EngAGING Communities Tennessee Faith Initiative
Empowering faith and religious leaders to minister to older adults and caregivers in their congregations and neighborhoods is a high honor. The EngAGING Communities team aims to provide education and community resources to leaders and volunteers through workshops, needs assessments and action plans. Funded by a grant award from the Tennessee Department of Health, the team has served many churches and individuals.
MobileMOC is a mobile medical outreach clinic designed to bring free healthcare services directly to older adults (62+) and caregivers in rural communities. Healthcare providers, faculty and students will provide essential care, preventative screenings, annual wellness exams and important support services in ten southeast Tennessee counties including Rhea, Sequatchie, Bledsoe, Marion, Polk, McMinn, Meigs, Bradley, Hamilton and Grundy. Funded by a grant awarded through the Healthcare Resiliency Fund and the Tennessee Department of Health, and in partnership with the Southeast Tennessee Area Agency on Aging and Disability, the MobileMOC team aims to provide interprofessional, Age-Friendly care to allow older adults to age-in-place successfully.
SE TN AAAD Partnership for Evidence Based Programs
Through a collaborative partnership with the Southeast Tennessee Area Agency on Aging and Disability, UTC School of Nursing is proud to implement evidence-based programs at senior centers across ten counties. For more information, see this press release.
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