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Advice from Medical Providers

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This webinar will provide tips on how people with disabilities can prevent COVID-19. Experts will discuss how individuals with disabilities can stay safe and continue to receive community-based supports and services. Participants will also learn what to do if someone with a disability becomes ill.

 

Facilitators:

  • Ilka Riddle, PhD - University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCCEDD)
  • Adriane Griffen, DrPH, MPH, MCHES - Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)

 

Living with COVID-19 Webinar: A Guide for Volunteer Programs

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This webinar will discuss how COVID-19 may impact volunteers and volunteer programs. The webinar will focus primarily on SMP, SHIP, and MIPPA programs. During the webinar, participants will learn how to develop a continuity plan and effectively communicate operational changes to volunteers.  Other topics will include ACL expectations, maintaining connections to former volunteers, coping with shortages, and moving training online. 

Presenter: Stece McCurley, SMP and SHIP Centers Consultant

Supporting LGBT Adults Living with Dementia

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This webinar will discuss how organizations can better design services to support LGBT individuals with dementia. Participants will learn about dementia risk factors for LGBT older adults, best practices for LGBT dementia care, and LGBT dementia resources. This webinar will also discuss the work of the San Francisco LGBT Dementia Care Project, an innovative project with the goal of increasing access to dementia-capable care for the LGBT community.

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Successful Transition to a Virtual Office

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AIRS is hosting a webinar on how offices can successfully move to remote operations during this period of social distancing. During the webinar, panelists will address common barriers such as hardware issues and software/technology issues. Participants will also learn about how to support, measure, success, and coach in the virtual world.

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Senior Nutrition Network COVID-19 Response Townhall - Part 2

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Meals on Wheels America and the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) are co-hosting a second virtual townhall for the national senior nutrition network. The webinar will provide up-to-the-minute information on the response. Participants will hear from Sandy Markwood, CEO of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a), and Martha Roherty, Executive Director of ADvancing States regarding how these associations are responding.

Strategies for Providing Remote Legal Services to Older Adults

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This webinar will discuss how legal assistance providers and aging services advocates can adapt to provide remote services. The delivery of remote legal services is an important measure for protecting vulnerable individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. ACL will provide an introduction to this topic. During this webinar, participants will learn about strategies and technology-based tools for virtual legal assistance.

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Turning gray and into the red. The true cost of growing old in America: Implications for States

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How much does it cost an older resident in your state to stay independent and cover their expenses? During this webinar, attendees will hear about the Elder Index, a tool that measures cost of living for older adults in every state and county in the U.S. The COVID-19 pandemic will have long-lasting implications for the financial security of older people, and for information and service needs on the state and local level. Listen in and learn how the Elder Index can inform your planning and evaluation.

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