The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is observing Brain Injury Awareness Month by holding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Stakeholder Day on March 12, 2019. ACL’s TBI Stakeholder Day is an opportunity for members of the TBI community to discuss important issues related to TBI with other stakeholders, brain injury survivors, family members, support networks, and state and federal representatives.
This webinar will highlight publicly available tools for communities which would enable them to start or enhance oral health program for older adults. During this webinar, presenters will discuss issues of oral health and older adults and provide an overview of available tools. These tools include a searchable database of vetted, low-cost, community-based oral health services and a step by step guide on how to develop and operate cost-effective, sustainable oral health programs for older adults.
The National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center is hosting a webinar on the strategies, challenges and benefits of measuring outcomes to evaluate dementia programs and interventions. The webinar will review multiple methods for collecting outcome data. It will also discuss important considerations when selecting outcome measures, including measurement burden as well as frequency and scheduling of data collection.
NCLER is hosting a webinar on recognizing the potential signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. This training is the first part in the forthcoming National Center on Law and Elder Rights (NCLER) Elder Justice Toolkit.
This webinar will explain Cherokee Elder Care's PACE model. PACE is a federal program designed to keep elders living in their homes and connected with their communities.
The goal of the Healthy People Law and Health Policy project is to highlight how evidence-based legal and policy interventions and strategies can facilitate progress toward Healthy People objectives by improving community health and well-being.
The 2019 Self-Direction Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, Maryland.
