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Empowering Women Living with Paralysis: Breaking Barriers to Reproductive Health

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Join the National Paralysis Resource Center for a webinar on empowering women living with paralysis. Presenters Cody Unser and Dani Izzie will discuss the various barriers to routine OB/GYN care and prenatal care, provide strategies for overcoming them, and share their personal experiences as women living with paralysis in addressing the challenges they have faced in obtaining reproductive healthcare. 
 
This webinar will be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
 

Value, Outcome and Performance-Based Payment Methodologies Webinar 1

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The Lead Center is hosting a three part webinar series covering values, outcomes and performance-based payment methodologies to advance competitive integrated employment. The first part of the series titled Value, Outcome and Performance-Based Payment Methodologies to Advance Competitive Integrated Employment in State Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Systems and Managed Care LTSS Systems will be held on May 5, 2021.

The 2021 VGCA Virtual Conference

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The Virginia Governor’s Conference on Aging has opened registration for their virtual May conference. The conference aims to bring professionals together to engage on critical issues and needs facing older adults and their caregivers as we continually adapt. The 2021 virtual conference will yield recommendations to current and future policy makers on measures to be taken to make Virginia one of the most livable states for all ages.

Emergency Broadband Benefit Webinar

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The FCC is hosting a consumer-focused webinar on the Emergency Broadband Benefit on April 27, 2021. The webinar will provide consumers and outreach partners with an overview of the Emergency Broadband Benefit program, eligibility information, and enrollment procedures. During the event, the FCC will discuss the materials developed for their partners’ use in conducting outreach and education about the program. 
 
The event will be streamed live on the FCC website. Registration is not required.
 

Building Capacity in the Direct Service Workforce: Moving Forward From the Summit

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This webinar will share and discuss recommendations from the intensive on Quality Jobs Equal Quality Care: Building Capacity in the Direct Care Workforce held at the 2020 HCBS Conference. This webinar will highlight direct service workforce capacity building strategies for state Medicaid agencies, state agency partners, managed care plans, and HCBS providers.
 

RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council Virtual Full Council Meeting

Event Description: 
ACL has annouced the eighth Full Council Meeting of the RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council on April 28, 2021. The virtual meeting will be open to the public; registration is not required to attend the webinar. The webinar link will be posted on the RAISE webpage, and open for live access 15 minutes prior to the meeting start time.
 
The agenda for the meeting will be posted on the RAISE webpage prior to the meeting. 
 

Community Health Workers: A Key Support For People Living With Dementia And Their Caregivers

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In this webinar, attendees will learn about two programs that use community health workers to help achieve program goals. Community health workers provide support services to people living with dementia and their caregivers, including home wellness and safety checks, helping the community understand and access services, and lead dementia-focused interventions. Studies have shown that community health workers can improve health outcomes and decrease hospitalizations.

Strengths-Based Planning for Worst-Case Scenarios: Person-Centered Planning in Disaster Preparedness

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Join NCAPPS' webinar to learn what person-centered planning for disasters looks like, and how we can ensure that disaster responses are as person-centered as possible. In this panel, experts will describe what NCAPPS has learned from recent events regarding the pandemic so they can be better equipped to respond to future disasters in a person-centered manner. Experts will also weigh in on the difference between personal planning and community planning.

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