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CDC: Guidance for Direct Service Providers
Description: Direct Service Providers (DSPs) include personal care attendants, direct support professionals, paraprofessionals, therapists, and others.…
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Senate: Preparing for the Next Pandemic - A White Paper
Description: This white paper discusses five recommendations to address future pandemics based on lessons learned from COVID-19 and the past 20 years of pandemic planning.…
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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,…
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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,…
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Kansas: Community Tool Box Community Assessment - Section 24: Arranging Assessments That Span Jurisdictions
Description: Section 24 provides an overview on how to conduct community assessments that cross administrative and jurisdictional boundaries. Click here to access the resource: https://ctb.ku.…
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Mathematica: COVID-19 Curated Data, Modeling, and Policy Resources
Description: To help health data organizations and policy makers navigate the wealth of information that has come online in recent weeks and better understand how existing data can inform public…
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Nevada: COVID-19 Aging Network (CAN) Rapid Response Plan
Description: The Nevada aging network developed a COVID Rapid Response Plan to mobilize its statewide network of aging service providers, along with the state’s universities, volunteers,…
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CDC: Toolkit for People Experiencing Homelessness
Description: The following webpage provides guidance and tools to help homeless service providers make decisions and protect and communicate with staff and with people who are experiencing…
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HUD/HHS: HUD and HHS's Joint Effort for Local Housing/Health Partnerships
Description: HUD Secretary Fudge and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Becerra announced a partnership to ensure that the national COVID-19 response delivers equitable and comprehensive care…
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HUD: Emergency Housing Vouchers – Operating Requirements
Description: This notice describes the process HUD is using to allocate approximately 70,000 emergency housing vouchers (EHVs) to public housing agencies (PHAs).…
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FPM: COVID-19 Implementation Plan Roll Out: HUD and HHS Office of Field Policy and Management
Description: The attached PowerPoint slide deck provides information around Housing and Urban Development's Office of Field Policy's COVID-19 Implementation Plan.…
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HUD: COVID-19 Vaccinations & Testing Toolkit for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Description: This toolkit is intended to support community health centers and HUD-assisted housing and homeless programs to partner on COVID-19 vaccination delivery, COVID-19 testing,…
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HUD/HHS: HUD and HHS Announce Joint Effort to Increase Access to COVID-19 Vaccinations
Description: On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge and U.S. Housing and Human Service (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced a joint-agency…
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Indian County: Outreach to Native American Communities FAQ
Description: This frequently asked question sheet provides information to address vaccine hesitancy in Native American communities. Click here to access the resource: https://www.ta-community.…
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ACL: Forming Lasting NWD System Partnerships through Collaboration on Vaccine Outreach
Description: This document provides ideas for partnerships NWD Systems can build with a variety of entities, as well as examples of states creating or leveraging partnerships to advance COVID-19…
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HUD/HHS: HUD and HHS Announce Joint Effort to Increase Access to COVID-19 Vaccinations for Vulnerable Communities
Description: On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge and U.S. Housing and Human Service (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced a joint-agency…
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ACL: Expanding Outreach and Engagement to Persons Vaccine Hesitant through Healthcare Collaboration Slide Deck
Description: This PDF provides information on how to expand outreach and engagement to increase vaccine confidence and address the impact of social determinants of health on vaccine access using…
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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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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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ACL: Strategies for Coordinating on Vaccine Outreach
Description: States and local governments were allocated millions of dollars for COVID-19 vaccine outreach efforts. While these resources are much-needed given the impact of the pandemic,…
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Alliance for Aging Podcast: Fighting COVID-19 Vaccine Myths
Description: The following podcast from the Alliance for Aging Research discusses vaccine misinformation and provides best practices for dispelling vaccine myths.…
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CDC: Vaccine Toolkit for People with Disabilities
Description: The following link provides guidance and tools to help people with disabilities and those who serve or care for them make decisions, protect their health,…
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CDC: COVID-19 Vaccine: What Public Health Jurisdictions and Dialysis Partners Need to Know
Description: The federal government is partnering with dialysis organizations, local and state jurisdictions to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines for patients and healthcare personnel in…
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HHS: COVID-19 Public Education Campaign: We Can Do This
Description: The HHS COVID-19 public education campaign is a national initiative to increase public confidence in and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines while reinforcing basic prevention measures such as…
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Ask Jan: COVID-19 Vaccination and the Americans with Disabilities Act FAQ
Description: The availability of authorized COVID-19 vaccines offers hope that America is on the path toward pandemic recovery. Employers are doing their part to boost this recovery by implementing…
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