PPT-Aging and the Homeless Community

Follow Up Presentation Implications for the Field Thursday January 27 2016 100 pm230 pm EST VHAs National Center on Homelessness among Veterans Roger Casey PhD Brenda Johnson LCSW CCM VHACM. 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. . Cheryl Gonzales-. Nolas. MD. James A. Haley VA Hospital. Tampa, FL. 1. Homelessness statistics: the scope of the problem. . (SAMHSA). On a given night in 2010:. 407,966 individuals were homeless in shelters, transitional housing programs, or on the streets. Background. Under title XII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Congress designated $1.5 billion for communities to provide assistance to prevent homelessness and quickly re-house those who are currently homeless. Melissa Holcombe, DSW, LCSW. School Social Worker/Homeless Liaison- . Catoosa County, GA. Veterinary Social Worker. WELCOME!. Objectives for this session: . Explore the Human-Animal Bond. Understand pet-keeping as it relates . Does Ageism Matter?. John Feather, PhD. Grantmakers in Aging. Does Ageism Matter?. YES!. New understanding of the factors in ageism raises new understanding and new hope. Much of the challenge is on . Eric . Rice, Ph.D. .. September 22, 2016. Who am I?. Why am I here?. The Homeless Youth Risk and Resilience Survey. Coordinated Entry Systems and Triage Tools for housing youth. Will focus on goals, brief history/updates, opportunities and barriers. Does Ageism Matter?. John Feather, PhD. Grantmakers in Aging. Does Ageism Matter?. YES!. New understanding of the factors in ageism raises new understanding and new hope. Much of the challenge is on . Please Note – The audio portion of this training is . available by dialing (800) 260-0712 and entering . participant code 187 552. Questions can be directed to . VAHMIS@abtassoc.com. . Sponsored by:. The Older Americans Act. The Older Americans Act (OAA) is a federal law that protects the well-being of Americans 60 years and older through services and programs designed to meet the specific needs of older adults. . Reconciling Aging With HIV Introduction How Is the Epidemiology of HIV Changing in the Context of Aging? People Living With Diagnosed HIV, 2015 Noncommunicable Comorbidities in PLWHIV ≥ 45 Years Old A Cup of Empowerment: . Partnering to Strengthen the Financial Security of Older Adults. Vivian Nava-Schellinger, J.D.. Director, Partnerships & Network Activation. August 4, 2021. Meeting community-based organizations where they are and making space to capture what matters most to the communities they serve.. Maryland Commission on Aging. September 10, 2014. Candace Baldwin. Director of Strategy, Aging in Community. Source: “Aging in Place 2.0: Rethinking solutions to the home care challenge.” The . Metlife. State & Territory AT Leadership Symposium. March 4-6, 2020. Renaissance Downtown, Washington, D.C.. Presenters. Moderator: Marty Exline, AT3 Center . –. . marty.Exline@ataporg.org. Autumn Campbell – National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. Advisory Council Meeting. James Fuccione – Senior Director. Wednesday, August 2, . 2017. The work of the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is supported in part by Tufts Health Plan Foundation..