The Department of Elder Affairs announces the convening of a public meeting with the Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) and other stakeholders to evaluate and develop a plan related to future procurement for existing local services that expand long-term ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS

The Department of Elder Affairs announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: October 3, 2013, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. , EST

PLACE: Conference call, call-in number 1(888)670-3525, conference code: 4737170075

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Department of Elder Affairs announces the convening of a public meeting with the Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) and other stakeholders to evaluate and develop a plan related to future procurement for existing local services that expand long-term care alternatives enabling elders to maintain an acceptable quality of life in their own homes and avoid or delay nursing home placement. The plan will be submitted to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives no later than November 1, 2013.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jon Manalo, DOEA Chief Financial Officer, at 1[phone] or at [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jon Manalo, DOEA Chief Financial Officer, at 1[phone] or at [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).