Establishes a dementia services coordinator within the Department of Health and Senior Services in Missouri.
The bill creates a full-time position for a dementia services coordinator within the Department of Health and Senior Services in Missouri. This coordinator will evaluate and enhance the coordination of dementia services, including training for relevant state agencies and recommending strategies to improve service delivery. The coordinator will also identify duplicated services, apply for grants to expand services, and promote awareness and education about dementia. The coordinator's duties also include collecting and monitoring data on the impact of dementia in Missouri.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.