Social Engagement (includ. isolation or connectedness)

Includes connectedness and telephone reassurance

ACL: Partnering with Faith-Based Organizations
This one-pager provides practical steps for organizations in the NWD System to partner with faith-based organizations. It also features examples of states that are partnering with faith-based…
- 4 mths ago
- 30
- Accessibility
Virginia NWD: COVID-19 Response and Vaccine Access Infographic
Description : No Wrong Door - Virginia created the attached infographic which highlights how they have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. The infographic includes key data points,…
- 5 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 35
- Christina BowenNWD TA Team5 mths ago
- Accessibility
NCAPPS: Removing Barriers to Healthcare: A New Era for House Calls?
Description: This resource includes information on how house call visits are a way of providing more inclusive healthcare. It highlights the benefits and challenges of house call visits and features…
- 7 mths ago
- 19
- Person-Centered Counseling (PCC)
AT3 Center: State and Territory AT Act Programs Support Post-COVID Conditions
Description: In this brief, the National Assistive Technology Act Technical Assistance and Training (AT3) Center highlights how AT Act Programs can support individuals experiencing long-term effects…
- 10 mths ago
- 14
- 1
- Accessibility
Assets: Senior Centers Connect
Description: This toolkit is a compilation of programs, webinars and resources that have been shared by aging service professionals for senior centers to use.…
- 11 mths ago
- 28
- Programs and Services
National Core Indicators®: COVID-19 Bulletin with Infographic: Indicators of isolation and loneliness among people with IDD
Description: To aid the intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) community in this unprecedented time, we are sharing some National Core Indicators (NCI) data from the 2018-19 In-Person…
- 11 mths ago
- 17
- Programs and Services
Maryland: Senior Call Check Program
Description: Call Check participants receive an automated phone call once a day, in an hour they pre-schedule. If they don't pick up the phone after three attempts, the service notifies a relative,…
- 11 mths ago
- 16
- Programs and Services
NASMPHD: TA Coalition Webinar- Technology Based Outreach to Increase Access to Care and Support in Times of Crisis
Description: Technology has offered our system the opportunity to reduce the time and barriers we have to get help to individuals as soon as we can. Phone calls have long been linkage and referral…
- 11 mths ago
- 37
- Programs and Services
ACL: Social Connectedness Template for ADRC/NWD Systems
Description: ADRCs and NWD Systems may use this template on social connectedness to edit with their own state/local information for public dissemination.…
- 11 mths ago
- 4 replies
- 69
- Roger AuerbachNWD TA Team1 yr ago
- Programs and Services
ACL: Commit to Connect Campaign
Description: ACL has created the Commit to Connect campaign – a public-private partnership that is: building a nationwide network of champions to collaborate on solutions and help us reach more…
- 11 mths ago
- 31
- Programs and Services
HCBS: Assistive Technology Partnerships and Resources: COVID and Beyond
Description: This PowerPoint slide deck on assistive technology and COVID-19 was presented by the Assistive Technology Training and Technical Assistance (AT3) Center at the ADvancing States 2020…
- 11 mths ago
- 49
- 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,…
- 11 mths ago
- 10
- Programs and Services
Nevada: Nevada Ensures Support Together (NEST) Collaborative
Description: The NEST (Nevada Ensures Support Together) Collaborative is an initiative of the Nevada COVID-19 Aging Network ( Nevada CAN ), a statewide,…
- 11 mths ago
- 26
- 1
- Programs and Services
Virginia: Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATs) Guidebooks and Resources
Description: The Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS) is the name of the state’s Assistive Technology Act program. The goal of VATS is to increase access to and acquisition of assistive…
- 11 mths ago
- 44
- 2
- Programs and Services
Wyoming: Tech2Connect Initiative to Combat Social Isolation
Description: The attached flyer highlights Wyoming’s “Tech2Connect” partnership among the Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (state AT program); the Wyoming Department of Health;…
- 11 mths ago
- 23
- Programs and Services
June 26th Social Isolation Webinar Slides + Transcript
Slides and transcript for the Addressing Social Isolation through Technology Solutions webinar held on June 26, 2020.
- 11 mths ago
- 28
- Social Isolation Webinars
July 9th Social Isolation Webinar Slides + Transcript
Slides and transcript for the Successfully Engaging Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities via Technology: Strategies and Best Practices webinar held on July 9, 2020.
- 11 mths ago
- 36
- Social Isolation Webinars
MHA: Behavioral Health and COVID-19 - Information and Resources
Description: Mental Health America (MHA) pulled together various tools and resources for social connection, which include online MHA Inspire Community, Lyf App, Warm Lines,…
- 1 yr ago
- 15
- 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
- 8
- 1
- Integration of Health and Social Care
WellSky: Impact of COVID-19 on State Agencies & CBOs Serving the Aging Population Webinar
Description: This webinar went over how states are responding to challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and presented practical tips for managing through a crisis,…
- 1 yr ago
- 30
- Infrastructure
ACL: Social Connectedness Handout
Description: This handout provides definitions for key terms (e.g, social connectedness), recommendations and resources on addressing social connectedness,…
- 1 yr ago
- 20
- Programs and Services
ACL: Tools for Reaching a Remote Audience
Description: This tip sheet provides an overview of some popular tools to reach out to and connect with your audience. Click here to access the resource: https://acl.…
- 1 yr ago
- 30
- Programs and Services
AARP: Understanding Social Isolation Series - Parts 1 and 2
Description: AARP Foundation, with the American Society on Aging, explores the health impacts of social isolation among older adults, and looks at current recommendations and solutions to prevent…
- 1 yr ago
- 9
- Programs and Services
AARP: How to Fight the Social Isolation of Coronavirus
Description: This article discusses 5 things to keep in mind to reduce social isolation and loneliness during the pandemic: 1) Social isolation and loneliness are serious health issues;…
- 1 yr ago
- 10
- Programs and Services
ADvancing States: Addressing Social Isolation for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Crisis
Description: The document combines responses from the states, organizations, and individuals who have reached out to learn about activities and ideas on how to address social isolation for older…
- 1 yr ago
- 20
- Programs and Services

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ACL Technical Assistance Community

Social Engagement (includ. isolation or connectedness)

ACL: Partnering with Faith-Based Organizations

Virginia NWD: COVID-19 Response and Vaccine Access Infographic

NCAPPS: Removing Barriers to Healthcare: A New Era for House Calls?

AT3 Center: State and Territory AT Act Programs Support Post-COVID Conditions

Assets: Senior Centers Connect

National Core Indicators®: COVID-19 Bulletin with Infographic: Indicators of isolation and loneliness among people with IDD

Maryland: Senior Call Check Program

NASMPHD: TA Coalition Webinar- Technology Based Outreach to Increase Access to Care and Support in Times of Crisis

ACL: Social Connectedness Template for ADRC/NWD Systems

ACL: Commit to Connect Campaign

HCBS: Assistive Technology Partnerships and Resources: COVID and Beyond

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

Nevada: Nevada Ensures Support Together (NEST) Collaborative

Virginia: Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATs) Guidebooks and Resources

Wyoming: Tech2Connect Initiative to Combat Social Isolation

June 26th Social Isolation Webinar Slides + Transcript

July 9th Social Isolation Webinar Slides + Transcript

MHA: Behavioral Health and COVID-19 - Information and Resources

LeadingAge: Pandemic Playbook

WellSky: Impact of COVID-19 on State Agencies & CBOs Serving the Aging Population Webinar

ACL: Social Connectedness Handout

ACL: Tools for Reaching a Remote Audience

AARP: Understanding Social Isolation Series - Parts 1 and 2

AARP: How to Fight the Social Isolation of Coronavirus

ADvancing States: Addressing Social Isolation for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Crisis

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