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Advancing Medicare & Medicaid Integration: A New Opportunity for States to Support Dual-Eligible Populations

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Only about 10 percent of dual-eligible individuals receive services through integrated care programs. Join this webinar to learn about Advancing Medicare & Medicaid Integration, a new funding opportunity designed to help states improve Medicare-Medicaid integration for dual-eligible individuals.

Accessibility Features to Consider & Avoid When Developing an Accessible Kiosk

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In this webinar, TPGi will interview Peter Jarvis, Senior Executive Vice President and founding Director of Storm Interface. Peter Jarvis will will be discussing which accessibility features should be considered when developing an accessible kiosk, mistakes to avoid, and when you should be thinking about the proper assistive technology components.
 
This event will be held on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 10:00 a.m ET.
 

Growing up with a Disability

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Detroit Disability Power has annouced Community Conversations, a five-event series about the intersections of ableism, racism, and ageism. The second event, Growing up with a Disability, will be held on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.
 
The remaining sesions will be held on the following dates:

    Strategies for Developing Accessible Documents and Presentations

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    This webinar will provide training on how to create materials, websites, documents and presentations that are accessible for individuals with disabilities. The training will explain why accessibility is important and provide best practices for creating accessible materials that attendees will be able to apply to their own work.

    Presenters:

    • Remy Alexander, NCLER Program and Communications Associate, Justice in Aging,

    • Eric Ascher, Communications Associate, RespectAbility

    Building and Maintaining Relationships After a Dementia Diagnosis: Dementia Care Partners and Social Isolation

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    Join the NADRC for the webinar, Building and Maintaining Relationships After a Dementia Diagnosis: Dementia Care Partners and Social Isolation. Social isolation impacts millions of people living with dementia and their care partners. In this webinar, presenters will discuss the importance of emotional and social support, why it may lessen following dementia diagnosis and why people may self-isolate.
     

    Understanding Social Isolation and its Impact on Older Adults and Those Living with Disabilities

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    This webinar will explore loneliness and social isolation and their impacts on older adults. It will cover risk factors contributing to the conditions, the costs of social isolation, and delve into resources, innovations, and tips to combat the issue. Emily Allen, the Senior Vice President of Programs at the AARP Foundation will be presenting.
     
    This webinar will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. ET to 3:00 p.m. ET.
     

    Role of Decision Supports in Elder Abuse Prevention and Recovery

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    This webinar will cover strategies to determine necessary decision supports for older adults who have experienced abuse who do not have a support network and may need assistance with building and maintaining a support network. Attendees will learn how to identify person-centered decision supports, use strategies to identify supports and create a support network, and ensure accountability and oversight.
     
    Presenters:
    • David Godfrey, ABA Commission on Law and Aging
    • Elizabeth Moran, ABA Commission on Law and Aging 

    Advancing Medicare and Medicaid Integration: A New Funding Opportunity for States to Support Dual-Eligible Populations

    Event Description: 
    The Center for Health Care Strategies, with support from Arnold Ventures, has created a new national program to provide funding to states to improve their Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The goal of the program is to assist in the design of integrated models and to improve access and service delivery for dual eligible individuals.   An informational webinar on the initiative and funding application process will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. ET.  

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