What Happens When We See Dementia as a Disability?
Article Written by Kirsten Jacobs of LeadingAge National
Pam Montana and Chris Hannafan recently invited me to view dementia through an intriguing lens. In early...
Linn Community Nursing Home Chosen to Test Virtual Reality for Residents with Dementia
Linn Community Nursing Home was recently selected as one of five pilot sites for their company, MyndVR, to test how virtual reality could benefit seniors with...
OSHA Rule Will Expand Submission Requirements for Injury and Illness Data in 2024
On July 21st, the U.S. Department of Labor formally published a final rule amending its occupational injury and illness recordkeeping regulation to require certain...
Last Call for LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarships
Do you have employees interested in going back to school, getting a certification/specialization, or taking a class? The LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship can help!...
Several Great Promos to Help Stretch Your Dollars from Value First
Sherwin-Williams GroupBuy Savings for July and August 2017- Paint like a pro with Sherwin-Williams monthly Healthcare Savings on applicators, tools and equipment. Sherwin-Williams offers a...
Tallgrass Creek Retirement Community Residents Conserve Environment and Protect Wildlife in Heart of Overland...
Tulips grown by residents greet visitors to Tallgrass Creek (photo by Lila Martin).
An oasis of nature is thriving in the middle of Overland Park...
Village Shalom Expansion Rolls On
Village Shalom’s new independent living apartment community will transform the corner of 123rd Street and Nall. The new four-story building will be comprised of...
Leadership and Management Excellence: Strategies for Success Learning Series Coming this Fall
LeadingAge Kansas is pleased to announce a virtual series that will take place this fall focused on leadership and management knowledge, skills, and tools....
August is time to Celebrate…
August 5 - Friendship Day
August 12 - World Elephant Day
August 13 – Lefthanders Day
August 21 – Poets Day
August 30 – Toasted Marshmallow Day
National...
Now Available: Registration for the 2023 National Annual Meeting
Registration for the LeadingAge National Annual Meeting in Chicago for November 5-7, 2023, has opened. Here is what National is sharing on why you...
LeadingAge Kansas is Hitting the Road and Coming to You
It is time for Regional Roundtables! In August, the LeadingAge Kansas team will be coming to your part of the state to hear from...
KDADS Nursing Facility Stakeholder Meeting
Last Friday, 7/21/23, KDADS hosted a stakeholder meeting to provide updates on many topics. Review the highlights below.
Licensure and Enforcement Stats Quarter 2
Change of...