Riverview Estates Has Infection Control Survey
Congrats to Courtney Bailey and the team at Riverview Estates for receiving zero deficiencies on their most recent infection control survey. In this trying times, we need something to celebrate. Way to go!
Remember the Elders of Coronavirus
Join the Global Ageing Network on July 8th for a special day of remembrance. Remember the Elders of Coronavirus pays tribute to the elders who we have lost worldwide during the coronavirus pandemic. As we are...
Facilities Guidelines Institute Seeking Feedback From Long-Term Care Providers
The Facilities Guidelines Institute is looking at how to address emergency preparedness for residential care facilities. Here is a letter that was developed by the committee. We are trying to distribute this out to providers...
LeadingAge Workforce Matters Newsletter Available
Read the latest issue of Workforce Matters from LeadingAge National. Topics include:
Introducing the LeadingAge Student CenterLeadingAge Communities Hiring Displaced WorkersUse Thermal Imaging to Screen for Covid-19Tell Congress to Take Action on Workforce Issues
Billing SNF Services Under Current 1135 Waivers
There have been several questions recently about how to bill for SNF services relative to the benefit period waivers (commonly referred to as the "3-day stay" and "100 days" waivers). The Medicare Learning Network...
Scholarship Applications Due One Month from Today
The LeadingAge Kansas Foundation is currently seeking applications for their annual Scholarship Program. Applications are due August 1st and available to any individual working for a LeadingAge Kansas member. Learn more and apply today.
LeadingAge Kansas Developing Clearinghouse for Reopening Plans
Several members have requested that we develop a clearinghouse of reopening plans for the various levels of care represented in the membership. If you are willing to share, please send your plan to dana@leadingagekansas.org. Your...
Act For Older Adults This July 4th
The Act for Older Adults campaign continues to ensure that Congress’s next relief package includes support for aging services providers and the people you serve. We’ve created a pair of social graphics and posts for your...
Free Webinar Thursday with LeadingAge Maryland
Join this webinar July 2nd to discuss Mental Health and Illness.
July 2 | 11:00 AM
Take 1.5 hours to participate in a conversation about Mental Health and Illness. The discussion and associated presentation will focus on:
The difference...
Two Weeks Away – Virtual Community Forum with Teepa Snow
Valuable virtual forum discussing dementia with the amazing Teepa Snow, July 15th from 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM.
This forum is open to the public and free to just attend.
You are only required to register if...
PEAK 2.0 Open Enrollment Extended to July 10th
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, open enrollment for the PEAK 2.0 was postponed. It has now been extended through July 10, 2020.
Before making a decision please be aware that the program commitment has been...
Rescheduled Webinar: Dementia Communication ‘on Steroids’ During COVID
Join Erin Bonitto, a nationally-known dementia communication coach on July 28th to discuss dementia communication and COVID.
July 28, 2020 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Even before COVID, providers have understood that dementia care is ‘all about...