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2013ACL Releases a New Alzheimer’s and Dementia Program Cooperative Agreement Grant Opportunity**June 17, 2019**AoA’s  Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative - Grants to States and Communities program announcement (HHS-2019-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0360) seeks to support and promote the development and expansion of dementia-capable home and community-based service (HCBS) systems in States and Communities. 
There are two application options contained in the single funding announcement: Grants to States (Option A) and Grants to Communities (Option B).
    Updates from the National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems**June 17, 2019**The National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) has several updates on recent activities:
    Business Acumen Webinar 6/20: Holding the Course: Stabilizing Business Operations**June 13, 2019**The HCBS Business Acumen Center presents a webinar on Thursday, Ju
    Webinar 6/19: Building and Financing Sustainable Partnerships Between Health Care and Community-Based Organizations**June 13, 2019**Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 1:00 PM ET
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    An Invitation to ACL Stakeholders: Join the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)’s Section 14 (c) National Online Dialogue**June 12, 2019**Deadline extended to Friday, June 21.
    National Council on Aging Announces a Call For Applications for State and Community-Based Organizations**June 11, 2019**The National Council on Aging announces a call for applications for state and community-based organizations (CBO) to participate in the 2019-20 Network Development Learning Collaborative (NDLC). This learning collaborative is supported with ACL funding.
    Webinar 6/14: Person Centered Planning and Practice Accessible Web Meeting Training**June 10, 2019**The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is working with the Administration for Community Living through the National Quality Forum (NQF) to address quality measurement in person-centered planning. 
As part of NQF’s ongoing effort to ensure full accessibility to the web-based meeting approach for this project, they are offering a webinar to assist participants to fully access the web meetings.
    Resources  for Integrated Care Webinar: Promising Practices for Supporting Dually Eligible Older Adults with Complex Pain Needs**June 6, 2019**Thursday, June 27, 2019, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET
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    NADRC Webinar:  Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness Among People with Living with Dementia**June 6, 2019**Studies indicate that 28 percent to 34 percent of people with dementia are socially isolated and live alone. With no one else living in the home to observe changes in the individual’s cognitive and functional abilities, the progressive decline associated with dementia may go unnoticed until an emergency occurs.
    ACL Launches Online Hub of Elder Justice Resources**June 5, 2019**As communities around the world prepare to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, ACL is making it easier for the public and professionals to access critical information about elder justice from our resource centers.
  
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