This webinar will provide an overview of the OAEC’s work to elevate cultural competence in the aging network through active engagement with professionals, caregivers, and older adults. This event will reflect on the accomplishments of this collaborative by introducing attendees to the resources and tools generated by the OAEC and look ahead by stimulating conversation on the future of equity in the aging network.

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has a new funding opportunity under the Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTCs) Program to address community living and participation for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

CYVYC is now accepting the final round of applications for three more state teams to join their Community of Practice.

The webinar will review Appendix D – Participant-Centered Planning and Service Delivery in the HCBS Waiver application and how it impacts the quality of services individuals receive, state responsibilities related to service planning and delivery, and how stakeholders can have an impact on the application.

The National Paralysis Resource Center — operated by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation — is announcing a free virtual series that equips caregivers and health professionals who serve persons with paralysis with sets of 1- to 5-minute mindfulness and yoga techniques (“yoga capsules”).

The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) Center on Holocaust Survivor Care and Institute on Aging and Trauma is seeking applications to expand person-centered, trauma-informed (PCTI) services for Holocaust survivors, older adults with a history of trauma, and/or their family caregivers.

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has a new funding opportunity under the Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTCs) Program to address disability in rural communities.

Join the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center for their webinar, "From Dementia to COVID-19: Maintaining Innovations Using Data Driven Program Decision Making."

HHS has extended the application deadlines for two HIV and Aging Challenges to February 14.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an online training course and a series of resources that offer strategies and information on self-direction of home and community-based services, strengthening the direct service workforce (DSW) in rural areas, and emerging strategies for states.