Second. Moved and second all in favor . Aye. May i have a motion to approve the Consent Agenda for today . So moved, moved and second, all in favor . Aye. Passed. Motion to approve the minutes for december 2 meeting. So moved second moved and second, all in favor . Aye. So moved. Forgive me, this is the first time in this chair so i have to turn the pages. This is opportunity for Public Comment. Do we have comment from the audience . Seeing none well move on to reports. First on the list is employee of the month. Department of aging and Adult Services recognized sue kirkland from Quality Assurance unit. [applause] i dont need to say anything because everyone knows how great sue is already, right . Because we have a lot of people from different programs here could people that are here to witness this please stand up, please. [applause] wanted everyone to stand up because i think one of the exciting things we are doing in dos now is the craeckz of clinical and Quality Assurance and clini
To provide a marketing plan for the council, so that all of the goals and objectives and strategies from the long term coordinating council can be better communicated to the city and the county, public and the mayor and the supervisors and there is a lot of work done by the council over the years, and the message needs to be gotten out, and this effort from the communication plan, which is voted as an action plan, i hope that you, and the commission can have a copy or see a copy it is going to dove tail in the project in terms of the town hall forms, as well as you know, the external scan and this is going to lead in the parallel way, to the Long Term Care integration plan that is moving some what concurrently with the efforts of the Long Term Care coordinating council, and cindy, can organizing, the work group or the Oversight Committee for the long term integrating project and so it is like two trains going parallel and they will converge in the future, and i want the communication p
There is a lot of work done by the council over the years, and the message needs to be gotten out, and this effort from the communication plan, which is voted as an action plan, i hope that you, and the commission can have a copy or see a copy it is going to dove tail in the project in terms of the town hall forms, as well as you know, the external scan and this is going to lead in the parallel way, to the Long Term Care integration plan that is moving some what concurrently with the efforts of the Long Term Care coordinating council, and cindy, can organizing, the work group or the Oversight Committee for the long term integrating project and so it is like two trains going parallel and they will converge in the future, and i want the communication plan, because this city, needs integrated Long Term Care service plan. And one of the big discussion items and i will throw this out during the initial announcement period was a discussion about the university situation. And is it going to c
Housing has been completed and residents are now moved in. It shares the space with st. Anthonys. And i happened to pay a visit there, and met some the residents. They have a wonderful portrait of mrs. Hale in the lobby and i think mrs. Hale would be very proud of the work that has been completed in that living space. Regarding our excuse me our committee reports. We submitted a letter to sacramento, to the California Senior Legislature letting them know the space will be filled that was vacated by mrs. Campbell and will hold that position until october, 2015. Also we continue to recruit for our Membership Committee. The chairperson mrs. Russo was not there, but were continuing to recruit for the Membership Committee and that is an ongoing process and our site visits continue and well have an update at the january meeting. The Advisory Council will not meet in december because of the holidays. So well be giving a report i will be giving a report in january. Also at that particular meet
Were concerned about is the longterm care agencies that serve seniors that they were concerned about those who are disabled getting to their medical and dental appointments. Thats a lot. So you want to take that in as well as we talked about the placard cards, all of that is part of muni budget. I just would like to see all these things that affect seniors, you know, be looked at in terms of the total budget of muni and how it may affect seniors and their ability to get not today, but at another time as the Program Progress then we look at it. But that would be my concern. I would look at this as a beginning of what i hope would be a very fruitful relationship between the two bodies. I do work at daas as well as muni so try to help out. The paratransit and transportation of the disabled is a very big issue and i think it probably is the one we need to look at next to see how we can do it and then talk to folks about the Adult Day Health care centers, how long people are in the centers,