The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide
The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide, Third Edition, by Barbara Acello is the DON guide endorsed by the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care (NADONA). Whether your goal is...
What is your Staffing Data Saying About Your Quality?
LeadingAge Kansas Members Ace PBJ Staffing Out of the Gate. What is your Staffing Data Saying About Your Quality?
CMS used Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) data for the first time in the Five Star Quality Rating
System...
March 4-8 is Kansas Severe Weather Awareness Week
Kansas experiences a wide variety of summertime severe weather, including: tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding.
Residents are encouraged to use this week to review their severe weather safety plans.
The state fire drill...
LeadingAge National’s “What Have We Done for You Lately”
Here’s an overview of our work for you in August 2019.
Opportunity for LTC Nurses
The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) is recruiting nurses who work in long-term care settings for a new peer learning and support project, the LTC Nurse Leaders Circle. It’s open to nurses of any...
Tools from LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technology
Tools from LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technology (CAST) to Assist you to Select Technology to Increase Efficiency and Quality Outcomes:
Medication Management Selection Tool
EHR Technology Selection Tool
Functional Assessment and Activity Monitoring Technology Selection...
Wellness and Wellbeing Resources
3 Steps to Turn Our Everyday Get-Togethers into Transformative Gatherings
What Is Trauma-Informed Care for Older Adults?
Ageism Disappears When Young and Old Spend Time Together
Building Toward Age Equity: Three Inter-Changing Models
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Undiagnosed Dementia May be Putting Older Adults’ Safety at Risk
Medical News Today tells us that many older Americans may be at increased risk of engaging in potentially unsafe activities due to lack of dementia diagnosis. This is the conclusion of a new study...
Wellness and Wellbeing Resources
Neuroscience Discovers 5 Things That Will Make You Happy
Improve the cognitive function of older adults by encouraging certain lifestyle behaviors
The Five Senses Study
LGBT Older Adults and Social Isolation
Gamification Is...
Oldest and Youngest Counties in the Country
See oldest and youngest counties in the country by median age, from the United States Census Bureau.
Diversity and Inclusion Resources
How organizations are failing black workers and how to do better
Companies That Discard Old Thinking About Ability Are Ahead of the Curve
To retain employees focus on inclusion not just diversity
Residents on Boards?
Ziegler (LeadingAge Kansas Premier Partner) just published a brief report on their recent survey on resident participation on boards. It provides answers to questions such as:
Do residents participate on your board/s?
Do they have...