Highlighted Outreach Events
Los Angeles County
4/1 – Attendees of the Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo took part in a CCI presentation in Long Beach, then had the opportunity to ask questions about eligibility, CCI benefits, and other Medicare and Medi-Cal-related questions. Beneficiaries, family members, caregivers, stakeholders, and providers asked questions about care coordination, continuity of care, eligibility, and other topics at an information table.
4/18 – Clinicians, advocates, and program administrators at the Pasadena Mental Health Advisory Committee took part in a CCI presentation at the Pasadena Public Health Department. Following the formal presentation, participants asked program-specific questions and collected information about the CCI.
4/19 – Dual eligible beneficiaries, caregivers and advocates at the Commissioners of Los Angeles County Board Meeting participated in an interactive presentation on the CCI. This presentation was part one of two, with the next presentation in early summer. Following the presentation, attendees collected resources including Beneficiary Toolkits and fliers about upcoming webinars.
4/20 – Seniors at the Hofmann Community Center learned about Cal MediConnect during the center’s first senior health fair in Lawndale. About 150 seniors who frequent the center’s lunch program or live nearby participated and heard about Cal MediConnect’s benefits, care coordination, continuity of care, and the program’s goals in English, Spanish, and Korean.
4/30 – Peer advocates at the faith-based community of Aga Khan H.O.P.E. (Helping with Options and Planning Endeavor) took part in a CCI training. The group brought together providers, nurses, caregivers, and senior- and patient- advocates and is the first of a series of trainings.
San Diego County
4/11 – Seniors at the Mira Mesa Senior Center in San Diego attended a presentation about the CCI, which highlighted the available health plan options, Cal MediConnect’s benefits, and the value of care coordination in building livable communities. Following the presentation, attendees accessed more information and resources, including the Beneficiary Toolkit.
Other Recent Outreach Events
Los Angeles County
- 4/1 – Informational table for beneficiaries, families, and other stakeholders at the Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo in Long Beach (English and Spanish)
- 4/4 – Informational table for seniors at the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network’s convening of community advocates and health care providers in Los Angeles
- 4/5 – Informational table for beneficiaries at Koreatown Senior and Community Center in Los Angeles (Korean)
- 4/8 – Informational table for beneficiaries, caregivers, families, and stakeholders during the DisAbility Athletics Fair in Walnut
- 4/11 – Informational table for beneficiaries at Montebello Senior Center’s Silver Years Club in Montebello
- 4/12 – Presentation at “Aging Reimagined: A Community Approach to Health and Independence” at California State University Long Beach.
- 4/13 – Presentation for social work and gerontology students at the Applied Gerontology Institute at Cal State University of Los Angeles in Los Angeles
- 4/14 – Informational table for beneficiaries experiencing homelessness and other stakeholders at Homeless Care Days in MacArthur Park (English, Spanish, & Korean)
- 4/18 – Presentation for behavioral health advocates and program administrators at the Pasadena Mental Health Advisory Committee meeting in Pasadena
- 4/20 – Informational table for beneficiaries at Lynwood Senior Center in Los Angeles
- 4/21 – Webinar for Los Angeles County providers
- 4/21 – Resource distribution at Senator Ed Hernandez’s Health Collaborative Meeting in West Covina
- 4/22 – Informational table for beneficiaries, senior advocates, and caregivers at the Successful Aging Expo in Studio City
- 4/22 – Presentation for seniors and other stakeholders during the 2017 Conference on Healthy Aging in Pasadena
- 4/23 – Informational table for beneficiaries at the 15th Annual PossAbilities Triathlon in Loma Linda
- 4/28 – Informational table for seniors at Homeless Care Days in MacArthur Park.
Orange County
- 2/15 – OneCare Connect presentation at 1800 Health (Irvine)
- 2/21 – OneCare Connect webinar for advocates & caregivers
- 2/22 – OneCare Connect webinar for providers
Riverside and San Bernardino Counties
- 4/8 – Informational table for beneficiaries at the Autism Awareness Festival in Rancho Cucamonga
- 4/18 – Webinar for Inland Empire providers
- 4/28 – Webinar for Inland Empire advocates
San Diego County
- 4/4 – Presentation for beneficiaries, caregivers, and church staff at Paradise Valley Seventh Day Adventist Community Church in National City
- 4/19 – Presentation for advocates during the monthly San Diego Dementia Consortium in Escondido
- 4/19 – Presentation for beneficiaries at the San Marcos Senior Activity Center in San Marcos
- 4/27 – Presentation for staff of the Oceanside Silvercrest Residences in Oceanside
Santa Clara County
- 4/5 – Informational table for seniors at the Alma senior board meeting in San Jose
- 4/5 – Informational table for seniors at Self Help for the Elderly’s senior meal location in Cupertino
- 4/8 – Informational table for seniors and other stakeholders at the Ethiopian Health Fair in San Jose
- 4/8 – Informational table for physicians and other providers during a diabetes health conference in San Jose.
- 4/10 – Presentation for Vietnamese seniors at the George Shirakawa Vietnamese Community Center in San Jose
- 4/18 – Presentation for case managers and seniors at Monte Vista Senior Apartments in Milpitas
- 4/28 – Presentation for seniors at the Valley Palms Neighborhood Association in San Jose