2024 o4a Annual Conference Presentations

Day One – Wednesday, October 23, 2024

9:00AM- 11:00AM: Pre-Conference Intensives

  • Ohio Medicaid Update PRESENTATION: Home Choice   Medicaid Update  MyCare Community Input
  • PACE in Ohio: Coming Soon to a Community Near You  PRESENTATION
  • Building Dementia-Friendly Communities: Ohio’s Innovative Approaches for Dementia-Friendly Initiatives and New Resources for I/DD  PRESENTATION

11:45AM- 1:00PM: Plenary & Lunch: General Session 1:  Living in the Gray Area:  A Guide for Transformation in the World of Aging Services  PRESENTATION

1:30PM -3:00PM: Concurrent Workshops I

  • Ethics Part 1- Decision Making and Older Adults  PRESENTATION
  • A New Model of Telephone Reassurance to Better Support the Unmet Needs of Vulnerable Older Adults PRESENTATION
  • Revitalizing Adult Day Services in Ohio: Exploring Insights, Trends and Opportunities  PRESENTATION
  • Bridging the Gaps: Growing Connections Between Aging and Disability  PRESENTATION

3:30PM – 5:00PM: Concurrent Workshops II

  • Ethics Part 2 – Aging and End of Life Discussions  PRESENTATION
  • Applying Trauma Informed Care in Your Professional and Personal Life PRESENTATION
  • Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) 101 PRESENTATION– Careforth   ODM
  • Centering Disabled Voices: Strategies for Successful Advocacy PRESENTATION

Day Two – Thursday, October 24, 2024

8:00AM- 10:00AM: Plenary & Breakfast:  Adapting for the Future: Evolving Strategies and National Support for Area Agencies on Aging PRESENTATION

10:30AM – 12:00PM: Concurrent Workshops III

12:30PM – 3:00PM: Plenary & Closing Lunch: The State of Aging in Ohio: Becoming the Best Place to Age in the Nation  PRESENTATION