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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> AGING <br /> <br /> AGING <br /> <br /> <br /> e. Research, investigate, procure and install necessary and appropriate MIS <br /> technology and communication hardware to fulfill grant requirements. <br /> <br /> The State ADRC project will be securing consultants to review and <br /> recommend an ADRC MIS. HCOA is the most advanced user of the Social <br /> Assistance Management System (SAMS). Coupled with the Beacon software, <br /> Hawaii county is poised to utilize this proven system should it be selected for <br /> state use or as a capable interim MIS. <br /> <br /> 2. Caregiver Support: National Family Caregiver Support Program <br /> a. Develop and maintain information and outreach displays and presentations <br /> designed to inform caregivers of supportive services available to them. <br /> Participate in at least seven (7) outreach sessions in a variety of settings. Attend <br /> at least one session in each district of the island. <br /> At least 75% of caregivers who attend outreach sessions where data collection is <br /> possible will report that the session helped them to continue giving care and that <br /> information provided increased their awareness of services of the Caregiver <br /> Support Program. <br /> In the first six months of the fiscal year the Caregiver Support Program <br /> participated in four events, providing information in person, in displays and <br /> with hand out material to interested caregivers and the general public. <br /> <br /> August 24 Senior Health Fair <br /> September 30 Alzheimer's Memory Walk <br /> October 17 KTA Employee Health Fair <br /> November 29 Honoka`a Senior Center Long Term Care Planning <br /> <br /> b. Continue to support family caregivers in ways that improve and extend the ability <br /> to provide care by strengthening and integrating existing services and expanding <br /> innovative services. Support at least three (3) support groups in Hawaii County. <br /> Coordinate with at least three (3) service provider groups to provide training and <br /> supportive services on a variety of services. <br /> At least 65% of clients surveyed will report that services provided were <br /> supportive of their efforts to maintain caregiving of their loved one. <br /> <br /> Annual survey to collect information on caregiver satisfaction to be <br /> completed by June 2008. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Six Month Progress Report on Program Objectives for FY 2007-08 2 <br />