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Welcome to the Mayors Disability Council, in honor of National Disability, employment awareness month, our agenda will be a little unusual in order to accommodate our speakers schedule, we will be moving general Public Comments to the end of our agenda, however, there will still be an opportunity to provide disability employment related comments after the speakers are finished, city hall is accessible to people using wheelchairs and other devices, on the van ness iva ramps, entrances is provided...

Has to once again, to the senate, get a whole new series of opposition letters. And we could conceivablely ask you in july for this and however, the Senate Assembly will be taking this up in very early august again. And so if there is a way for the before the july meeting, for you to do an action item and so that you, as the chair can work with mr. Freed to send a new opposition letter to incorporate the new problems with the bill, and that will be good and so, you know, i will leave this open t...

Welcome to the Mayors Disability Council, in honor of National Disability, employment awareness month, our agenda will be a little unusual in order to accommodate our speakers schedule, we will be moving general Public Comments to the end of our agenda, however, there will still be an opportunity to provide disability employment related comments after the speakers are finished, city hall is accessible to people using wheelchairs and other devices, on the van ness iva ramps, entrances is provided...

Folks, for making you wait. I actually had a family emergency to deal with this before this. Everything is fine, but i apologize. I know that, you know, the last thing you want is to make people wait on Something Like this, so, my apologies. I want to acknowledge the clerk of the committee, derek evans. And also the following members of s. F. G. Tv staff who are covering the meeting jesse larsen and jennifer low. With that, mr. Clerk, if you can please call item number 1. Item number 1 is a hear...

Said, with ethnic groups to get to, and our ability to outreach to them is dependent upon the ability of the community to have folks that can reach into those, into those communities and get a window to their living conditions. And then commonly, what well find in a lot of ethnic groups that they vary significantly fall into that double up category. We found that latino families and many asian families that are what are probably homeless by most common definitions. Even if we knew about them, th...

Directors of this institution. It actually follows the residents. Its for them, not for this board of directors given the actionses they have taken. So, why dont we hear now thank you very much. Why dont we hear now from the department of aging and Adult Services. Shareen mcpatton. Good morning, supervisors. Im [speaker not understood]. As the department charged with providing services for older adults and adults with disabilities, weve always been concerned with the diminishing number of board ...

Is. It is focused on money. You can see some canadian money up there. In any case, i am curious about how come how money is easy to plan for, and but what about planning for people . What about those loved ones, those friends that we all say are so critical for having a good life . How many of you, when you thought about a good life, put friends and family first . How many put friends and family being the critical number one element . What do you think it is . What makes it easy to think about p...

Passionate about, it is that. Those phrases really sum up the last 20 years of my life in so many ways. And so to explore the themes, what i want to do is share with you some ideas about consciously working on making and the sustaining connections. Which is what i think we all need to do. To get started, we will talk a little bit about the technology solution. I want to share with you stories, lessons, and some new ideas. I want to have knowledge all of you that are here today thinking about try...

Is an intimate space. I have a daughter that was close to 1000 facebook friends. It has no advertisements. No data mining, it is private and secure. It bridges the formal and informal world of care and support. And what we have discovered is that people that use a, what they get out of that is what we call the network of fact. We have jill in the center of the network and you can see on the upper side where you have a Health Care Provider to put information into her fault about her health care. ...

Out of this idea of the network of fact, one is that this is what joe wants. This is her key to a good life. Her network is actually her gateway to a good life and her ability to stay home. And we will launch a touch screen interface for those that want to connect through video. I want to share with you a few things that users are saying at telling us about their experience. 91 says that it helps them share information. That is the number one thing that people providing support to us want. 80 sa...