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Neil Pascoe RN BSN CIC Epidemiologist Emerging and Infectious Disease Branch Infectious Disease Control Unit ELC Epi Workshop March 5 2014 wwwagencyabreviationstatetxus wwwdshsstatetxus. VCU’s Department . of . Gerontology in the School of Allied Health Professions was founded in 1976 and remains the only MS in Gerontology in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our mission to promote optimal aging for individuals and communities is evident through our innovative graduate and continuing education, scholarship, and university-community partnerships. Our graduates further our person-centered, transdisciplinary mission largely in the areas of Administration, Education, Advocacy, and Entrepreneurship. . Lefhoko Kesamang . Senior Social Welfare Officer. African Union Commission . What is African Union?. From a liberation organization to spear-heading Africa’s development and integration . inter alia, to accelerating the process of integration in the continent    to enable it play its rightful role in the global economy while addressing    multifaceted social, economic and political problems compounded as they are    by certain negative aspects of globalisation.. What You Need to Know about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Older Adults. October 1, 2014. Please call . 1-800-768-2983 . and use access code . 5629525 . to . join. t. he audio . portion of today’s webinar. “Where the Rubber Hits the Cornfield!”. Heartland Self Advocacy Resource Network – . May 6, 2016. Webinar brought to you by: . Where the Rubber Hits the Cornfield. Presenters. Dawn Francis . – Iowa Statewide Independent Living . Why do some of us live longer than others?. Margaret Smith, 107 receives high school diploma 90 years after classmates. (June 2016). What contributes to Longevity?. Genes . (20%). vs Environment . (80%). Successful . Retirement. Task Force on Women and Aging. August, 2013. Agenda. Anna’s learning experiences. Disability . benefit . issues. Forms of long term disability coverage. Regulation of coverage. Region 2 Area Agency on Aging. What is . Assistive Technology (AT) ?. Assistive devices. - equipment used to increase, maintain, or improve a person’s functional capabilities. AT services. - services that directly assist potential users in the selection, acquisition or use of an AT device. First Working Draft. Greg Olsen. Executive Deputy Director. New York State Office for the Aging. Welcome and Opening Remarks. Goals of Webinar. Provide an overview of the first working draft of the New York State Plan on Aging 2015-2019. Virginia’s State Plan for Aging Services October 1, 2019 – September 30, 2023 Recorded February 25, 2019 Webinar for Stakeholders Outline BACKGROUND State Plan Requirements NASUAD = National Associations of States United for Aging and Disabilities HCBS Workforce, Programs, and Payment Rates Disability Services and Aging and Adult Services Divisions 1/11/2019 1 Agenda Overview of Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) Methods of Rate-Setting for HCBS “The aging workforce is a powerful force that provides tremendous value to a business and deserves planning and protection. ” https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/18302-managing-an-aging-workforce Get free disability insurance quote for physicians. Contact us for disability insurance quotes and find out your eligibility for significant discounts. To find more call us at 800-538-3767 Marisa Scala-Foley. Director, Aging and Disability Business Institute . 1. The Business Institute. The mission of the Aging and Disability Business Institute (Business Institute) is to successfully build and strengthen partnerships between community-based organizations (CBOs) and the health care system so older adults and people with disabilities will have access to services and supports that will enable them to live with dignity and independence in their homes and communities as long as possible.. Parkinson's Support Group of Green Valley . Samuel Bandiera. Family Caregiver Support Group Specialist. September 3, 2021. About Pima Council On Aging. . 501(c)3 non profit established in 1967. Designated Area Agency on Aging for Pima County.