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The Better Care Playbook is hosting an upcoming webinar titled "Adopting Trauma-Informed Care in Rural Areas: Lessons from a Community Behavioral Health Partnership in Pennsylvania." This webinar will offer insights into both the challenges faced and successful strategies employed when implementing trauma-informed care in rural communities, focusing on a decade-long collaboration between Behavioral Health Alliance of Rural Pennsylvania (BHARP), a group of county-based behavioral health and human service administrators, and UPMC’s Community Care Behavioral Health Organization, a n

Mathematica, in collaboration with the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management, will host a hybrid event at the end of January to discuss insights from The Oxford Handbook on Program Design and Implementation Evaluation.

Justice in Aging is hosting an upcoming webinar titled “Advocacy Strategies When Nursing Facilities Won’t Allow Residents to Return After Hospitalizations.”This webinar will explain the relevant federal law and walk through various advocacy strategies to return the resident to their nursing facility home. It will also provide insights into survey agency complaints, administrative hearings, state-court petitions for injunctive relief, and address the common problem of a state agency claiming it cannot force a facility to take back a resident.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host upcoming “Office Hours” on the new funding opportunity titled “States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model.” CMS is currently soliciting applications through a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), with applications for the first two of three Cohorts due Monday,

The Medicare General Enrollment Period and the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period will end on March 31. 

In partnership with the Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), the Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) invites individuals to participate in an ePolicyWorks national online dialogue titled “Exploring the Future of Public Transportation Research.” This virtual conversation aims to enhance policies and practices that will make public transit safer, cleaner and greener, as well as more resilient, inclusive and equitable.

The Administration for Community Living (ACL)-funded Link Center invites participation in their quarterly Shared Learning Group virtual gathering series. January’s webinars will be focused on the topic of supports for trauma.

Join the National I&R Support Center for the webinar What in the World is a Long-Term Care Ombudsman? 

Join the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center for a webinar titled “HUD Funding to Develop Housing for Grandfamilies.” In early 2024, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will release a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly. This program includes funding to support the development of intergenerational housing for caregivers aged 62 and older who are raising children.

On Thursday, March 28, the Center for Research on Disability will host the 2024 Annual Disability Statistics Conference. This one-day event will be available for both in-person attendees in Washington, DC, and remote participants joining via Zoom.