PACE Member Resources
Stay informed with the latest news, insights, advocacy updates, and educational resources from INPACE. Whether you're a PACE professional, community partner, policymaker, or simply interested in advancing care for older adults, you'll find information designed to keep you connected and informed.
Browse recent articles below, explore advocacy resources, and visit our Legislative Session Archives to review policy updates and key developments impacting PACE programs across Indiana.
RESOURCES
PACE works alongside Indiana's Area Agencies on Aging to help older adults get the services they need, right in their own community. Find your local AAA office or view the statewide service-area map to see which agency covers your county.
IN THE NEWS...
Franciscan Health PACE Helps Seniors Stay Independent [READ MORE]
New Article About PACE Highlights Many Strengths of the PACE Mode [READ MORE]
Integrated Care and Health Outcomes for Dual Eligible Individuals [READ MORE]
ADVOCACY
Meet With Elected Officials
Hosting elected officials at your community is an excellent way to share your story and participate in the legislative process. Elected officials depend on the experts — YOU — to educate them on issues that are important to the industry.
Steps to Take to Plan a Visit
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Contact LeadingAge Indiana
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Research available dates
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Send an invitation letter
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Prepare your organization
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Develop a fact sheet
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Coordinate media relations
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Create a schedule for staff
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Pre-plan a facility tour
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Send thank you letter
HELPFUL HINTS/THINGS TO REMEMBER:
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Contact INPACE and consider us a partner in hosting a successful visit. We can help identify date options, issues topics and information, contact assistance and visit participation.
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Preparing your organization is important so be sure to include your staff, board and residents. Inform all and post information about the visit throughout your facility. Ask some to share comments during the visit.
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Be sure to include a tour with the visit. Visit an exercise class or activity session. Show off your dining room, and other areas you want to showcase.
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Take pictures throughout the visit and welcome interaction throughout the tour.
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Always allow time for the Official to make comments at the beginning, middle or end of the tour.
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Thank you letter is a must.
Toolkit Resources
For National PACE Members
Visit the National PACE Association Advocacy page. and NPA Public Policy Recourses.
Do you need help with an issue/concern for FSSA or IDOH? Contact Eric Essley
