Investor Presentaiton
GOALS, OBJECTIVES, STRATEGIES & MEASURES
GOAL 1: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ENGAGEMENT
Strengthen services and supports that encourage healthy, active, and engaged lives
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS
Objective
Strategies
Advance Virginia's dementia-capability by providing information and ser-
vices that support individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related
dementias and their caregivers
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Provide person-centered training and technical assistance to AAAS
and the aging network to support dementia-capable systems
Partner with the ADRD Commission, the Alzheimer's Association, state
agencies, and LTC and HCBS providers to support the implementation
of Virginia's Dementia State Plan
Partner with the VDH to implement Senate Bill 305 (2018 General
Assembly), which calls for the incorporation of dementia-specific infor-
mation in relevant public health campaigns to raise awareness and
understanding of Alzheimer's disease for health care providers and
the public
Identify and pursue funding that supports dementia training and ser-
vices
Collect data on cognitive decline using the Behavioral Risk Factor Sur-
veillance System (BRFSS) and apply the findings to improve policy and
service delivery
Monitor and look for opportunities to coalesce around the federal
Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer's
Act
Maintain the AlzPossible.org website
Support ACL Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) grantees
as they work to implement care coordination for people living with de-
mentia
Explore opportunities to participate in and support Dementia Friendly
America and Dementia Friends Initiative efforts
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Offer dementia and caregiving training and technical assistance to
CCC Plus health plans
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Provide targeted outreach to, and support for, caregivers
Measures
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Number of AAA staff and professional caregivers who receive
dementia training - annually updated
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Updated Dementia State Plan for 2020-2024 and subsequent imple-
mentation accomplishments
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ADRD Commission quarterly meetings
Health care providers receive information from VDH starting in 2019
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