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This webinar will discuss the development and evolution of the Wisconsin Dementia Care Specialist Program. As part of county-based aging and disability resource centers, the program assists agencies in becoming dementia capable, acts as a catalyst for dementia-friendly communities, and supports individuals living with dementia and their families to live at home in the community.

 

Join this webinar to hear from the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the nation’s largest and oldest organization of blind Americans with affiliates in all fifty states plus the District of Colombia and Puerto Rico. The NFB offers information, community, programs, and resources to people who are blind and those losing vision, including older adults. Learn about the types of inquiries that individuals reach out for help with; programs and resources through NFB; and examples of solutions for everyday living in the community.

 

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COEDD Area Agency on Aging is hosting a Caregiver Training Conference to support individuals who are preparing to be primary caregivers to a loved one. The event will feature a guest speaker from the Alzheimer's Association who will share strategies for caring for a loved one with memory loss.

 

All interested attendees and vendors can contact Debra Case at 405-273-6410 Ext. 130 for information on how to register.

 

This webinar will explore approaches to increase primary care spending at the state level within Medicaid. Speakers will provide a national overview of primary care investment efforts and highlight Oregon’s experience incorporating multi-payer primary care spending requirements into Medicaid policy. The webinar is part of a learning series from CHCS that examines tools that states can use to advance comprehensive primary care strategies and health equity for Medicaid enrollees.

 

This two-part webinar series, organized by ACL and HUD's Office of Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity (FHEO) will discuss the Fair Housing Act and explain how you can engage with your local partners in fair housing planning.

 

Thursday, April 28, 2022 from 11:30 a.m to 1:00 p.m. ET.