Q&A
Request for data on virtual programming participation and impact
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Council Member Banks requests specific data on virtual programming participation and its impact on older adult engagement. Commissioner Cortés-Vázquez agrees to provide the requested information.
- Discussion of participation numbers in virtual and hybrid programs
- Request for data on whether virtual participants have shifted to in-person attendance
- Commissioner commits to providing detailed data on program participation and any changes in engagement patterns
Chris Banks
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on that.
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Data on that.
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Okay.
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Perfect.
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The 2024 meds management report shows that 35,000 older adult center clients participate in a in a virtual and hybrid programs in 2024.
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In FY 2022, the number stood at 61,351 participants.
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Do you track whether individuals who attend these virtual or hybrid programming have shifted in person to in person participation at the old adult census?
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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That's what we will I'll get you that that data.
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Because each one of those is unduplicated numbers.
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Okay.
Chris Banks
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Well, madam Cheah, thank you so much, and appreciate the the time.
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Thank you.
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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Absolutely.
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I wanna make sure what I promised you.
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Right?
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So that they could make sure what I promised you so we can get you the information.
Chris Banks
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Look forward to the data.
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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2 things that you want.
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The the the number of people participating in hybrid.
Chris Banks
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Correct.
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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The number of people, if there has been an increase in that Right.
Chris Banks
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Right.
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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And then the other thing that you wanted has there been a diminishing piece of in home Correct.
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Related to that.
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Okay.
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And and then you wanted me to I'll give you the the correct language or the the language on what we prohibit and the intent or the way we say that.
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Right?
Chris Banks
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Correct.
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Thank you.
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We look forward to that information.
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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Facts are friendly rather than interpretations.
Crystal Hudson
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Thank you.
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Just to clarify on the second to last question, it's about tracking individuals who attend virtual and hybrid programming and whether they've shifted to in person only.
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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Yeah.
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Got it.
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Got it.
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Thanks.
