Opening Remarks by SHPF Co-Chairs
– Robert Edmondson, Chief Executive Officer, On Lok
– Linda Trowbridge, Chief Executive Officer, Center for Elders’ Independence
Welcoming Remarks
– Assemblymember Rob Bonta
– Jose E. Corona, Director of Equity and Strategic Partnerships, The Office of Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf
Keynote Speaker
– David Saÿen, Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Region IX
Morning Plenary Session
Making an Impact: Challenges and Successes in State Public Policy
– Moderator: Dion Aroner, Partner, AJE Partners and Former California Assemblymember
– Assemblymember David Chiu
– Assemblymember Marc Levine
– Assemblymember Tony Thurmond
Concurrent Breakout Sessions #1 (Choose One)
Creating and Maintaining Affordable Housing for Seniors
– Moderator: Dianna Garrett, Director of Communication and Planning, Center for Elders’ Independence
– Leslie Klor, HomeShare Program Director, Episcopal Senior Communities
– Maricela Narvaez-Foster, Director, Alameda County Healthy Homes Department, Community Development Agency
– Eve Stewart, Director, Housing Development, Satellite Affordable Housing Associates
LTSS Financing for the Middle Class: Searching for Solutions
– Moderator: Joanne Handy, President and Chief Executive Officer, LeadingAge California
– Susan DeMarois, State Policy Director, Alzheimer’s Association, California
– Sarah Steenhausen, Senior Policy Advisor, The SCAN Foundation
– Dr. Nina Weiler-Harwell, PhD, Associate State Director for Advocacy, AARP California
Leveraging Community to Enable Individuals to Age in Place
– Moderator: Wendy Peterson, Director, Senior Services Coalition of Alameda County
– Mayor Ruth Atkin, City of Emeryville
– Vandana Pant, Senior Director Strategic Initiatives, Druker Center for Health Systems Innovation, Palo Alto Medical Foundation
– Joann Sullivan, Broker, Thornwall Properties
Concurrent Breakout Sessions #2 (Choose One)
Housing Meet Services, Services Meet Housing; How Do We Make this Relationship Work?
– Moderator: Debbie Toth, Chief Executive Officer, Rehabilitation Services of Northern California
– Hannah Katch, Assistant Deputy Director, Department of Health Care Services
– Lamar Turner, MSW, Founder, ElderFocus
Building Capacity for the Future: Innovations within LTSS
– Moderators: Amy Andonian, President and Chief Executive Officer, Avenidas and Sonali Parnami, Program Manager, Healthy Aging, The Health Trust
– Lori Andersen, Operations Director, Long Term Services and Supports, Santa Clara Family Health Plan
– Sandra Carlson, Senior Health Services Clinical Manager, Health Plan of San Mateo
– Dr. Amy Scribner, PhD, Division Director, Community Living Services, Institute on Aging
– Erin Westphal, Program Officer, The SCAN Foundation
Initiatives to Improve Access to Quality Palliative Care
– Moderator: Kate O’Malley, Senior Program Officer, California HealthCare Foundation
– J. Redwing Keyssar, RN, BA, Author, Director, Palliative Care and Nursing Programs, Jewish Family and Children’s Services of San Francisco Bay Area
– Leah Morris, RN, MPH, NP, Director of Policy & Payor Relations, Coalition for Compassionate Care
– Dr. Christine Ritchie, MD, Professor, UCSF School of Medicine
Afternoon Plenary Session
A Dialogue with Local Leaders: How Do You Create Meaningful Change?
– Supervisor Wilma Chan, Alameda County Board of Supervisors
– Elizabeth Gibboney, Chief Executive Officer, Partnership HealthPlan of California
– James Ramoni, Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services, Santa Clara County
