Don’t Miss our Spring Roundtables and Get the Latest Legislative Updates
Join Debra Zehr, President/CEO, Rachel Monger, Director of Government Affairs, and Leanna Chaffee, Director of Education and Member Engagement, May 16th - 20th around the state. You will want to be there to find...
DON Learning Group is Next Week
We invite all LeadingAge Kansas DONs to join us for this year’s Spring Rounds. We’ll be coming to a location near you. This event is free and will include information about Quality Measures and...
Quality First Awards – Submit Your Nominations Today
It’s time to nominate outstanding individuals and groups for their exemplary work. The 26th Annual Quality First Awards of Excellence is your opportunity to recognize members and individuals who strengthen the field of Aging...
New Aging Update Format to Launch Soon
We are developing a new format for our weekly newsletter, the Aging Update, that will give you up-to-the-minute news opportunities. It will have the same great information you have come to know and trust...
Project Launch by Schowalter Villa
Schowalter Villa, a Bluestem Community in Hesston, has announced the launch of a major project, called “A Private Home for Everyone.” Currently, 38 health care residents do not have private rooms. The $6.1 million...
Stories from the Front Lines: Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America
PMMA: With a little help from a Wichita area sign-maker, PMMA (Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America) has shown the love to their team members at all 16 of their communities (14 in Kansas and 4...
Aetna Better Health of Kansas Community E-Newsletter
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Aetna has partnered with ABHKS for timely mental Health Tips. For more than 70 years, Americans have observed Mental Health Awareness during the month of May. This...
Help Us Spread 50 Good Stories
We want to hear and share about the many wonderful things that are going on with LeadingAge Kansas members in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. Not only have you been at the frontline...
Nominate a Caregiver as a Hero in Aging
We would like to reprise our Heroes in Aging Stories by highlighting the heroes working in your communities during the pandemic. There has never been a better time to recognize the wonderful people working...
HCBS Waiver Integration Postponed
Due to a Legislative directive in the newly passed budget agreement that prohibits the state from spending any money on HCBS Waiver Integration before July, 2018, KDHE and KDADS are suspending work on the...
Let’s Talk Webinar to Highlight Antipsychotic Reduction Success at Attica Long-Term Care
You don’t want to miss the opportunity to learn how Attica Long-Term Care reduced their antipsychotic use rate from 57% to 6%. They’ll share their story, tips for success and answer your questions.
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Generator Resources
During this time of "shelter in place", it is more important than ever that the emergency generator operate flawlessly. The Kansas Generator Operating Log is a primary tool in keeping the generator healthy. I...