What the Aging and Disability Networks Need to Know About the CMS GUIDE Model for Dementia Care

Event Description: 

In an upcoming webinar, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and USAging’s Aging and Disability Business Institute will discuss opportunities for aging and disability networks to engage in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center's new dementia care initiative, known as the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model. GUIDE focuses on dementia care management with the intent to support people living with dementia and their caregivers in their homes and communities for as long as possible. This webinar will explore the roles of aging network organizations and the rationale for developing and delivering sustainable contracted services. Participants will also receive information on how to become meaningfully involved in this initiative.

Presenters: 

  • Greg Link, Director - Office of Supportive and Caregiver Services, Administration for Community Living (ACL)

  • Erin Long, Team Lead - Alzheimer’s Disease Programs Initiative, Administration for Community Living (ACL)

  • Marisa Scala-Foley, Director, USAging Aging and Disability Business Institute 

This webinar will take place on Wednesday, January 10 at 4:00 p.m. ET.

Dates: 
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 4:00pm EST
Status: 
Sponsor: 
Administration for Community Living (ACL), USAging - Aging and Disability Business Institute
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