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Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases Research Award Fund, 2012-2013

The Virginia Center on Aging (VCoA) administers the Alzheimer´s and Related Diseases Research Award Fund, which provides seed money to researchers in Virginia to stimulate innovative research into biomedical and psychosocial aspects of dementia, including cell biology, caregiving, and animal modeling. … Continue reading

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Virginia’s DCJS Alzheimer’s training program featured in FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin

Awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease By Robert Schaefer, M.P.A., and Julie McNIFF, M.S.Ed. Agencies need to understand how to respond to the unique challenges presented by persons with Alzheimer’s disease.   Featured in the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, October 2011.   … Continue reading

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Assisted Living Administrator Virginia regulatory Exam Preparatory Course

As you are aware, the Department of Health Professions recently passed regulations that require Administrators of Assisted Living Facilities to be licensed. The requirements for the licensure will include passing an exam on the domains of practice as set forth … Continue reading

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How to use and help others use Virginia Easy Access

We are thankful that HelpLine staff and volunteers were willing to participate in the training today and request that any feedback be shared with Joseph Hoyle, VDA Policy Analyst at joseph.hoyle@vda.virginia.gov.  Please see this training document for further reference. Recommend … Continue reading

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