COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 5-19-2021
STATE NEWS
CARES Act/Spark Funds Audits Will Start Soon
At the direction of Kansas’s Office of Recovery, KDADS will begin conducting audits in a few weeks on the CARES Act (a.k.a. Spark) funding distributed to nursing...
Building Communities of Strength Campaign
Join us throughout May as we mark Older Americans Month (OAM) and advocate for support of the aging services care infrastructure. Each May, the Administration for Community Living recognizes OAM to acknowledge the contribution...
Strengthen Your Leadership Acumen with the Center for Leadership
Leadership in Aging Services has never been more important. The CFL gives you the space to take a step back, assess your skills, practice new ones with your peers in a safe environment and...
Nominate Someone Today
The LeadingAge Annual Awards honor individuals that embody excellence in mission-focused aging services leadership, are models of quality and innovation, and are making outstanding contributions to our field that merit national recognition. Nominations are...
LeadingAge Week in Media : May 10-14, 2021
I. FOLLOWING THE NARRATIVE: A quick summary of national media trends last week.(*LeadingAge is featured in the story.)
As a primary focus of the Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan and the American Jobs Plan, caregivers...
Fostering Emotional Wellbeing Among Team Members
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which is a great opportunity to think about how your organization can help foster emotional wellbeing among all its members. Need help getting started? Watch this 19-minute QuickCast to hear...
Shared Learning Series: Promoting Emotional Wellbeing
Here is what you can expect from this program.
4 live/virtual sessions conducted between July 22nd and October 7, 2021Open to any LeadingAge member providerSmall cohort (limited to 20 participants)Cost: $599
Registration Deadline: July 1, 2021 Learn...
Assessing the Value of Therapies in Alzheimer’s Disease
The impact of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) on caregivers, communities, and social service needs is profoundly larger than its impact on direct medical costs, as shown through financial and public health data. These impacts are...
LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship: Share the Opportunity
It’s scholarship time and we need your help to promote the 2021 LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship in your organization. This unique program provides scholarships to help those passionate about aging services pursue their goals,...
Aetna Better Health – May
Here’s the May issue of the Aetna Better Health of Kansas Community E-newsletter.
Join LeadingAge’s Monthly Nursing Home Roundtable
The roundtable occurs the last Tuesday of every month at 1 PM Central Time. Calls will feature policy updates, expert insights, and opportunities for members to ask questions and share best practices. Access the...