COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-7-2021
STATE NEWS
Share With Your Staff: Kansas Extends Reach of COVID-19 Childcare AssistanceGovernor Kelly has announced a modification to the Hero Relief Child Care Assistance Program to benefit more Kansan workers. As part of the...
Please Welcome – New DONs
Rebecca Craney is the new DON joining the team at Parkside Homes.
Patrick Sullivan (aka Shawn Sullivan's Brother) has been named Director of Nursing at Lyons Good Samaritan Society.
Welcome to you both and...
RSVP for the First Ever – Environmental Services/Maintenance Learning Group
Connect with other professionals in your area of focus July 9th from 1 – 3 PM.
July 9, 2021 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Location: Virtual - GoToMeeting
About the Learning Group:
This will be an opportunity for discussion...
Planning for the 2021 Fall Conference has Started and We Need Your Help
We value your input for the planning of our in-person Fall Conference.
Please complete this brief survey to tell us your needs and thoughts about the 2021 Fall Conference.
Mark your calendars for this in-person Fall Conference that will...
Don’t Wait Sign Up Today – Joint Provider Fire Marshal
The virtual format of this training will allow you to participate from the comfort of your office, and you can watch a recorded version of the education sessions afterwards in case you are pulled...
Correction: Mike Miller Was Recognized in the Wichita Business Journal
We inadvertently recognized Mark Miller instead of Mike Miller in a recent Kudos article in On the Plus Side. Our apologies, Mike and congrats again!
Sunset Home in Concordia is the New Home of an Orphan Train Statue
The Marilyn and Dean Johnston family recently sponsored an orphan train statue in the Concordia community and placed it at Sunset Home. It is one of the first statues to honor a family (William...
Challenge the Tragedy Narrative
Geriatrician Bill Thomas (The Eden Alternative) has spoken about the importance of challenging “the tragedy narrative” about aging, and that includes dementia.
Here are some resources to explore this very different approach:
The Joy of Dementia (You...
Advance Your Career By Taking Our Online Assisted Living Operator Course – Begins in...
This 6-week course is a great opportunity and is brought to you by LeadingAge Kansas and GERTI.
Dates: August 4th – September 15th
*Mandatory Zoom Meetings August 4th and September 15th
*Online classes run August 4th through...
Summer Monthly KING Member Calls Scheduled
KING Members can register now for the two remaining Summer Member Zoom Calls:
July 20th at 1:00 PM
August 17th at 1:00 PM
July 20th Topics: KING Trends Dashboard and “The New Hire and Safety & Health Training”
The Summer Zoom...