Organization | • | Illinois Department on Aging | [X] |
| | 81: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This publication is submitted to the General Assembly as mandated by Public Act 93-1031, the Older Adult Services Act. This Act requires the Department on Aging to notify the General Assembly of its progress toward compliance with the Act on Jan. 1, 2006, and every January thereafter. This report summarizes the work completed in 2010, identifies impediments to such progress, and reflects the recommendations of the Advisory Committee, including items requiring legislation. Five work-groups pertaining to finance, workforce/caregiver; nursing home conversion; services expansion; and coordinated point of entry met throughout 2010 to consider actions that will adviance the transformation of long term care in Illinois. The report includes the Department's recommendations and significant accomplishments. | | | | Date Created: | 01 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000031877 Original UID: 14883 FIRST WORD: Older | |
| 82: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 October 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) will host its annual Older Workers Awards ceremony on Friday, October 15, at the Northfield Inn Conference Center, in Springfield. | | | | Date Created: | 10 14 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1280**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000031883 Original UID: 14888 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 83: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 August, 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director Charles D. Johnson is reminding that the nominations for this years National Employ the Older Worker Awards are due next Tuesday, August 31. | | | | Date Created: | 08 24 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1000**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000032199 Original UID: 14910 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 84: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 October 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) today recognized older workers and their employers during the 26th Annual Older Workers Awards Luncheon, held at the Northfield Inn, in Springfield. Each year, IDoA hosts this event in conjunction with National Employ the Older Worker Week to honor older workers who continue to play a very important role in the Illinois workforce. | | | | Date Created: | 10 15 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1287**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000032226 Original UID: 14939 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 85: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 November 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) director Charles D. Johnson today commended 21 community college presidents who will host local discussions across the state, during November and December, to target solutions for two economic challenges: reduce dropout rates and promote healthy lifestyles through inter-generational partnerships. | | | | Date Created: | 11 05 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1416**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033534 Original UID: 15329 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 86: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The move is scheduled to run December 3 through December 10, 2010. Director Charles D. Johnson sent notification to providers thanking them for patience and understanding during the relocation process, as well as for their ongoing dedication to serving older adults in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 12 2 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1522**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033666 Original UID: 15457 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 87: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) will host the 29th Annual Governors Conference on Aging, December 8, 9 and 10, at the Marriott Chicago Downtown, 540 N. Michigan Avenue, in Chicago. | | | | Date Created: | 12 07 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1539**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033692 Original UID: 15484 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 88: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) kicked off the first day of the Governors Conference on Aging. The three day conference runs December 8, 9 and 10, at the Marriott Chicago Downtown. | | | | Date Created: | 12 08 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1546**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033700 Original UID: 15492 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 89: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As the mercury dips, Illinois Department on Aging Director Charles D. Johnson reminds older persons they are at a higher risk to falling ill during these cold days. | | | | Date Created: | 12 15 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1578**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033758 Original UID: 15552 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 90: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department on Aging Director Charles D. Johnson is reminding Illinois seniors about their Illinois Cares Rx coverage. He is urging they apply online before the end of the year to avoid a break in coverage and to ensure coverage begins on January 1. Seniors and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply online because it is the fastest way to get approved. | | | | Date Created: | 12 20 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1591**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033776 Original UID: 15569 FIRST WORD: Seniors | |
| 91: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department on Aging Director Charles D. Johnson is reminding Illinois seniors about their Illinois Cares Rx coverage. | | | | Date Created: | 12 20 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1592**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033778 Original UID: 15571 FIRST WORD: Seniors | |
| 92: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 August 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director Charles D. Johnson today encouraged organizations to nominate older employees for their outstanding service. | | | | Date Created: | 08 10 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 929**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033785 Original UID: 15579 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 93: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This annual report is in accordance with Public Act 93-0484, which amended the Illinois Act on the Aging to state: Every citizen of the State of Illinois who qualifies for home-delivered meals under the federal Older Americans Act shall be provided services, subject to appropriation. These amendments also require the Illinois Department on Aging to file a home delivered meal report with the General Assembly each year. At a minimum, the report must include the following information: Estimates, by county, of citizens denied service due to insufficient funds during the preceding fiscal year and the potential impact on service delivery of any additional funds appropriated for the current fiscal year Outlined on Pages 15 - 21 of the FY 2011 Home Delivered Meal Report . Geographic areas and special populations unserved and underserved in the preceding fiscal year Outlined on Pages 25 - 37 of the FY 2011 Home Delivered Meal Report . Estimates of additional funds needed to permit the full funding of the program and the statewide provision of services in the next fiscal year, including staffing and equipment needed to prepare and deliver meals. Outlined on Page 38 of the FY 2011 Home Delivered Meal Report . Recommendations for increasing the amount of federal funding captured for the program. Outlined on Page 56 of the FY 2011 Home Delivered Meal Report . Recommendations for serving unserved and underserved areas and special populations, to include rural areas, dietetic meals, weekend meals, and two or more meals per day. Outlined on Pages 56 - 59 of the FY 2011 Home Delivered Meal Report . Any other information needed to assist the General Assembly and the Illinois Council on Aging in developing a plan to address unserved and underserved areas of the State Outlined throughout the FY 2011 Home Delivered Meal Report . | | | | Date Created: | 01 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034185 Original UID: 15719 FIRST WORD: FY | |
| 94: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This annual report is in accordance with Public Act 88-0254, which requires that the Department on Aging, the Department of Human Services, the Department of Public Health and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services formerly Public Aid , cooperate in the development and submission of an annual report on programs and services provided to minority senior citizens. The report focuses on the extent to which these services and programs have succeeded in their efforts to target minority seniors. | | | | Date Created: | 01 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034269 Original UID: 15855 FIRST WORD: Serving | |
| 95: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 December 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Department on Aging Provides Tips to Keep Seniors Safe and Warm This Winter Find how to Keep Warm at 1-877-411-WARM or www.keepwarm.illinois.gov. | | | | Date Created: | 12 21 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1726**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034712 Original UID: 16249 FIRST WORD: Aging | |
| 96: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This report is by the Illinois Association of Area Agencies on Aging summarizing the findings of a statewide initiative in accordance with House and Senate resolutions, providing a snapshot of over 40 Illinois communities to evaluate aging readiness. | | | | Date Created: | 03 04 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034729 Original UID: 16261 FIRST WORD: Maturing | |
| 97: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 November 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director Charles D. Johnson is thanking family caregivers for making an extra effort to provide special attention and assistance to their loved ones. | | | | Date Created: | 11 22 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1482**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034808 Original UID: 16287 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 98: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 March 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) will host the 2011 Conference on Community Based Aging Services on Thursday, March 10 and the 2011 Case Coordinator Supervisors Conference on Thursday and Friday, March 10 and 11. | | | | Date Created: | 03 09 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 258**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034836 Original UID: 16333 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 99: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director Charles D. Johnson will lead a Intergenerational Leadership forum on Tuesday, April 5, in the Senate Chamber of the State Capitol in Springfield. Director Johnson will be joined by George Reid, Executive Director of the Illinois Board of Higher Education, to convene the fourth Senate Forum on Intergenerational Leadership. | | | | Date Created: | 04 04 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 392**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035281 Original UID: 16718 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 100: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director Charles D. Johnson will attend the Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Agings 37th Annual Meeting on Friday, April 8. | | | | Date Created: | 04 07 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 432**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035450 Original UID: 16841 FIRST WORD: IL | |
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