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Beyond the Pandemic: How Technology Influences and Ensures an Integrated Life in the Community

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is hosting this webinar training on how technology can support reintegration with in-person services and allow individuals to re-engage with their communities. This training will include information on incorporating technology into HCBS waivers. The presentation will explore the concept of technology first vs. technology only with presentations from two states using a technology first approach.

Save the Date: engAGED Virtual Social Engagement Summit

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engAGED is hosting a virtual summit to educate attendees on how to keep older adults socially connected. National, state, and local Aging Network leaders will be discussing ways to combat social isolation in older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers, and will offer resources that can support social engagement work.
 
This summit will be held on July 22, 2021 from 12:45 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ET. 
You must register by July 20, 2021.
 

Emergency Broadband Benefit

Event Description: 
USAC is hosting an informational webinar about the basics of the Emergency Broadband Benefit to help households stay connected. The webinar will walk attendess through the online application process and offer resources to assist with enrollment.
 
This webinar will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET.
 
Click here to register for the webinar.
 

Webinar 3: Support of People With IDD During the Last Season of Their Life

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The Third Age Commitee of New York State is hosting a webinar series on aging with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The third and final webinar in this series, Support of People With IDD During the Last Season of Their Life, will be held on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Each webinar is intended to cover a different topic area to help support people with IDD as they age.
 

Webinar 2: Medical Decision-Making for Adults with IDD: How Ethics Can Help

Event Description: 
The Third Age Commitee of New York State is hosting a webinar series on aging with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The seond webinar in this series, Medical Decision-Making for Adults with IDD: How Ethics Can Help, will be held on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Each webinar is intended to cover a different topic area to help support people with IDD as they age.

Webinar 1: Back to the Future: Ways to Move Forward by Understanding Our Past

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The Third Age Commitee of New York State is hosting a webinar series on aging with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The first webinar in this series, Back to the Future: Ways to Move Forward by Understanding Our Past, will be held on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Each webinar is intended to cover a different topic area to help support people with IDD as they age.
 

Social Isolation and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)—Findings from the 50-year SCI Longitudinal Aging Study

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Join NIDILRR for the first of a four-part national webinar series to discuss research related to social isolation and loneliness among people with disabilities. The webinar will talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the prevelence of feelings of isolation and lonliness and helped to raise awareness about these issues.
 
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Isolation and Depression in Elderly Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The Office of Regional Operations (ORO) Region 10 Office, will be hosting the second webinar in a three-part series on the impacts of COVID-19 on isolation and depression in vulnerable populations. This webinar will discuss HRSA resources for behavioral health as well as state and local resources to treat isolation and depression. subject matter experts will also discuss intervention and prevention efforts that prioritize health communication strategies.
 
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