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Enhancing senior well-being with federal and state programs offering nutrition, transportation, legal assistance, caregiver support, and more. Engaging initiatives and partnerships for holistic care.
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Federal and State Programs Home Delivered Meals Congregate Meals SNAP Outreach NUTRITION Transportation LIVABILITY OPTIONSCase Management Caregiver Support INHOME SERVICES Public Guardian LTC Ombudsman Legal Assistance ELDER RIGHTS Senior Centers Evidence-Based Health Promotion HEALTHY AGING Information and Referral SHIP SNAP Outreach ACCESSTO SERVICES
Initiatives Food Insecurity Study Provider Phone calls NUTRITION Transportation Map Access to health through Built Environment Music and Memory Grant LIVABILITY Waitlist Prioritization IN HOME SERVICES Bank Safe • Model Approaches for Senior Legal Needs • CREVAA • Elder Abuse Task Force ELDER RIGHTS TN Senior Brain Games TN Fall Prevention Coalition ACL Falls Prevention Grant (SAIL) Medicare Preventative Services • Suicide Prevention HEALTHY AGING County by County State of Aging Webinars Benefits Outreach TCAD Speakers Bureau Community Resource Guide Resource Mapping • Alzheimer’s Disease Program Initiative ACCESSTO SERVICES
Advocacy & Partnerships Senior Nutrition Meeting (HRAs, DDs, AAADs) NUTRITION Volunteer Transportation Programs Interagency Taskforce on Housing & Health TN Livability Collaborative SrTrust / ElderTrust Grantees LIVABILITY TN Respite Coalition INHOME SERVICES DOJ Taskforce APS – CCR Advanced Directive Coalition SeniorTrust / ElderTrust Grantees ELDER RIGHTS Oral Health • Palliative Care & Quality of Life Adv. Council • Upcoming Presentations on Senior Dental TN Coalition for Better Aging • Alzheimer’s Advisory Council HEALTHY AGING AAADs DHS ACCESSTO SERVICES
Federal and State Programs (SFY19 YTD) • Home Delivered Meals • 1,328,950 meals • 8,447 persons • Congregate Meals • 847,788 meals • 12,444 persons • SNAP Outreach • One-on-one screening/application assistance Initiatives • Food Insecurity: Ongoing • Monthly Provider Phone Calls • provide technical assistance • guides to increasing numbers Advocacy & Partnerships NUTRITION • Senior Nutrition Meeting • Development Districts, HRAs, AAADs
Federal and State Programs (SFY19 YTD) • Transportation (IIIB) • 216,985 one-way rides • 5,571 persons Initiatives • Transportation Map – updated, on TCAD website • Access to Health through Built Environment – Grant through TDH • Music & Memory Grant Advocacy & Partnerships • Volunteer Transportation Programs • Interagency Taskforce on Housing & Health • Monthly meetings • Working on Education materials for Housing Staff • TN Livability Collaborative • Senior Trust / Elder Trust • Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis • Westminster Home Connection • Southwest TN Development District LIVABILITY
Federal and State Programs (SFY19 YTD) • State OPTIONS • 3,010 persons • Caregiver Support • 1,576 caregivers Initiatives • Waitlist Prioritization Committee • Members from all districts • Program Instruction approved • Implemented 7/2019 Advocacy & Partnerships • TN Respite Coalition IN HOME SERVICES
Federal and State Programs (SFY19 YTD) • Legal Assistance • 2,047 cases • 7,578 hours of casework • LTC Ombudsman • 3,315 complaints • 2,236 cases opened • 2,030 cases closed • CREVAA • 1945 Cases Opened • 1175 Cases Closed • 428 Education and Outreach Events • 44,616 Individuals • Public Guardian • 407 persons (served 4th quarter) Initiatives • Bank Safe • Model Approaches for Senior Legal Needs • VOCA • Elder Abuse Task Force Advocacy & Partnerships • DOJ Taskforce • APS – CCR • Advanced Directive Coalition • Senior Trust / Elder Trust • Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services • Nashville Public Television – Aging Matters: Senior Legal Issues ELDER RIGHTS
Federal and State Programs (SFY19 YTD) • Senior Centers • 122 centers Initiatives • TN Senior Brain Games • Fall Prevention • Received SAIL grant from ACL for $148,000 over 3 years • TN Fall Prevention Coalition Quarterly phone calls Advocacy & Partnerships • Palliative Care & Quality of Life Advisory Council • Alzheimer’s Advisory Council • Senior Trust / Elder Trust • Interfaith Dental • Nashville Public Television: Senior Dental HEALTHY AGING
Federal and State Programs (SFY19 YTD) • Information and Referral • 92,660 calls • SHIP • 109,683 client contacts • 131,157 people reached through • outreach events • SNAP Outreach • 8 AAADs have implemented Initiatives • State of Aging County by County –available on website • State of Aging Webinars – 8/2/19 – Affordable, Accessible Housing • Benefits Outreach • TCAD Speakers Bureau – up to date and available online • Community Resource Guide – continue to be distributed • Resource Mapping for TN State Legislature • Alzheimer’s Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) Advocacy & Partnerships ACCESS TO SERVICES • AAADs • DHS