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ACL's Presentation at the Grantmakers in Aging Conference
ACL presented at the Grantmakers in Aging conference on the connection between NWD Systems and Master Plans on Aging. Ami Patel shared ACL's vision in the attached slides.…
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- State Governance and Administration
Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Ohio: Multipronged Strategies for Current State of the Pandemic
Key Partners : ADRCs, Community-Based Organizations, Home Energy Assistance Program, Local Interpreter, Education Partners, Event Sponsors OH has been employing a variety of outreach methods to…
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team
- NWD
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- 11 mths ago
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- Vaccine Access Discussion Board
Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Delaware: Survey of Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities in Partnership with UCEDD
Key Partner: UCEDD Delaware has been actively working with the University of Delaware Center for Disabilities Studies, Delaware’s UCEDD, to develop a survey for older Delawareans,…
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team
- NWD
- Christina_Bowen
- 11 mths ago
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- Vaccine Access Discussion Board
Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Arkansas Faith-based Outreach
Key partners: UCEDD and Department of Health (Office of Faith-based Outreach) The UCEDD in Arkansas (lead agency for the NWD System) partnered with the Arkansas Department of Health’s Office of…
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team
- NWD
- Christina_Bowen
- 1 yr ago
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- Vaccine Access Discussion Board
Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Louisiana Door Knocking Campaign
Key Partners: Local ADRCs, faith-based organizations, primary care providers, Louisiana 211 Louisiana is using the CDC COVID data tracker to identify areas to target for a door knocking campaign.…
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team
- NWD
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- 1 yr ago
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- Vaccine Access Discussion Board
Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: Montana: Leveraging friends, family and faith-based leaders
Key Partners: Local ADRCs, faith-based organizations, senior centers, county health departments Montana has started a pilot outreach project, targeted toward faith-based organizations,…
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team
- NWD
- Christina_Bowen
- 1 yr ago
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- Christina BowenNWD TA Team1 yr ago
- Vaccine Access Discussion Board
Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: District of Columbia: Door Knocking
Vaccine Outreach Innovation: Door to Door Senior Vaccine Buddies Program Key Partners: Mayor’s office, community-based organizations (CBOs), DC Office of Aging and Community Living (DACL) ,…
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team
- NWD
- Christina_Bowen
- 1 yr ago
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- Vaccine Access Discussion Board
Wisconsin: COVID-19: Protecting yourself during a home visit
Description: This fact sheet is designed for patients who receive in-home visits from a care provider. It provides guidance and recommendations on how to protect themselves, their family members,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
CHCS: Supporting Family Caregivers in the Time of COVID-19: State Strategies
Description: This article outlined challenges facing family caregivers in the COVID-19 environment and new opportunities for states to come to their aid.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
Focus on Aging: Federal Partners' Webinar Series/Supporting Older Adults in Emergencies
Description: The Focus on Aging webinar series addresses important topics for public health and health care professionals, aging services organizations, the research community,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
NCI: Understanding the emergency preparedness, crisis & respite services for children & adults w/ I/DD and their families during COVID-19
Description: This bulletin examines NCI data on family emergency preparedness and access to crisis and respite services. Although these data were collected prior to the pandemic,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
New Jersey: Monmouth County Department of Human Services: COVID-19 Pandemic Resource Guide
Description: This guide was developed to assist Monmouth County residents obtain information about resources during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Click here to access the resource: https://www.mcvsd.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
Rosalynn Carter: Caregivers in Crisis- Rosalynn Carter Institute Report Sounds the Alarm on Caregiving in the Time of COVID
Description: Just days before World Mental Health Day on October 10, the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving (RCI) today released “Caregivers in Crisis,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
AARP: Paying Family Caregivers to Provide Care during the Pandemic-and Beyond
Description: Medicaid is the primary funder of long-term services and supports (LTSS) in the United States. It provides those services and supports either through institutional care (i.e.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
T and F: Self-Direction of Home and Community-Based Services in the Time of COVID-19
Description: This commentary presents information on how states have responded using the new CMS Toolkit by expanding who can be a paid caregiver, increasing budgets and broadening the kinds of…
- 1 yr ago
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- Integration of Health and Social Care
LeadingAge: Pandemic Playbook
Description: For all Americans—especially those who care about older adults—2020 will be remembered as a year of anxiety, stress, fear, and grief. The worst pandemic in a century brought isolation,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Integration of Health and Social Care
NASHP: States Strategies in Securing Home- and Community-Based Services during COVID-19
Description: In the past two months, 35 states have rapidly amended their Medicaid home- and community-based services for older adults and their family caregivers to ensure access to long-term…
- 1 yr ago
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- Infrastructure
CDC: Guidance for Direct Service Providers
Description: Direct Service Providers (DSPs) include personal care attendants, direct support professionals, paraprofessionals, therapists, and others.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Infrastructure
ICI: Results of the Direct Support Workforce and COVID-19 National Survey 2020
Description: The direct support workforce provides an array of critical supports making it possible for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to live, work,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Infrastructure
COVID-19 Educational Resources in Languages Other Than English
Description: This post includes COVID-19 and vaccine-related educational and outreach materials available in languages other than English. Most of these resources are also available in English,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Reaching Underserved Populations
SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At Risk
Description: According to a new survey of U.S. family caregivers conducted by Wakefield Research for SCAN Health Plan, only 63% of family caregivers who have doubts about COVID-19 vaccine safety say…
- 1 yr ago
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- Building Vaccine Confidence
SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At Risk
Description: SCAN commissioned the survey as a means to better understand its members’ attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines so the health plan can find innovative ways to build trust in them.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Building Vaccine Confidence
ACL: State Strategies for Supporting Caregivers
Description: ACL has developed the attached one-pager highlighting some of the innovative strategies states have continued or implemented to support caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
NCBI: Feasibility of Using Telehealth to Deliver the “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” Program
Description: Research article on feasibility of using telehealth to deliver caregiver support. Click here to access the resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services
Resources for Integrated Care: Supporting Family Caregivers Of Older Adults Through Times Of Stress And Isolation: A Panel Discussion
Description: Topics discussed by the panel included strategies for supporting caregivers of older adults with depression; assisting caregivers who live apart from their loved ones,…
- 1 yr ago
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- Programs and Services

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ACL Technical Assistance Community

Caregiver Supports

ACL's Presentation at the Grantmakers in Aging Conference

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Ohio: Multipronged Strategies for Current State of the Pandemic

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Delaware: Survey of Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities in Partnership with UCEDD

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Arkansas Faith-based Outreach

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Louisiana Door Knocking Campaign

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: Montana: Leveraging friends, family and faith-based leaders

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: District of Columbia: Door Knocking

Wisconsin: COVID-19: Protecting yourself during a home visit

CHCS: Supporting Family Caregivers in the Time of COVID-19: State Strategies

Focus on Aging: Federal Partners' Webinar Series/Supporting Older Adults in Emergencies

NCI: Understanding the emergency preparedness, crisis & respite services for children & adults w/ I/DD and their families during COVID-19

New Jersey: Monmouth County Department of Human Services: COVID-19 Pandemic Resource Guide

Rosalynn Carter: Caregivers in Crisis- Rosalynn Carter Institute Report Sounds the Alarm on Caregiving in the Time of COVID

AARP: Paying Family Caregivers to Provide Care during the Pandemic-and Beyond

NASHP: States Strategies in Securing Home- and Community-Based Services during COVID-19

CDC: Guidance for Direct Service Providers

ICI: Results of the Direct Support Workforce and COVID-19 National Survey 2020

COVID-19 Educational Resources in Languages Other Than English

SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At Risk

SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At Risk

ACL: State Strategies for Supporting Caregivers

NCBI: Feasibility of Using Telehealth to Deliver the “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” Program

Resources for Integrated Care: Supporting Family Caregivers Of Older Adults Through Times Of Stress And Isolation: A Panel Discussion

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ACL Technical Assistance Community

Caregiver Supports

ACL's Presentation at the Grantmakers in Aging Conference

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Ohio: Multipronged Strategies for Current State of the Pandemic

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Delaware: Survey of Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities in Partnership with UCEDD

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Arkansas Faith-based Outreach

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Louisiana Door Knocking Campaign

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: Montana: Leveraging friends, family and faith-based leaders

Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: District of Columbia: Door Knocking

Wisconsin: COVID-19: Protecting yourself during a home visit

CHCS: Supporting Family Caregivers in the Time of COVID-19: State Strategies

Focus on Aging: Federal Partners' Webinar Series/Supporting Older Adults in Emergencies

NCI: Understanding the emergency preparedness, crisis & respite services for children & adults w/ I/DD and their families during COVID-19

New Jersey: Monmouth County Department of Human Services: COVID-19 Pandemic Resource Guide

Rosalynn Carter: Caregivers in Crisis- Rosalynn Carter Institute Report Sounds the Alarm on Caregiving in the Time of COVID

AARP: Paying Family Caregivers to Provide Care during the Pandemic-and Beyond

T and F: Self-Direction of Home and Community-Based Services in the Time of COVID-19

LeadingAge: Pandemic Playbook

NASHP: States Strategies in Securing Home- and Community-Based Services during COVID-19

CDC: Guidance for Direct Service Providers

ICI: Results of the Direct Support Workforce and COVID-19 National Survey 2020

COVID-19 Educational Resources in Languages Other Than English

SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At Risk

SCAN Survey: Vaccine Mistrust Among Family Caregivers Puts Vulnerable Seniors At Risk

ACL: State Strategies for Supporting Caregivers

NCBI: Feasibility of Using Telehealth to Deliver the “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” Program

Resources for Integrated Care: Supporting Family Caregivers Of Older Adults Through Times Of Stress And Isolation: A Panel Discussion

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