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Public Health Partnerships and the End of the COVID-19 Emergency
Many NLC participants have public health partnerships related to COVID vaccinations and COVID education. How is your hub navigating your partnership with the end to the COVID-19 emergency on May…
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Healthy Measures Tote Bags
See the attached for a look at the innovative and informative Healthy Measures Tote Bags distributed by the ADRC of Jackson County, Wisconsin.
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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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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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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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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: 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…
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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 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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Puerto Rico: Health Literacy Initiative
Potential Key Partners: Department of Health, local governments, community leaders, vaccination centers, universities, and non-governmental organizations Summary:…
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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.…
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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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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),…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Missouri: COVID-19 Toolkits and Technology Workshops
Key Partners: ADRCs, State Unit on Aging, UCEDD, Division of Developmental Disabilities, MoHealth Net (Medicaid), Assistive Technology Program The UCEDD in Missouri has been disseminating COVID-19…
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ACL: Opportunities to Leverage American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds to Grow NWD Systems
Description: This document outlines specific sections in the ARPA that dedicate funds for functions carried out by the NWD System to increase the reach to older adults and individuals with…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: New York, Vaccine Ambassadors
Key Partners: local public health department, local Tompkins County ADRC The ADRC in Tompkins County NY worked with the health department to plan and schedule vaccine clinics in rural and unserved…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Oregon, Easy Application to Fund Local Sites
Key partners: State unit on aging, local ADRCs OR initiated a simple application process (see language below) as an opportunity to quickly distribute vaccine access funds to local sites.…
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IL: COVID-19 Booster vs. Third Dose Flier and Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
Description: This webpage includes a flier that was developed with the IL Department of Public Health (IDPH) to provide information about the differences between the COVID-19 booster shots and third…
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Ideas to Promote Access to the Booster Shot
We have heard some innovative ideas such as @Amy Lulich IL inserting a flyer in home delivered meals and WA @Lexie Bartunek launching an in-home booster campaign.…
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We Can Do This: Booster Toolkit
Description: The We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign recently expanded its resources about COVID-19 vaccine boosters, which all adults (18+) are now eligible for.…
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EBSCO: COVID-19 Vaccine Options
Description: This decision aid is for people or caregivers of people 5 years or older. Only the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is available for people less than 18 years old.…
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ACL: Strategies for Helping Older Adults and People with Disabilities Access COVID-19 Vaccines
Description: This resource by ACL highlights innovative approaches to vaccine outreach and education, assistance in making vaccine appointments, accessibility, and in-home vaccinations.…
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HHS Office for Civil Rights: Prohibiting Disability Discrimination in COVID-19 Vaccination Programs
Description: The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights published Guidance on Federal Legal Standards Prohibiting Disability Discrimination in COVID-19 Vaccination Programs…
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ACL: Vaccine Outreach and Person-Centered Decision Support Desk Reference
Description: This one-page desk reference includes person-centered practices for vaccine communication. ADRC/NWD Systems can use this resource to guide staff through discussions with individuals…
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Proactive Vaccine Outreach Strategy: Colorado: Fast Lane for Vaccines
Key Partners: public health department, local ADRC, transportation providers CO ADRCs have been connecting individuals with Older Americans Act transportation services to get to vaccine appointments.…
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