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GCSS Committees and Goals
Caregivers Committee
Projects 2007 - 2008
- Goal 1: Increase resources for family caregivers through partnership with others.
- Goal 2: Partner with AARP and other organizations around issues facing grandparents caring for their grandchildren.
- Goal 3: Work to permanently fund Lifespan Respite programs.
- Goal 4: Facilitate distribution and implementation of “Caregivers Count Too” Toolkit.
Elder Abuse Committee
Projects 2007 - 2008
- Goal 1: Continue Financial Abuse work.
- Goal 2: Continue and expand Everyday Heroes effort.
- Goal 3: Advocate for public guardianship efforts throughout the state.
Future of Acute and Long Term Care (FLTC) Committee [Full Commission]
Projects 2007 - 2008
- Goal 1: Continue and expand FLTC Project.
Legislative Committee
Projects 2007 - 2008
- Goal 1: Be aware, responsive, proactive and effective in advocacy for the Commission’s priorities.
Mental Health Committee
Projects 2007 - 2008
- Goal 1: Sponsor/facilitate Suicide Awareness and Intervention Programs.
- Goal 2: Increase community awareness.
- Goal 3: Monitor DHS mental health reorganization including State Hospital.
- Goal 4: Set funding aside to fund specific elements of SB 781.
- Goal 5: Increase education about where to find existing resources.
E-mail questions regarding the Governor's Commission on Senior Services to infogcss@dhs.state.or.us
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