ACL Webinar: Community-Based Vaccinations in the Aging and Disability Networks

Event Start Date: August 24, 2023 - 3:00 PM EDT
Event End Date: August 24, 2023 - 4:00 PM EDT

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In celebration of Immunization Awareness Month, join ACL for the webinar Community-Based Vaccinations: The Aging and Disability Networks in Action. This webinar will highlight the work of two ACL-funded national initiatives to increase access for older adults and people with disabilities to flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. Attendees will learn about successful community-based partnerships that can provide a model for immunization outreach. Attendees will also hear from CDC on the latest information for the Bridge Access Program and vaccine commercialization this fall.

Presenters include :

  • Sara Maloney, Program Director, Aging and Disability Vaccination Collaborative (ADVC) led by USAging
  • Megan Walton, CEO, Southern Maine Area Agency on Aging
  • Carly Williams, Project Director, Statewide ADVC Grant in Maine
  • Marty Dombrowski, Assistant Director, Center for Independent Living of Southcentral PA
  • Aaron G. Perry, President/CEO, Rebalanced-Life Wellness Association
  • Rubén Ramìrez, Project Coordinator, Visión y Compromiso
  • Jillian Barnett, Associate Director, Center for Healthy Aging, National Council on Aging
  • Evelyn Twentyman, Senior Advisor for Vaccine Strategy, Immunization Services Division, CDC

CART and ASL interpretation will be provided. A video replay will be made available following the event.

For questions, contact Nicole.Becerra@acl.hhs.gov.

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