KDADS Survey Regional Roundtables First Week of November – Register for Free Now!
Proposed agenda items for the KDADS Survey Regional Roundtables are:
- SLO involuntary discharge reporting
- Changes to CCRC since July 1, 2024
- Receivership-what is it and how do you apply for it
- Top deficiencies cited
- Survey consistency
- CMPs and other enforcement
- NATCEP Bans and waiver process
Below are the details and how to register for each KDADS Survey regional roundtable during the first week of November. If you have questions on how to register for the NE or SE regions through the KHCA website, contact Polly Berkley, and questions for how to register on the NW or SW regions through the LeadingAge Kansas website should go to Addy Mead.
Southeast Region – Monday, November 4th
Medicalodges Frontenac
2:00 – 4:00 PM
206 S. Dittman St
Frontenac, KS 66763
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR SOUTHEAST: https://khca.associationsonline.com/site_event_detail.cfm?pk_association_event=31884
Northeast Region – Tuesday, November 5th
Tallgrass Creek Senior Living – enter through gatehouse
Independent Living Theater
2:00 – 4:00 PM
13800 Metcalf Ave
Overland Park, KS 66223
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR NORTHEAST: https://www.khca.org/education/education-calendar/?ill_calendar_event_id=17752
Northwest Region – Wednesday, November 6th
Ascension Living Via Christi Village Hays
Heritage Conference Room
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
2225 Canterbury Dr
Hays, KS 67601
Southwest Region – Thursday, November 7th
Presbyterian Manor of the Plains
Community Room
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
200 Campus Dr
Dodge City, KS 67801
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR EITHER NORTHWEST OR SOUTHWEST: https://lks.memberclicks.net/kdads-sccc-regional-roundtables
Bob Bethell KanCare Oversight Committee Met October 22 and 23
LeadingAge Kansas provided oral testimony on MCO reconsideration delays, survey trends, and the minimum staffing lawsuit to the Joint Bob Bethell KanCare Oversight Committee on Tuesday, October 22. Watch Tuesday’s hearing and Wednesday’s hearing on the KS Legislature YouTube Page.
LeadingVoice Advocacy Bootcamp Registration Open – Space is Limited
Join like-minded advocates and engage in hands-on workshops that will equip you with the skills to amplify your voice and drive change for aging services. You will hear from guest speakers, participate in mock hearings, learn to craft meaningful testimony, and develop other essential advocacy techniques tailored to grassroots advocacy in senior care. Once you’ve gone through the two bootcamp sessions, you will put your finely tuned advocacy skills to the test at Aging Services Day at the Kansas Capitol.
When: November 6-7, 2024, December 4-5, 2024, and February 18, 2025 (Aging Services Day)
Where: LeadingAge Kansas offices in Topeka, KS
Registration Costs: Registration fees cover the cost of food, drinks, and required materials. Costs for hotels and transportation are not included. Room blocks at Hotel Topeka is available for attendees.
LeadingAge Kansas Members – $200
Non-Members – $400
Review more details on the Advocacy Bootcamp and make sure to get registered today as space is limited and filling up fast! Special thanks to our sponsor, KARE.