Department of Aging - Dementia Care Coordinator and Dementia Care Navigation Programs
What this bill does
Establishing the position of Dementia Care Coordinator in the Department of Aging to oversee dementia care navigation programs; requiring each area agency to employ a dementia care navigator; authorizing dementia care navigators to provide support services for caregivers, increase community awareness, offer technical assistance, and establish relationships with health care providers; requiring the Governor to include $1,600,000 in the annual budget bill to employ the Dementia Care Coordinator and dementia care navigators; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (13)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Colchamiro, Ericlobbyist | Alzheimers Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Schmidt, Joy | Dane County (WI) Aging and Disability Resource Center | Oral |
| FAV | Lewis Young, Karen | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | Mayor's Office of Government Relations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Razzi, Michael | individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Young, K., Delegate Young, K.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Greenfield, Aaronlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kraska, Jennylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Thomas, Larry | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wiseman, Beth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Quinlan, Margolobbyist | Mental Health Association of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Gordon, Kate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Miicke , Sarahlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |