DOL Announces $90 Million Funding Opportunity to Support Pre-Apprenticeship Program for Young People
To help remove academic and training barriers faced by young people, on November 30, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a $90 million funding opportunity in YouthBuild Program grants to support pre-apprenticeships in high-demand industries including healthcare...
We Want YOU (or Your Team) to Present an Educational Session in 2023
In 2023, education will emphasize peer to peer sharing. We know you are doing incredible things in your organizations and communities and it’s time to share and shine. Unsure what you or your team...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...