Healthcare Preparedness Coalitions Offer Information, Training Opportunities
Kansas’s emergency preparedness system is anchored in part by six regional Healthcare Coalitions, which assist communities to ensure sustainability and recovery of health care services during a crisis or emergency. The KDHE website has a...
Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 6th-10th
Make plans to observe Severe Weather Awareness Week in Kansas March 6th through March 10th. NOAA has developed a packet of information that provides statistics and suggestions to raise awareness about severe weather readiness.
Advancing a Culture of Innovation in Senior Care: An Aging 2.0 Whitepaper
Innovation for companies in the senior care markets is especially important due to the enormous growth in the size, and changing needs, of the older population - and the increased competition in servicing those...
The 3 P’s of Reducing Elopement Risk
Read about the 3 P’s of Reducing Elopement Risk (Prevention, Preparation, Performance).
June Check-Up from Kansas Healthcare Coalition Partnership
June Check-Up, a publication of the Kansas Healthcare Coalition Partnership. Includes schedule of summer HCC regional meetings.
Resources for Individuals With Dementia
Lola’s Art Kit
Memory Café Toolkit
Giving Voice Initiative inspires and equips choruses that bring joy, well-being, purpose, and community understanding to people with Alzheimer’s and their care partners. Use our toolkit to help...
CAST Updates Technology Selection Resources
LeadingAge National’s Center for Aging Services Technologies has updated its Functional Assessment and Activity Monitoring Technology Selection Tool, which addresses a wide array of activity monitoring systems, including wearable consumer technologies. The updated version includes...
Antipsychotic Reduction Toolkit
Ready to take next steps in off label anti-psychotic reduction? Check out the Antipsychotic Reduction Toolkit published by the Quality Improvement Network.
SNF Quality Reporting Program Webinar
CMS is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 to provide information on the Confidential Feedback Reports for the SNF Quality Reporting Program. SNF’s will receive these reports in their CASPER folders in...
Wellness and Wellbeing Resources
Lodi Program Brings Kids And Seniors Together
Older workers shouldn't be cast aside: Column
Welcome To The Oral Health Website
EngAge-EngAGE is a nonprofit that takes a whole-person approach to community and creative,...
Medicaid’s Role: What’s at Stake Under a Block Grant or Per Capita Cap?
Take a look at this short video to understand what's at stake under a block grant or per capita cap.
Wellness Resources
Scientists link modern food additive to explosion of C. diff
Bill Promotes Person-centered Planning for Advanced Illness
Front Porch's Success Stories Are Next Level
Why Sitting May Be Bad for Your Heart
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