COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 1-20-2021
VACCINE NEWS
Kansas Vaccine Websitehttps://www.kansasvaccine.gov/ includes data, vaccine information/FAQ, how providers like physicians and pharmacies can apply to get and give the vaccine, priority categories and how/where to access the vaccine. Some of this information...
Official: KS Nursing Homes Working to Address Staffing, Safety
A Kansas senator says federal pandemic aid has not been enough to alleviate ongoing issues with staffing and funding at Kansas nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the state. Read the article.
COVID-19 Safety for CNAs Training Sounds Good BUT…
Have you looked at the COVID-19 Safety for CNAs training and thought, “This training seems like a good opportunity BUT…”?
There is so much happening right now it is easy to focus on all the...
Shawn Sullivan Officially Takes Over as President/CEO of Midland Care in Topeka
We would like to welcome back Shawn Sullivan to the membership. He officially came back in September as the President/CEO (elect) to spend time with the retiring CEO, Karren Weichert. Read the article about his new...
HQIN’s Recent Newsletter Focuses on Mental Health
HQIN, Kansas’ QIO, has developed education and information to help providers with mental health needs of staff and residents. Read more.
Meet Our Latest 2021 Partners
Without these amazing organizations, many of the services LeadingAge Kansas provides would not be possible. If you work with one of these organizations tell them thank you for supporting LeadingAge Kansas and in-turn supporting...
Bluestem Therapy Opening in North Newton
Bluestem Communities will soon launch its newest service for the community with the new Bluestem Therapy addition at Kidron Bethel Village. Bluestem therapy will provide a variety of therapy needs to both Kidron Bethel...
LeadingAge National Update
What has LeadingAge National been doing lately? Read their latest newsletter.
Thank You to Our Members for 2021 Renewal
We value your support for the association and will continue to do everything we can for you.
We appreciate the support of the below LeadingAge Kansas Members who have renewed so far in 2021.
Aberdeen VillageAgingWell,...
Webinar: Practical Mindfulness in a Crisis – One Week Away
Are you feeling the stress during this challenging time? Let Sally King help you work through these feelings and provide you tips to deal with everything you have going on.
Come get some pragmatic tips...
Online Assisted Living Operator Course Begins Next Week
Join instructor Belinda Vierthaler as she helps prepare you for your future as an Assisted Living Operator.
Dates: January 27th – March 10th
*Mandatory Zoom Meetings January 27th and March 10th
*Online classes run January 26th through...
2021 HRSA Telehealth Learning Series: Telehealth Models for Workforce Recruitment, Retention and Development
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) invites you to a free webinar on Telehealth Models for Workforce Recruitment, Retention, and Development.
Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT | 12:00 PM...