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SB 505

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Department of Aging - Dementia Care Coordinator and Dementia Care Navigators

Sponsor: Nancy J. King (District 39)Committee: FinanceSubject: ElderlyStatus: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the position of Dementia Care Coordinator in the Department of Aging to manage the work of dementia care navigators; 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 Governors to include $1,600,000 in the annual budget bill to employ the Dementia Care Coordinator and dementia care navigators; etc.

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Testimony (18)

MGA witness list
FAV 12FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBOWERS, JOHNAlzheimer's AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVWronsky, SuzanneAlzheimer's AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVColchamiro, EriclobbyistAlzheimers AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFried, BrendaCarroll County ResidentOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSchmidt, JoyDane County, WIWritten (PDF)
FAVMehu, NatashalobbyistMayor's Office of Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FAVGrimes, PatriciaindividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRazzi, MichaelindividualWritten (PDF)
FAVParis, LuciaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator King, Senator KinglegislatorIndividualOral
FAVThomas, LarryIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWiseman, BethIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAQuinlan, MargolobbyistMental Health Association of MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FWAGordon, KateIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAKing, Senator NancyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAMiicke , SarahlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOBaldi, AlexandraState of MarylandWritten (PDF)
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVColchamiro, EricAlzheimers AssociationRegistered for: Alzheimer's Association
FAVMehu, NatashaMayor's Office of Government RelationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.
FWAQuinlan, MargoMental Health Association of MarylandRegistered for: Mental Health Association of Maryland
FWAMiicke , SarahRegistered for: Baltimore Jewish Council