Missouri § 192.2155 - Dementia services coordinator, duties.

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§ 192.2155. Dementia services coordinator, duties.

1.  The division of senior and disability services within the department of health and senior services shall establish a dementia services coordinator as a full-time position.

2.  The dementia services coordinator shall:

(1)  Evaluate the coordination of dementia services within this state;

(2)  Coordinate information resources affecting Missourians living with dementia and their caregivers.  Such coordination shall include, but not be limited to:

(a)  Using data to improve dementia service delivery for persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia;

(b)  Establishing and maintaining relationships with other agencies, providers, and organizations within the state in order to meet the needs of affected populations and prevent the duplication of services;

(c)  Supporting the provision of dementia-specific staff training across all relevant state agencies, including law enforcement, the department of health and senior services, and other organizations; and

(d)  Recommending strategies to improve coordination of dementia-related services and resources provided by public and private entities;

(3)  Streamline all applicable state government services to increase efficiency and improve access to dementia services;

(4)  Identify any duplicated services;

(5)  Identify grant opportunities to expand the scope of dementia services and apply for appropriate grant opportunities;

(6)  Complete other duties relevant to supporting policy development to enhance the quality of life for persons affected by dementia and their caregivers;

(7)  Promote public and professional awareness and education of dementia and access to needed services and programs; and

(8)  Monitor data concerning the impact of dementia in Missouri.

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(L. 2026 H.B. 2372)

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