Los Angeles County
11/3 – Over 2,000 people attended the 17th annual Women’s Health and Beauty Expo in Pasadena. Beneficiaries, caregivers, and relatives of dual-eligible beneficiaries learned more about Cal MediConnect’s health coverage options. Attendees expressed concern over the difficulty of navigating the health care system alone and were interested in learning about care coordination. Many were already familiar with the five LA county plans which offer Cal MediConnect and wanted to learn about their potential coverage options.
Riverside County
11/9 – Over 100 attendees and 22 vendors attended the CCI Stakeholder Resource Fair hosted at the Coachella Senior Center in Coachella. The program was primarily delivered in Spanish and educated dual-eligible beneficiaries about Cal MediConnect, introduced them to additional community resources, and provided free health screenings.
11/15 – An audience of nearly 100 professional and family caregivers attended the Annual Caregiver Appreciation and Resource Fair in Palm Desert. Many caregivers had dual-eligible clients or relatives in their care. Attendees expressed interest in Cal MediConnect and how it could help them manage the complex care that their clients required.
San Bernardino County
11/2 – State outreach staff hosted a CCI health fair at the Fifth Street Senior Center in San Bernardino. More than 70 seniors took part in presentations about Cal MediConnect, delivered in both English and Spanish, and actively engaged with the presenters, asking questions and learning more about the program. Seniors also received valuable information and resources from local nonprofits, county agencies, and health care providers.
San Diego County
11/7 – An outreach coordinator delivered a CCI presentation in Tagalog during a food distribution event at the Paradise Valley Community Senior Center. Seniors, caregivers, faith-based advocates, and providers attended the event, and the outreach coordinator fielded questions about eligibility and the benefits available through the plan.
Other Recent Outreach Events
Los Angeles County
- 11/1 – 11/4 – Resource table for stakeholders at the 10th annual Lighting the Community Summit in La Habra
- 11/4 – Resource table at the Disability and Aging Resource Fair in El Monte
- 11/16 – Webinar for Los Angeles County Advocates
- 11/24 – Care1st Community Health Fair in Buena Park
Orange County
- 11/2 – Resource table for seniors at the Navigating Resources for Seniors in Orange County health fair in La Habra
- 11/4 – Resource table for seniors and caregivers at the Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo in Anaheim
- 11/30 – Resource table for seniors at the Senior Services Summit at Bethel Community Church in Irvine
Riverside County
- 11/8 – Resource table at Caregive Appreciation and Resource Fair at Moreno Valley Conference Center in Moreno Valley
- 11/14 – Webinar for Inland Empire Advocates
- 11/18 – Resource table at Eastvale Community Park’s Health Fair in Eastvale
- 11/28 – Resource table at Norco Senior Center in Norco
- 11/30 – Presentation to clinic outreach staff at Magnolia Health Center in Riverside
San Diego County
- 11/2 – Presentation to the San Diego Molina Healthcare Case Work Team in San Diego
- 11/6 – Presentation at Dr. Tung Lai’s office in Mira Mesa
- 11/7 – Presentation to beneficiaries and caregivers at Villa Victoria Residential Care Facility in National City
- 11/7 – Presentation to beneficiaries and caregivers at Jeremy Home Care’s Residential Care Facility in National City
- 11/10 – Presentation for Elder Help in San Diego
- 11/10 – Webinar for plan representatives and community advocates in San Diego
- 11/13 – Presentation for San Diego Supervisor Greg Cox & staff at the county administrative office in San Diego
- 11/13 – Presentation for community advocates and San Diego County HHSA staff at Aging & Independence Service Advisory Council at San Diego HHSA office in San Diego
- 11/17 – Presentation at Center for Home Care Residential Care Facility in National City
- 11/21 – Presentation to seniors at the AARP Community Volunteers lunch meeting in San Diego
- 11/29 – Presentation to volunteers, caregivers, providers, and beneficiaries at the Helping Hands program in Del Mar
- 11/30 – Presentation Southern Highland Senior Residences at National City in National City
Santa Clara County
- 11/3 – Resource table at San Jose Diocese’s Catholic Conference in San Jose
- 11/7 – Resource table at the Vietnamese Family Group in San Jose
- 11/8 – Resource table for seniors at Santee and McLaughlin in San Jose
- 11/8 – Resource table at County of Santa Clara’s Senior Care Commission in San Jose
- 11/9 – Presentation to seniors at the San Jose Public Life Summit in San Jose
- 11/10 – Resource table at Elder Abuse Task Force Veterans Meeting in San Jose
- 11/14 – Resource table at Self Help for the Elderly’s Senior Nutrition Program in Cupertino
- 11/15 – Resource table at the Milpitas Library in Milpitas
- 11/16 – Resource table at the Almaden Branch Library in San Jose
- 11/16 – Resource table at the Roosevelt Community Center in San Jose
- 11/21 – Resource table at the Union Church of Cupertino in Cupertino