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Week of September 10th

KING Safety Webinar: Chair Safety & Ergonomics & Shoulder Injury Prevention

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Don’t ‘sit down’ on chair safety – Join us for this webinar on Friday, September 21st from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM The first part of the webinar will focus on the safe use of chairs...

Save the Date for New Legal Update Webinar: Thursday November 15, 2018 at 1:30...

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Join LeadingAge Kansas and Attorney Cory MacDonald of the law firm MacDonald and Resnevic, for this informative webinar about legal issues your organization needs to be aware of. In this webinar you will be updated...

Registration Now Open for a New Webinar:  Person-Centered Care and Discharge Planning – How...

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Join LeadingAge Kansas and Pathway Health Services’,  Louann Lawson, BA, RN for this Webinar on Thursday, December 6th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Creating a person-centered care plan is the first step in a...

Aetna Introduction Webinar – September 18th

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Join LeadingAge Kansas and Kansas Health Care Association as we collaborate to introduce you to Aetna the new KanCare MCO through a free webinar September 18th from 11:00 AM – Noon. Scott Brunner, Medicaid and CHIP...

Save the Date – Nurse Leader’s Conference

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Registration coming soon for the Nurse Leader’s Conference November 13th and 14th in Salina, Kansas. Topics to be covered: New DON Session Infection Prevention & Control Re-Hospitalization Tips That’s just a sneak peak of what’s to come. Keep...

Kansas State Dementia Plan

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This summer Governor Colyer appointed a work group to develop a Kansas State Dementia Plan. The work group meets twice a month, and the plan is to be completed by December. The Plan is to be...

Commonly Heard, Commonly Said: Catchphrases that Hurt Long-Term Care Practice and How to address...

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Commonly Heard, Commonly Said: Catchphrases that Hurt Long-Term Care Practice and How to address the Issues They Imply Author I Warner-Maron, PhD, RN-BC. Published online in Annals of Long-Term Care, April, 2018

Safety Matters Newsletter Available

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The Fall 2018 Edition of the Safety Matters Newsletter on using safety data sheets (SDSs) is now available. Want to read past issues? Visit the archive.

Join Us for Kansas State Night Out – October 28th

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LeadingAge Kansas would like to invite you to join us in networking with your peers from Kansas at the LeadingAge National Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.  The Kansas State Night Out event will be held...

Good Samaritan Society System Developments at National and State Level

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The Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health, a nonprofit acute care-based health system,  recently voted to merge. The merger will create a $6 billion entity with 47,000 employees and combine Sanford’s health care and research capacity...

Here’s an Idea for Community Outreach/Benefit

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Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign and call-to-action. Stop the Bleed is intended to cultivate grassroots efforts that encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency...

Kansas AG Requests Supreme Court Review of Workers’ Compensation Case

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Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt asked the Kansas Supreme Court to review a decision by the Court of Appeals that overturned a 2013 state law on workers compensation. Although the state was not a party...