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How NWD/ADRC Systems have Advanced Equity During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
NWD Systems are at the heart of connecting people with the right services at the right time. This can’t be done well without understanding how age, disability, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation,…
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AARP: LTSS Scorecard Website
Description: The Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) State Scorecard—a compilation of state data and analysis—showcases measures of state performance for creating a high-quality system of care in…
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ACL: I/DD Integration in NWD System Checklist
Description: This checklist provides a guide for promoting integration of the intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) network as part of a robust and responsive No Wrong Door (NWD) System…
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ACL: Practical Tips for NWD/ADRC Vaccine Outreach in Rural Areas
Description: ADRC/NWD grantees have reported particular challenges in increasing vaccine access in rural and frontier areas. Building partnerships and identifying local trusted messengers are…
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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…
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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…
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ACL: Understanding Key No Wrong Door Partners: I/DD Network
Description: This document is intended to enhance understanding of key players in the intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) network to improve collaboration and network alignment.…
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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,…
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CMS: Early Use of Community-Based Long-Term Services and Supports and Lower Downstream Use of Institutional Care Slide Deck
Description: This slide deck presented by CMS on June 7th, 2018 includes information and data on a study conducted to examine if community-based LTSS can lead to decreased usage of institutional…
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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,…
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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,…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: RI Conducts Vaccine Outreach in Culturally Diverse Communities
Key partners: RI Office of Healthy Aging, RI Department of Health, RI Executive Office of Health and Human Services, The United Way of Rhode Island While the overall COVID-19 vaccination rate in…
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Proactive Vaccine Strategy: Massachusetts: Boston Haitian Community Vaccination Clinics
Key partners: ADRC, senior housing buildings, volunteers Ethos, one of three Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) serving the city of Boston and a member of the Boston Aging and Disability Resource…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Georgia Collaborative Promotes a No Wrong Door Approach to Vaccine Outreach
Key Partners: ADRCs, Areas Agencies on Aging, Centers for Independent Living, State Unit on Aging, Assistive Technology Program, University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities,…
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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,…
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RIC: Key Considerations For Health Plans: Partnering With Community-Based Organizations To Address Social Determinants Of Health
Description: Resources for Integrated Care (RIC), in collaboration with The SCAN Foundation, has developed a brief on key considerations for health plans interested in working with CBOs to address…
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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…
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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, inter-organizational collaboration of many…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategies: Rhode Island Includes ASL Interpretation in Outreach Campaign
Key Partners: Rhode Island Department of Health, Rhode Island Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Rhode Island Deaf Senior Citizens, RDW Group Description:…
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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;…
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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,…
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Toolkit: COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Faith Summit & Week of Action Toolkit
Description: The attached toolkit provides information and serves as a resource hub that shares facts, guidance, and actions to take to help protect our communities.…
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Utah: Leveraging Partnerships to Reach Underserved Populations During COVID-19 and Beyond
Key Partners: Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Moab Valley Multicultural Center, Homecare & Hospice Association of Utah Description: Using COVID-19 Vaccine Access Grant funds,…
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AARP: No Wrong Door: Supporting Community Living for Veterans
Description: This paper discusses promising practices on how aging and disability agencies, Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs), and Veterans Benefits Offices in seven states have built…
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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,…
Includes VDC, tribes, I/DD, youth, and caregivers