Success Stories ACL programs help promote integration, inclusion, and self-determination for older adults, people with disabilities, and their families. Learn about some of the people who have benefited from community living: Self-Management Education: …
PCPID Meeting: September 9-10, 2008 PCPID Meeting: September 9–10, 2008 Participant List RoseAnn Ashby* Sally Atwater Richard Balkus* Sambhu Banik* Ricardo Barraza* Jewel Bazilo-Bellgarde* Joyce A. Bender James M. Boles* Christopher Button* Olegario D. …
HIV/AIDS More than 1 million Americans are currently living with HIV, and it is a group that is aging quickly. In 2018, over half (51 percent) of HIV-Positive Americans were 50 or older, and demographics indicate that the population of HIV-positive older …
Long-Term Care Ombudsman FAQ Below is a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) to assist State Agencies on Aging, States’ Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs, and other entities that work with Ombudsman programs with implementation of the State …
PCPID Meeting: April 24-25, 2008 Participants Ex officio Representatives Julie Carroll Representing the Honorable John R. Vaughn, Chair of the Board, National Council on Disability RoseAnn Ashby Representing the Honorable Margaret Spellings, Secretary, …
Mobilizing and Empowering the Nation and Technology to Address Loneliness & social isolation (MENTAL) Health Innovation Challenge ACL Seeks Solutions to Match People to Resources for Staying Connected and Engaged Updates: Challenge winners launch Social …
PCPID Meeting: September 3-5, 2014 Participants Ex officio Members and Representatives Mark Gross/Jennifer Eichhorn Representing the Honorable Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice Susan Aramaki Representing the Honorable Penny …
Evidence-Based Care Transitions Program History and Background Since ACL and CMS began funding Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) development in 2003, ADRCs have been working to assist individuals in critical pathways, defined as times or places …
Lifespan Respite Care Program The Purpose of the Program and How it Works The Lifespan Respite Care Program, enacted by Congress in 2006 under Title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C 201) and reauthorized in 2020 empowers coordinated state …
Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs Background and Goals Chronic Disease Self-Management Education (CDSME) programs provide older adults and adults with disabilities with education and tools to help them better manage chronic conditions …
