The National Center on Law & Elder Rights will host a webinar on Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs). MSPs are Medicaid-administered programs for Medicare beneficiaries with limited income and assets, and they can help pay for Medicare premiums and cost-sharing. This training will provide an overview of the eligibility requirements for MSPs, how to help clients enroll in MSPs, and the benefits of the different MSP programs.
Tune into this webinar to here from CaringKind and CareLink R.I. about how Cognitive Stimulation Therapy can support people living with dementia. Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) programs are providing direct support to people living with dementia (PLWD) including those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), primary progressive aphasia (PPA), and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Join the Traumatic Brain Injury Technical Assistance and Resource Center (TBI TARC) webinar on "Cultivating and Sustaining Partnerships to Create Successful Change." This webinar focuses on how collaborative and equitable partnerships play a role in the success of change initiatives. The goal of this session is to demonstrate the practical aspects of cultivating partnerships and sustaining relationships. The webinar will introduce an approach that brain injury programs can use to reflect the types and depth of a prospective collaboration using the collaboration spectrum.
Join Justice in Aging to learn about how changes in the Final 2025 Medicare Advantage Rule will affect how dually eligible individuals access Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare benefits.
The rule changes include:
The Dementia Friendly Clark County initiative is dedicated to supporting individuals and families in the Las Vegas Valley who are affected by dementia. The initiative focuses on strengthening local communities to become more respectful, educated, and inclusive of people living with dementia and care partners. The aim of this webinar is to demonstrate how implementing dementia awareness training in a tourist hub can transcend community outreach and curate a broader impact.
This webinar will be held on Monday, August 12 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
Join PHI and the National Alliance for Caregiving for a discussion on their recently released issue brief, "Together in Care: Empowering Direct Care Workers and Family Caregivers to Meet Growing Demand for Care." The discussion will include recommendations and ways to empower direct care workers and family caregivers in providing care and support to older adults and people with disabilities.
This webinar will take place on Monday, August 5 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Join PHI and the National Alliance for Caregiving for a discussion on their recently released issue brief, "Together in Care: Empowering Direct Care Workers and Family Caregivers to Meet Growing Demand for Care." The discussion will include recommendations and ways to empower direct care workers and family caregivers in providing care and support to older adults and people with disabilities.
This webinar will take place on August 5 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
The Center for Medicare Advocacy will host a webinar addressing mental health as it relates to minority and underserved populations, the gaps in coverage for mental health and substance use disorder in Medicare and other types of insurance, and how Congress and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) could make care more accessible.
Presenters:
The latest National Core Indicators — Aging and Disabilities (NCI-AD™) report was released this spring. The survey – a direct conversation with older adults and people with physical disabilities receiving long-term services and supports (LTSS) – includes over 15,000 responses across 18 states. The webinar will review the outcomes related to the following:
The NIDILRR-funded Great Lakes ADA Regional Center is hosting a webinar, "Beyond Section 508 Digital Accessibility Requirements: An Overview of Web Accessibility Requirements from WCAG 2.1 and 2.2". The purpose of this webinar is to review the final rule published by the Department of Justice that set WCAG 2.1 as the standard under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for state and local governments. Presenters will explore the accessibility features and success criteria in WCAG 2.1 and 2.2.
