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Last Update: 1/13/2020

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Task Force

Status
Current
Type of Board
Temporary
Authority
Section 1, S.B. 24 of the 133rd G.A.
Total Membership
28
Dates of Appointment
Not later than 05/05/2020
Term Length
Duration of Task Force
Ending Date of Term
When Task Force ceases to exist
Report Requirements
The Task Force shall submit to the Governor and General Assembly a report detailing its findings and recommendations.
Chairperson
The Director of Aging or Director's designee
Subject To Sunset Review
Yes
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
No
Expiration Date
August 5, 2021
Appointment Authority
Governor, Senate President, Speaker
Membership Composition
House members, Members with other stated qualifications, Senate members, Statewide elected officials/department heads
Compensation
Expenses Only
Staff Assistance
Executive agency staff, Department of Aging provides meeting space and administrative support.
Additional Information
Qualifications
(1) One individual who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia or a family member of such an individual, (2) one individual who is the caregiver of an individual diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia, (3) one individual who represents nursing homes, (4) one individual who represents residential care facilities, (5) one individual who represents providers of adult day habilitation services, (6) one individual who represents providers of medical care, (7) one physician who has experience diagnosing, treating, and researching Alzheimer's disease, (8) one psychologist who specializes in dementia care, (9) one individual who conducts research regarding Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, (10) two individuals, each of whom represents an organization that advocates on behalf of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, (11) two individuals, each of whom has experience in Alzheimer's-related care, treatment, research, education, or advocacy, (12) one individual who represents LeadingAge Ohio, (13) one individual who represents the Ohio Health Care Association, (14) one individual who represents the Ohio Assisted Living Association, (15) one individual who represents the Ohio Council for Home Care and Hospice, (16) one individual who represents the Association of Area Agencies on Aging, (17) one individual who represents the Ohio Commission on Minority Health, (18) the Director of Health or the Director's designee, (19) the Director of Aging or the Director's designee, (20) the Medicaid Director or the Director's designee, (21) the Director of Veterans Services or the Director's designee, (22) the State Long-term Care Ombudsman or the Ombudsman's designee, (23) two members of the Ohio Senate, one from the majority caucus and one from the minority caucus, (24) two members of the Ohio House of Representatives, one from the majority caucus and one from the minority caucus.