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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.
 

Joint Public Meeting of the National Advisory Committees on Seniors and Disasters and on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters

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Join NACSD and NACIDD members, federal leaders, and subject matter experts for a webinar to hear the two committees provide a status update on their work. They will be discussing national public health and medical preparedness, response, and recovery relating to older adults and people with disabilities during disasters.   
 
This webinar will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. 
 

ARPA 9817: Early results on what's working

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Join this webinar to examine some of the most promising trends and proposals for investing funds from Section 9817 of the American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA). This webinar will feature a panel of leaders from NAMD, the State of Arkansas, and Guidehouse who will discuss pandemic recovery, workforce strategies, and infrastructure approaches to ensure the long-term sustainability of home and community based services. Speakers include:

Developing Successful Volunteer Opportunities in Dementia Programs

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This webinar will discuss how volunteers can provide support to organizations serving people with dementia and their caregivers through helping them expand their capacity for long-term sustainability. The discussion will focus on how selected dementia programs recruit, train, and retain volunteers by providing them with meaningful work.
 
This webinar will be held on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, from 1:00 p.m to 2:00 p.m. ET.
 

Alternatives to Guardianship in Common Legal Aid Cases

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This session will discuss case studies of common legal aid cases to explore alternatives, ways to ensure effective communications supports, and tools for assessing the client’s mental capacity and their ability to make informed choices. Participants will learn 3-5 less restrictive alternatives to guardianship, “how to” skills and information on how to assist clients in accessing less restrictive alternatives to guardianship, and tools for effective communication with their client(s). 
 

Strategic Roadmap for Advancing Digital Quality Measurement

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Join CMS for a webinar, "Strategic Roadmap for Advancing Digital Quality Measurement." This presentation will highlight CMS's multipronged strategy to provide better access to usable, timely data to improve quality measurement and patient care. CMS will host this presentation twice.

The second presentation will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET.

Strategic Roadmap for Advancing Digital Quality Measurement

Event Description: 

Join CMS for a webinar, "Strategic Roadmap for Advancing Digital Quality Measurement." This presentation will highlight CMS's multipronged strategy to provide better access to usable, timely data to improve quality measurement and patient care. CMS will host this presentation twice.

The first webinar will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Combating Food Insecurity with Collaboration

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The Office of Nutrition and Health Promotion Programs (ONHPP) will host a webinar on combating food insecurity with collaboration among community stakeholders. Attendees will learn how food insecurity affects older adults, how federal programs – including ACL’s National Senior Nutrition Program – are addressing food insecurity in communities, and how to identify and engage potential collaborators among community stakeholders to ensure older adults can access nutritious foods. 
 
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