Not a Prison: Design Tips for Calmer Memory Care

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Six out of 10 people with dementia will wander and risk becoming disoriented, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. In senior housing settings, disorientation can lead to exit-seeking behaviors, which can increase anxiety, hostility toward...

Promising Practices Winners That Are Reshaping the Aging Services [Field]

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Explore some fascinating innovative practices that earned Promising Practices Awards in 2016. Award recipients include a senior living community that opened a brain health center to fill a need in their region, and a...

Maintaining Sexual Freedom with Safety in Assisted Living

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Most assisted living residences are unprepared for seniors to have intimate relationships. A new study found most assisted living facilities don’t have systematic policies or staff training to protect residents’ rights to sexual freedom, according...

2017 Spring Conference and Expo Registration Now Open

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There are going to be so many great things to see and learn at this conference. Here are just a few: Excellent Keynote speakers focusing on workforce, ageism and strategy. Quality Breakout Sessions covering...

Last Chance to Register for the Webinar: Life Safety Code – Common and Serious...

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Don’t miss this webinar with Eric Reed of the Kansas Fire Marshal’s Office on March 23, 2017 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. We get phone calls every day about the Fire Marshal and...

MDS 3.0 Training – One Week Away

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Last chance to register for the MDS 3.0 training! This intermediate class is great for newer MDS folks who understand the language and need the next step in training without being certified.  If you...

OSHA 10 Hour Training – Registration Now Open

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The OSHA 10 Hour Training Program from KING is now live and you can be apart of this training in Olathe May 9th – 10th or Salina May 11th and 13th. Register Now or Check out the program...

Webinar: Preparing for Medical Review – How to Audit and Survive a RAC or...

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Join Kathleen Weissberg on April 6th from 11:00 AM  – 12:00 PM for a webinar to review trends related to ADR, RAC and Insurance audits focusing on medical review trends by payer, denial trends,...

KanCare All MCO Training

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The KanCare MCOs are hosting a collaborative session providing training for Medical and Institutional Providers. Topics that will be covered include: Eligibility and MCO assignment via the KMAP Website How to determine covered benefits...

KMAP Website Requirements

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Periodically, browser versions change which can have an impact on Kansas Medical Assistance Program (KMAP) website users. The KMAP websites function optimally when the appropriate operating system, platform, and settings are in place.  The operating...

Send Us Videos and Pictures About Your Purpose

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Due Date:  March 31, 2017 This year’s association theme is called “Power of Purpose” and you will see it incorporated into our conferences, other educational events and newsletters throughout the year.  Our collective purpose in...

2017 Call for LeadingAge Kansas Board Nominations – March 22, 2017 Deadline

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This is the Call for Nominations to serve on the LeadingAge Kansas Board of Directors.  In April 2017, the following positions will be open for election at the April 28, 2017 member business meeting...