February 23, 2001

 

 

MB-AASA-AAA/HCS-DDD-RCS-01-07

MANAGEMENT BULLETIN

 

 

TO:                  Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Directors

                        Home and Community Services (HCS) Regional Administrators

 

SUBJECT:       FAIR HEARING TRAINING

 

Fair hearing training is being planned for March and April 2001.  This training is limited to AAA fair hearing coordinators and HCS social services and financial services fair hearing coordinators.  The only additional staff that must attend is a supervisor or program manager from Adult Protective Services (APS).  There are an increasing number of fair hearings that include involvement of APS and APS issues/findings. 

 

Three, two and one half day sessions are currently scheduled, and space is limited to twenty-four persons per session.  The schedule is as follows: 

           

March 19, 20, and 21 (1/2 day on the 21ST)                       AASA, Lacey

            April   17, 18, and 19 (1/2 day on the 19th)                   AASA, Lacey

            May      8,   9, and 10 (1/2 day on the 10th)                  HCS, Spokane 

 

A draft agenda is attached, which outlines topics that will be covered.  To register, contact:

            Sue McDonough, Program Manager

            E-mail:  mcdonsc@dshs.wa.gov

            Phone:  (360) 725-2533

 

 

                                                                        __________________________________

                                                                        Penny Black, Acting Director

                                                                        Home and Community Services Division 

 

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