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Week of August 17th

Embracing Elderhood as a State of Life

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Watch this 17 minute TEDMED talk by Dr. Louise Aronson.

More Zero Deficiency Infection Control Surveys on the Books

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Congrats to the following members who had clean IC surveys: Clay Center Presbyterian Manor Assisted LivingAsbury Park Assisted Living in NewtonAberdeen Village Assisted Living in OlatheSalina Presbyterian manor Assisted Living Way to go!

CMS Memo Expanding Survey Activity

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CMS released a memo last evening announcing expansion of survey and enforcements for all CMS-certified providers and suppliers. This builds on the survey activity as announced previously in the reopening guidance and in a memo on June 1st. Expanded...

Webinar: Trauma Informed Care For Long Term Care

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Join Amy Siple as she give real life examples of how trauma can affect care of the elderly.  September 1, 2020 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM Objectives: Identify at least two reasons people respond differently to...

Welcome Our Newest Bronze Partner – Outreach Eye Care

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Dr. Jerry Jenks, O.D., founded Outreach Eye Care 42 years ago to break down the barriers to vision care services for people with physical and cognitive challenges. Outreach Eye Care provides services in five states...

We Have Exhibitors Ready to Go for our Fall Conference. Are You on the...

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We have 45 Associate Members ready to go virtual. Exhibitors are an essential part of a successful virtual conference.  So please join LeadingAge Kansas as we make this giant step to a virtual platform to...

Time is Running Out to Register for KAMMCO’s 2020 Fall Loss Prevention Program

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The year’s presentation is “Limiting Exposure in the Litigation Arena” featuring real-life case examples. PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONEvery provider’s “arena” is unique. For some, it may be a hurried emergency room. While for others, it’s a quiet...

2020 Virtual Fall Conference – October 6, 7 & 8

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We are busy creating our first-ever virtual conference packed with CEU and networking opportunities. Save the dates as we will be counting down soon to opening our registration. What to expect from our virtual conference...

Last Call for Virtual Roundtables

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This valuable opportunity begins next week. Don’t miss your chance to hear from the LeadingAge Kansas staff and network with your fellow providers. We will have a general update via video conference from Debra, Rachel...

Parkinson’s Foundation Grants $1.5 Million to Local Communities for Parkinson’s Programs

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Meadowlark Parkinson’s Program Awarded $18,000 for iCAN with Pd  The Parkinson’s Foundation announced the recipients of more that $1.5 million in community grants for Parkinson’s programs. Community grants support local health, wellness, and educational programs...

PMMA Websites Win Creativity Awards

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PMMA’s (Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America’s) redesigned community websites received top honors in the annual Hermes Awards, announced earlier this month. The community sites won platinum awards for overall website for business to consumer and...

KING Holds Annual Meeting

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KING held its 33rd Annual Meeting on April 14th during the LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference. Attendees heard reports from Jeff Cox with Thomas McGee Group and Kevin McFarland, KING President/CEO. Andrea Johnson (Bethany Village),...