to the V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker website, which allows individuals to register to use a smart-phone application ("app") to notify the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of any side effects resulting from COVID-19 vaccination.
 

California COVID-19 Vaccination: My Turn

The Link of the Month for March 2021 is to the My Turn website, which was created to inform all adult California residents when they will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
 

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

The Link of the Month for February 2021 is to the respective COVID-19 vaccine information webpages for Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties.
 

COVID-19 Fraud: Protect Yourself

The Link of the Month for January 2021 is to the Office of Inspector General COVID-19 Fraud page on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website. The page, which is updated regularly, exists to help members of the public know how to avoid being victimized by pandemic-related fraud schemes.
 

COVID-19 Pandemic and Flu Season: Stop the Spread!

The Link of the Month for December 2020 is to COVID-19 Pandemic and Flu Season: Slow the Spread!, an informational flyer issued by the Department of Developmental Services for the purpose of helping individuals and families know how to reduce their chances of acquiring either COVID-19 or the flu. (The flyer is also available in simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Spanish and Vietnamese.)
 

Flu Vaccine Information

Flu season is here, and due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever that individuals get this year's flu vaccine. For that reason, the Link of the Month for November 2020 is a repeat of the month prior: the respective flu vaccine information webpages for Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties.
 
Also, for more general information about the flu, see the Influenza (Flu) webpage on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.
 

Flu Vaccine Information

The Link of the Month for October 2020 is to the respective flu vaccine webpages for Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties, which can help residents know how and where to get immunized for flu season.
 

Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)

The Link of the Month for September 2020 is to the website for the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP), a nonprofit organization that provides one-on-one counseling to individuals who need help understanding the benefits, options and rights conferred by Medicare.
 
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