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Vermont: Empowering Direct-Care Workers Through Education

April 25, 2011 | Program Result

"We made sure we developed both centralized and individualized curricula that addressed the needs expressed by each participating site" in the Vermont Better Jobs, Better Care project, said the project director.

The Impact of Specialized Benefits Counseling Services on Social Security Administration Disability Beneficiaries in Vermont

April 1, 2004 | Journal Article

People who receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) have a high unemployment rate partly because they are afraid that, if they take a job, they will lose their benefits, especially their health insurance. One respons ...

Researchers Identify Ways to Measure and Improve Home Health Care

March 1, 2005 | Program Result

From 1988 through 2003, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) supported the Development and Implementation of a Quality Improvement System for Home Health Care. The effort comprised six projects and was designed to improve the quality of home health, long-term and ambulatory care, and to study methods to improve health care quality in these settings.

Coming Home: Vermont Project Develops First Affordable Assisted-Living Facility

August 13, 2004 | Program Result

Vermont developed a model of affordable assisted living - Cathedral Square Senior Living in Burlington, Vt. - that has 80 units of independent living and 28 units of assisted living.

New Englanders May Breathe Easier Thanks to Asthma Coalition

August 1, 2004 | Program Result

From 2002 to 2003, staff from the New England Asthma Regional Council developed both new programming and a fundraising plan to address environmental causes of asthma.

Three-State Study Reveals Unexpected Barriers to Work for the Disabled

August 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Oregon Health Policy Institute conducted an evaluation of five demonstration projects designed to implement and evaluate state efforts to remove barriers to employment for disabled people by increasing access to health care.

Rural Adult Day Care Center in Vermont Achieved Financial Viability and Expanded Its Services

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

Elderly Services, Inc., which ran an adult day center called Project Independence in rural Vermont, more than doubled its program attendance and achieved financial break-even.

Expanding a Vermont Program that Enlists Parents of Special-Needs Children to Teach Medical Students

July 31, 2008 | Program Result

From 2000 to 2003, Parent to Parent of Vermont increased its capacity to serve its clients and expanded its education program for medical students and residents.

Researchers Test Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan on Older Adults with Mental Health Issues in New Hampshire

September 1, 2006 | Program Result

From 1998 to 2000, researchers at the New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center under the direction of Stephen J. Bartels, M.D., M.S., tested the Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan.

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