Thank you for joining us at the Bias is Getting Old TSCLA Virtual Summit!

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Thank you for joining us for the Bias is Getting Old TSCLA Summit!
Below you will find presentation recordings and materials from the virtual event.

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit Welcome and Reframing Primer: Janine Vanderburg

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Welcome to a day of shared learning and action planning!
Jess Maurer, Executive Director, Maine Council on Aging

“Reframing Aging” – a Primer & Place to Start
Janine Vandenburg, Director Changing the Narrative in Colorado
“Reframing Aging” – a Primer & Place to Start
Changing the Narrative Virtual Tote Bag
Many Voices, One Choir

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit Keynote: Dr. Erin Yelland

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Keynote: Let’s Get Vulnerable: Exploring and Overcoming Our Own Age-Related Biases
Dr. Erin Yelland, Professor of Applied Human Sciences, Kansas State University
Introduction by UnitedHealthcare, Premier Event Sponsor
This keynote presentation will introduce interpersonal age-related biases and how they influence how we think, feel, and act toward ourselves and others. Be prepared to lay it all out there, call yourself out, and decide if and/or how you want to grow.
Let’s Get Vulnerable: Exploring and Overcoming Our Own Age-Related Biases

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit Presentation: Dr. Becca Levy

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The Importance of Positive Age Beliefs
Dr. Becca Levy, Professor of Epidemiology and Psychology, Yale School of Public Health
The Importance of Positive Age Beliefs

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: Morning Pledge & Closing Remarks

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Reflection:  How will we work on our own bias?
Jess Maurer, Executive Director, Maine Council on Aging
Take the Anti-Ageism Pledge
Padlet: How will we work on our own bias?

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit Afternoon Welcome Intro

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Welcome (back) to our group work together
Jess Maurer, Executive Director, Maine Council on Aging

Bias Is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: Healthcare Session A

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Bias Is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: Healthcare Session A
Ruta Kadonoff, Director of Programs, Maine Health Access Foundation (facilitator)
Rani Snyder, Vice President, Program, The John A. Hartford Foundation

Healthcare Session A
Rani Snyder, Vice President, Program, The John A. Hartford Foundation

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: Community Session A

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Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: Community Session A
Martha Tecca, President and Interim Executive Director, Community Care of Lyme
Elizabeth Gattine, Senior Policy Associate, Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine

Bias Is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: DEIJ Session A

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Bias Is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: DEIJ Session A
Kelly Laflamme, MPA, Consultant
Mary Lou Ciolfi, JD, MS, Program Manager, University of Maine Center on Aging

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice Session A

Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: DEIJ Session B

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Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: DEIJ Session B
Jennifer Rabalais, Co-Director, Center on Aging and Community Living, University of New Hampshire

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice Session B

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Bias is Getting Old TSLCA Summit: Community Session B|
Nate Rudy, Town Manager, Town of Gray, Maine
Sylvia von Aulock, Executive Director, Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission
Julie Fralich, Community Member, Maine Council on Aging

Community Session B
Sylvia von Aulock, Executive Director, Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission

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