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AAA Executive Directors’ Meetings
Here are the 2010 meeting dates, times and locations.

AL/AFC Cost Share Information - 2010 [pdf 55k]
Program Instruction DACS/GQ PI-2009-16

A Profile of New Jersey Older Adults Aged 60+ Years
This report by our Center for Health Statistics contains lots of facts and figures about our State’s senior population.

Blueprint for Healthy Aging in New Jersey
A comprehensive guide for local governments and leaders of health and aging service organizations interested in effective, low-cost senior wellness programs.

Culturally Sensitive Approaches to Outreach: A Guide for the Aging Services Network
This guide has tips for effective outreach to multicultural clients and communities.

CMS Waiver Consolidation Approval Letter [pdf 64kb] 12/22/2008

GO Frequently Asked Questions 1/28/2009

GO for Long Term Care Forms:

GO for Long Term Care Protocols:

  • Clinical and Financial Eligibility [pdf 25k]
  • The Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) [pdf 37k]
  • Discharge from the Nursing Facility [pdf 27k]
  • Reassessment [pdf 21k]
  • Readmission to the Nursing Facility [pdf 21k]
  • Care Management Monitoring of Services [pdf 30k]

HealthEASE Resource Directory of Evidence-Based Programs
Through this link you will find descriptions of evidence-based health promotion programs that have proven effective in reducing the risk of disease, disability and injury.

Independence, Dignity and Choice Annual Report (7/01/09) [pdf 70k]

Independence, Dignity and Choice Annual Report (1/01/08) [pdf 992k]

Independence, Dignity and Choice Report - (6/21/06-10/1/07) [pdf 992k]

Mission Nutrition: Planning Grant Final Evaluation Report, December 2008 [pdf 2mb] 1/12/2009
Mission Nutrition was a three-year grant project to improve the state's senior nutrition program, making it more cost-effective and more attractive to diverse populations. It also enhanced nutrition screening and referrals from the aging and disability services network. This report is the abridged version of the project's final evaluation.

Mission Nutrition: Planning Grant Final Evaluation Report, December 2008 [pdf 5mb] 1/12/2009
This comprehensive version of the evaluation report contains a detailed account of grant activities, as well as all documents referenced in the summary report.

New Jersey Commission on Aging
Here are the 2010 meeting dates, times and locations.

New Jersey State Strategic Plan on Aging, 2009-2013
This U.S. Administration on Aging approved plan establishes priorities for meeting the needs of New Jersey's older adults.

Senior Nutrition Programs: Promising Practices for Diverse Populations- This directory showcases select nutrition programs from around the country that have launched innovative and creative strategies to increase participation by seniors of diverse populations.

Training Opportunities
The Division of Aging and Community Services offers a number of training programs for State and County employees in the aging network and to employees of their contracted agencies.

Waiver Consolidation Application [doc 2.3mb] 12/22/2008

2005 White House Conference on Aging
The White House Conference on Aging occurs once a decade to make aging policy recommendations to the President and Congress, and to assist the public and private sectors in promoting dignity, health, independence and economic security of current and future generations of older persons.

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