Transitioning Alabama\'s Loved Ones Home
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Summary
This report focuses on individuals with Alzheimer's and other dementias. The project instituted a comprehensive system to support enduring changes in the delivery of community-based assistance for Medicaid eligible persons with dementia. The projects two goals: facilitate hospital-to-home transitions for individuals wishing to stay in the community; and field test a nursing home-to-community transition program for eligible individuals. The workbook used in discharge planner training is included.
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Alabama
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States
Keywords
dementia; Alzheimer\'s disease; discharge planners; hospital-to-home; nursing home-to-community
Contact
Irene
Collins
Alabama Department of Senior Services
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Phone
334-242-5743