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Lessons Learned: State Actions and Advocacy to Address Malnutrition

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Join NANASP for a webinar to discuss state policy research and actions towards addressing older adult malnutrition. Dr. Matthew Smith from Texas will discuss efforts to identify and address malnutrition in high-risk populations and Brittany Woodbury will discuss Utah's efforts to address malnutrition.
 
This webinar will be held on Monday, August 15, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
 

Building Partnerships to Scale Effective Dementia Care Supports

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Join NADRC for a webinar to discuss Indiana University's (IU) funding under ACL's Alzheimer’s Dementia Programs Initiative to implement the Caregiver Stress Prevention Bundle (CSPB) for people living with dementia and their informal caregivers. The CSPB is delivered through five area agencies on aging (AAA) by trained care coaches who are community health workers employed by the AAAs and supported by IU dementia care experts. Presenters will share how the university partnered with AAAs to implement the dementia care program and results-to-date.
 

Working Together to Empower Community Inclusion with Health/Housing/Independent-Living Partnerships

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This Housing and Services Resource Center webinar will reveal effective strategies for supporting people with disabilities as they find homes in the community, get connected with services, and integrate into community life. Participants will be able to ask questions to help them form similar community-driven partnerships.
 

LinkedIn Live "CMS Released Medicaid’s First HCBS Quality Measure Set: What Happens Now?"

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CMS recently released the first ever set of Medicaid home and community based services (HCBS) quality measures. The growth and innovation in HCBS programs is fueling greater demand for tools and strategies to measure quality. During this webinar experts and guest speakers will discuss their experiences and perspectives on the new Medicaid HCBS core measure set, including:

    Building Relationships: Engaging with Employers to Elevate Competitive, Integrated Employment

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    Join the DETAC to learn how grantees can engage with employers to enhance competitive, integrated employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Webinar participants will learn about The Job Accommodation Network (JAN), a leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues.

    Community Transitions: Creative Collaborations Move People Home

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    In partnership with nursing homes, hospitals, and community-based organizations, two states have developed innovative programs that have assisted over 5,000 people settle back into homes in the community. In this webinar two panels will discuss the core elements of these programs, the role of community service providers, and how states and local partners can overcome barriers. Participants will also learn about funding sources, tools, and tips for replicating these models in their states. 
     

    Newly Approved Evidence-Based Program: Home Hazard Removal Program (HARP)

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    This webinar will provide an overview of the newly approved HARP program for the Older Americans Act Title III-D evidence-based program pre-approved list. HARP is a behavioral intervention that targets fall risk behaviors and home hazards for older adults at high risk of falling through minor home repair, adaptive equipment, task modification, and education and self-management strategies. Register to learn more about HARP, it's benefits for older adults, and more.
     

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