KDADS Sunflower Connection
Read the latest KDADS Sunflower Connection, a newsletter for adult care home providers.
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New Hires and Promotions
The following individuals are new to their roles. Please join us in congratulating them.
Ronda Zweygardt is the new Director of Nursing Services for Hoeger House in Olathe
Cathy Cleeton is the new Director...
ICD-10-CM Training – Registration Open & Space is Limited
LeadingAge Kansas in partnership with Barbara Michaelis will be providing a 2-day training in 3 different locations to discuss basics of coding and prepare you for coding in regards to PDPM.
Dates & Locations:
June 26...
PMMA Unveils New Brand Identity
As an organization evolves and grows, so should brand awareness. In the past year, Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America has embarked on a journey to create a brand image that could represent all its communities...
Meet Your Newly Elected and Re-Elected Board Members
The following individuals were elected to serve on the LeadingAge Kansas Board at the membership meeting on May 8, 2019 in Wichita:
1st Term - Renee Porter has been in the aging services field for twelve...
Renovations Begin at Manor of the Plains in Dodge City
Healthcare and Assisted Living to receive a facelift.
It may look like a Manor of the Plains is within a construction zone these days, but in the fall, all the disruption and noise will be...
2019 Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medications for Older Adults
This is a must have resource for all geriatric nurses and prescribers. Highlights of Changes in 2019 Beers Criteria include:
H2-receptor antagonists were removed from the "avoid" list among adults with dementia or cognitive...
Great Survey News for Evergreen Community of Johnson County
ECOJC recently received a zero deficiency survey. Congratulations to Chris Osborn, Jamie Paredes and the entire team on this accomplishment!
Help Your Employees Advance Their Education Through a Foundation Scholarship
We are pleased to announce that the LeadingAge Kansas Foundation is now taking applications for their annual Scholarship opportunity. Members will receive a poster in the mail this week to hang in the breakroom...
Sherwin-Williams Group Buy Savings for May and June 2019
Take advantage of big savings this season on Sherwin-Williams paint, applicators, tools and equipment. Sherwin-Williams offers a wide range of high-performance coating systems for walls, floors, roofs and concrete surfaces in an assortment of...
2019 LeadingAge Kansas Spring Regional Roundtables – Reserve your Space
Join LeadingAge Kansas for the 2019 Spring Regional Roundtables, June 11 – 14 & 17. We will be all over Kansas coming to an area near you.
Date
Time
Location
Address
June 11th
1 PM - 4 PM
KMH
402 S. Martinson
Wichita,...
One Month Away – OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Outreach Training Program
This OSHA 10 Hour Training is only provided every 2 years. Don’t miss this opportunity to be recognized as being OSHA trained by the Department of Labor.
June 18 & 19 – Lenexa
June 20 &...