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AGING <br /> AGING <br /> Non-Contracted Services <br /> 1. Aging and Disability Resource Center(ADRC) Development Project <br /> Provide older adults and caregivers information and assistance services. <br /> a. Provide quarterly activities marketing ADRC services using community <br /> presentations and resource fairs, and other media. <br /> ADRC and Hawaii County Office of Aging staff provided information tables <br /> and Q&A interaction at community resource fairs in East(Early Signs <br /> Health Fair, Care Givers Conference),West(Care Givers Conference) and <br /> South Hawaii (Ka`n Family Fair), as well as presentations to community <br /> groups visiting the ADRC (Hilo Medical Center Retirees,Meishoin Fujinkai, <br /> Hawaii Community College Human Services classes) or in community <br /> meeting sites (Korean War Veterans—Hilo,Waikoloa Community meeting). <br /> The Silver Bulletin had monthly articles on ADRC activities and upcoming <br /> events of interest. The ADRC is a partner with the State Department of <br /> Health and the Hawaii Fire Department on a pilot Falls Prevention Program <br /> targeting at risk seniors. <br /> b. Collaborate with tenant agencies and community partners to provide quarterly in- <br /> service trainings opportunities for ADRC tenant staff. <br /> Ongoing training has been available through monthly Interdisciplinary <br /> Team meeting,through access to Web based presentations available through <br /> the Executive Office on Aging, Social Security and other aging network <br /> organizations, and safety related training(First Aid, CPR,AED) offered <br /> through the County Health and Safety Division. <br /> c. Provide opportunity for AIRS training and certification to staff located in the <br /> ADRC who provide resource information to ADRC target population. <br /> ADRC and Coordinated Services for Elderly staff providing I&R services <br /> were tested and certified by AIRS (Alliance of Information and Referral <br /> Systems) in 2012. <br /> Six Month Progress Report on Program Objectives for FY 2012-13 1 <br />