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Liveable and Senior Friendly Communities

Access and Choice in Services and Supports The Aging and Disability Resource Connection Forsyth and Surry Counties An Urban and a Rural Pilot. Liveable and Senior Friendly Communities. 5 Goals of the NC ADRC Pilot Programs.

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Liveable and Senior Friendly Communities

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  1. Access and Choice in Services and Supports The Aging and Disability Resource Connection Forsyth and Surry Counties An Urban and a Rural Pilot Liveable and Senior Friendly Communities

  2. 5 Goals of the NC ADRC Pilot Programs • Develop ADRC Programs in 2 Counties (One Urban and One Rural Model) That Will Be Visible and Trusted by Both Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities • Empower Older Adults, Adults with Disabilities, Caregivers and Other Consumers to Make Informed Choices about Their Care and Identifed Needs (Consumer Directed) • NC care Link (up an running Sept 2007) –website • http://www.nccarelink.gov/ • Seamless Streamlined Access to Public Programs (use of a uniform screening tool/potential to share client data among data contributors using NC care Link thru client tracking software (under development ) • Sustainability - Moving toward Rebalancing LTC -

  3. NC care Link

  4. The Kick Off • Forsyth – “Putting the Pieces Together” • An Aging and a Disability Partner Identified as “Stations” Where Consumers Could Access Information and Receive Assistance • Surry- “Community Engagement” • 4 Geographicallly Diverse Sites Identified to “connect” Consumers with Services and Supports

  5. Leadership Winston SalemAction Learning Project The Baby Boomer Survey for Forsyth County (154 Respondents) Ages 40-59 Use of Survey Monkey on Line to Create, Collect and Analyze Data

  6. Baby Boomer Survey Addressed 3 Major Components of Liveable and Senior Friendly Communities • Physical and Accessible Environment • Transportation • Housing • Healthy Aging • Social and Cultural Opportunity

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