Stand Up and Be Counted
Football great Gayle Sayers once said, “There comes a time when you have to stand up and be counted.” Now is one of those times.
We urge you to invite your state senator and state representative...
Brewster Raises Money for Local Charities in Topeka
In November the Brewster Place Annual Holiday Charity Bazaar raised $8,194.65. The proceeds will be distributed to local charitable organizations. All items from the Bazaar are handcrafted by the residents.
In their 50+ year history, the...
Thank You – December LeadingAge Kansas Regional Roundtables
We would like to thank everyone who came out for our recent Regional Roundtables across the state. Debra Zehr, Dana Weaver, Rachel Monger and Dave Auch visited with members in Cimarron, Wichita, Beloit and...
Best Practice: Pleasant View Home’s Career Ladder Program
LeadingAge Kansas is committed to share best practices of members with members about workforce issues. This article is the second in our monthly best practice series for workforce. We visit this month with Jalane White,...
Bathing Without a Battle Launches Online Training Portal
The award-winning, evidence-based Bathing Without a Battle training on person-centered bathing for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is now accessible online free of charge. The interactive training provides 2½ hours of free...
Last Chance to Register for Survey & Regulations Workshop
Is your organization prepared for the regulation changes? Are you prepared to be surveyed right now? If you can’t answer either of those questions with a "yes", you need to be a part of...
New Medicaid Cost Report Navigator Loaded and Ready to Go!
LeadingAge Kansas is proud to roll out the third edition of our complementary interactive Medicaid Cost Report Navigator, a tool to help members understand and compare costs and staffing metrics to similar nursing homes...
LeadingAge Letter to the Editor on New Yorker Article
Katie Smith Sloan sent a letter to the editors of the New Yorker regarding the story “How Hospice Became a For Profit Hustle.” Please see the letter here that underscores that differences between our nonprofit and mission driven...
LeadingAge Letter: Lame Duck Immigration Priorities
LeadingAge sent a letter to Senate and House Leadership, strongly urging support in a year-end legislative package that includes immigration reform to help stabilize the aging services workforce. Specifically, we are asking for support for legislation...
Life Plan Community Member Network Meeting – December 15th, 1 PM Central
The panel discussion will focus on the intersection of mission, workforce and DEI, and will feature Mary Klein, Chief Human Resources Officer of Westminster Communities of Florida, and Paul Spence, VP of Business Development...
New Education on the LeadingAge Learning Hub
Several new and recently recorded learning opportunities are available on the LeadingAge Learning Hub.
December 14th Webinar: Join us on December 14th at 1:00 PM CT for the follow-up webinar to the June 2022 Active Shooter...
2022 LeadingAge Accomplishments
Each year, LeadingAge is proud to release highlights of the many successful efforts of our Association thanks to the support, partnership, and collaboration of our state partners and members. Please view and share the 2022...