THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair |
Senator Josh Green, Chair |
Senator Stanley Chang, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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2:45pm |
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Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO AGING. Makes an appropriation to the department of health for the kupuna care program.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM. Appropriates $150,000 to the office of the long-term care ombudsman to support the long-term care ombudsman on Oahu and provide funds for contracted services through the office of the long-term care ombudsman in the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM. Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's important role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER. Makes an appropriation for the aging and disability resource center.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO FALL PREVENTION. Makes an appropriation to the department of health for the full-time equivalent fall prevention and early detection coordinator position established by Act 153, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO KUPUNA CARE. Requires the executive office on aging to establish the kupuna caregivers program to assist community members who are providing care for elders to stay in the workforce. Clarifies the kupuna service and support options provided by area agencies on aging within the kupuna care program. Appropriates funds for establishing and implementing the kupuna caregivers program.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Josh Green Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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