The Alzheimer’s Association is currently writing a CMP application to support Skilled Nursing Facility residents. We are actively seeking Skilled Nursing Facilities interested in participating. The proposed project is a holistic approach that involves free education, training, and support for front line staff, facility management and families. If you are interested in learning more, please contact: macattell@alz.org 

Synopsis: 

This project will provide the below opportunities the grant period for free to participating communities: 

  • essentiALZ training and certification to frontline staff 
  • Project ECHO learning experience for managers and administrators (offered twice a year over the grant period) 
  • Family education and support opportunities 

View their informational brochure here. 

Program Coordinator, Maggie Cattell, will be joining our weekly webinar on June 7 to provide additional information and answer questions for providers interested in participating.  

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Addy Mead
Addy Mead
A graduate of Wichita State University’s Math Education program, Addy is using her planning and organizational skills, creativity, and love of helping others to support our providers and members. First as Administrative Coordinator and now as Associate Director of Communications & Events, Addy’s primary duties include overseeing general member communications through social media, our Weekly Member Calls, the Aging Update, and database and website maintenance. She also collaborates with the team to plan, produce, and market events across all aspects of LeadingAge Kansas, manage Continuing Education processing.. Outside of the office, Addy enjoys crafting, playing board games, video games, and DnD, and spending time with her fiancé and their two cats.

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