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OADS Announces Listening Session for Quality Improvement Coalition

The Maine Office of Aging & Disability Services (OADS) is creating a new group called the Quality Improvement Coalition (QIC).
Based on information released by OADS on December 30, 2025 the function of the newly forming group is to review developmental services and long-term support services, providing a space for people to share ideas with state leaders on quality improvement.

As they plan for the new group, OADS will host two listening session so stakeholders can voice their feedback and ideas, which will ultimately ensure the Quality Improvement Coalition is focusing on the most pertinent of matters.

There will be two listening sessions:

Members & Families: Thursday, January 22nd, 4:30-5:30 PM Please join this session if you or your family member receives waiver services. You can sign up here: https://mainestate.zoom.us/meeting/register/vwcbFB1mTvKPxNTJ5HScPw

Providers & Community Members: Thursday, January 22nd, 11 AM-12 PM Please join this session if you are interested in QIC, and neither you nor your family member receive waiver services. You can sign up here: https://mainestate.zoom.us/meeting/register/YROjDmyGR6uFzoN3iShpaw

For more information please read the announcement from OADS, found here

Questions about the listening sessions should be sent to  April.Keyes@maine.gov.


Staff contact: mcarland[at]mehca.org