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Webinar: Meeting the Evidence-based Requirements of OAA Title IIID

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The Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are sponsoring a webinar on meeting the evidence-based requirements of Older Americans Act (OAA) Title IIID. This webinar will teach participants about the requirements of the OAA Title IIID and how to meet them. The requirement to use Title IIID dollars for only the highest-level evidence based programs will go into effect nationally on October 1, 2016.

Alzheimer's & Dementia: Resources You Can Use

The Administration for Community Living (ACL), the National Institute on Aging (NIA), and the National Institute on Health (NIH) are partnering to sponsor the 4th annual webinar series on Dementia Resources & Research. Their goals are to inform the Aging, Public Health, and Dementia Research networks about federal resources to help people with dementia and their family caregivers, improve coordination of the federal resources available to them, and to encourage awareness of dementia research participation opportunities. The webinar series is free and is now open for registration.

Updates to the National Alzheimer's Project Act

This webinar will provide participants with an update on the National Alzheimers Project Act (NAPA). The webinar will detail how NAPA relates to care and services for people with dementia and their caregivers as well as how the updates influence practice. Ms. Rohini Khillan, MPH, an analyst in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation and the Federal staff lead for the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care and Services and NAPA, will present the webinar.

Please note the date of this webinar has changed (previously scheduled for June 11).

Outreach and Recruitment for People with Dementia and their Caregivers

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This webinar will provide participants with information on outreach and recruitment with the hard to reach populations of people with dementia and their caregivers. Presenter Anne Wolf will speak about efforts in South Carolina to serve rural areas of the state by providing services for people with dementia and their caregivers. Jed Levine will speak about outreach and recruitment of people with dementia and their caregivers in the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities.

Alzheimer's Disease and Hospital and Emergency Use

This webinar will help attendees to obtain a broad picture of issues related to hospital and ED utilization by people with dementia, and particularly, how residential settings influence utilization patters.

This webinar is part of the Alzheimer’s Disease Supportive Services Program (ADSSP) Technical Assistance Webinar Series. The purpose of the webinar series is to provide helpful, current, and applicable information for professionals who work with people with dementia and/or their caregivers.

Build the Business Capacity of Community-Based Aging and Disability Organizations for Integrated Services Partnerships

On November 6, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) announced a new opportunity for up to ten networks of community-based aging and disability organizations to participate in a learning collaborative (LC). Participants in the LC will receive targeted technical assistance related to business acumen; direct funding will not be provided.

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