Creating a workplace culture of innovation, workforce initiatives at the national level and compassion fatigue will be the topics of focus for this year’s conference, April 24th and 25th in Wichita, Kansas.

 

Opening Keynote – Attracting Top Talent with a Culture of Innovation, Jamie Notter, Partner at WorkXO Solutions 

In this session, culture expert Jamie Notter will share research on workplace cultures that highlight key pitfalls and opportunities for creating a culture of innovation.

 

 

 

Keynote – Ready to Help with your Workforce Challenge, Susan Hildebrandt, VP, Workforce Initiatives at LeadingAge National 

This session will provide a national perspective on the workforce crisis, include examples of promising practices in recruitment from the LeadingAge website –and an opportunity to discuss them with fellow participants – and give participants information about next steps in this area.

 

Closing Keynote – Compassion Fatigue: The Other Side of the Stethoscope, Amy Dee, RN 

In this keynote Amy will help you identify the symptoms and causes of caregiver fatigue and understand the potential downside of the helping profession.

 

 

 

 

 

Check out the brochure, and see what’s in store by visiting our 2018 Spring Conference & Expo page.

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Stephanie Gfeller, MS, LACHA is the Director of Education and Leadership. Stephanie joined the association in 2019 and oversees the development of our education programs, writes and manages all of our federal grant programs, and leads our Center for Leadership program. With her master’s degree in Gerontology from Kansas State University, adult care home administrator license, experience as a researcher and instructor at the K State Center on Aging, and endless creativity, Stephanie is ideally suited to her leadership role in our field. Outside of work Stephanie enjoys reading, supporting her kids at all their activities, serving as a 4-H club leader, and being outside helping on her family farm. You can reach Stephanie directly at 785.670.8047.