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News

2/23/2012 State and local agencies partner for new initiative to promote employment, volunteerism and lifelong learning for Ohioans age 50 and older

2/7/2012 State agencies partner to link vocational rehabilitation consumers and veterans to resources to help them return to work, age in place

2/1/2012 First Lady, Ohio Department of Aging celebrate Valentine's Day by honoring long-married volunteers at Joined Hearts in Giving Celebration

12/19/2011 Ohio declares 6th annual Visit a Nursing Home Week, Dec. 24-31, 2011

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Families

Feb. 21, 2012 – Introducing our new blog-like source for the latest happenings in the aging network: Aging News and Perspective. This new tool offers timely updates on issues affecting our elders and the aging network, policy initiatives and best practices, with insight from experts. Best of all, you have the opportunity to share and join in the conversation. Read the inaugural post, about national attention for Ohio's Reducing Disability in Alzheimer's Disease program, today.
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Long-term Care Ombudsman
Healthy and Active Aging
Long-term Care Assessments
PASSPORT Medicaid Waivers
Choices Medicaid Waivers
Assisted Living Medicaid Waivers
Residential State Supplement
Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
Nursing Homes

Administrative Rules
Forms
Aging Connection Newsletter
Alzheimer's Disease Education
Area Agencies on Aging
Grants
Long-term Care Ombudsman Programs
Publications
Senior Services Levies
Unified Long-term Care System Planning

Administrative Rules
Legislative Testimony
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Health Care Reform Initiatives

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Sign up my business to honor the Golden Buckeye card?

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Learn about senior services levies?

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Learn about opportunities to continue my education?

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Help shape policy that affects older Ohioans and people with disabilities?

Get help with a legal matter?

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Check this out

Ohio Benefit Bank on "Finer With Age"

Governor Kasich signed legislation that codifies the quality incentive payment and bonus structure of the Medicaid reimbursement rate for nursing homes

Consumer Alert involving Ohio's Best Rx and the Golden Buckeye Program

Ohio State Plan on Aging, FY 2012-2013

Nursing Facility Quality Measurement Subcommittee Recommendations

Popular links

Golden Buckeye Program

PASSPORT Program

Area Agencies on Aging

Current Administrative Rules

Assisted Living Waiver Program

Service Provider Information

Long-term Care Ombudsman

Assisted Living Waiver - Provider Lookup

PASSPORT Administrative Agencies

Partner Websites

Governor's Office of Health Transformation

Ohio Long-term Care Consumer Guide

Take Action: Protect Yourself from Fraud

Ohio Benefits Bank

Health Care Reform Initiatives