Save the Dates for Careers in Aging Services Week: March 4-8, 2019
We are excited to announce that March 4-8 will be the dates for the second annual Careers in Aging Services week in 2019. If you didn’t have the opportunity to join us last year,...
CNA Curriculum Revision Work Continues
LeadingAge Kansas has convened a diverse group of individuals to help revise the current CNA curriculum. The group includes providers, instructors, community/tech colleges, KDADS HOC representatives and provider associations. The goal of the group...
The Direct Care Workforce: Year in Review (2018)
According to PHI (a long-term care workforce thinktank) 2018 was a remarkable year for the direct care workforce. Organizations released an array of research and policy reports that deepened our knowledge on these workers,...
Low Nurse Staffing on the Weekend
Last month we reported information on weekend staffing numbers being tracked by CMS through PBJ data. Many questions arose from this information. LeadingAge NY, who prepared the report for us asked CMS for clarification...
New Onboarding Toolkit Available
We are excited to provide members with a comprehensive toolkit to help members develop an effective onboarding program. Follow along with each step and incorporate the entire program or pull out what makes sense for...
Careers in Aging Week Set for March 3rd-9th
Make plans to participate in raising awareness about Careers in Aging the week of March 3rd-9th. We encourage you to reach out to local schools including high schools, community and technical colleges and universities...
Attn All LKS Members: Careers in Aging Week is March 4-9 – Make Plans...
We are thrilled to launch the 2nd Annual Careers in Aging Services week. Our combined efforts last year caught national attention and will be rolled out nation-wide in conjunction with LeadingAge National, The Gerontological Society...
Did You Notice We Have a New Resource to Help With Workforce? Learn How...
Last week we launched the toolkit for members and many of you have already started using it! In an effort to break it down into bite-sized chunks, we are featuring a new section each week.
Introduction...
Join Us for Careers in Aging Services Week
The 2nd Annual Careers in Aging Services week is right around the corner. Our combined efforts last year caught national attention and will be rolled out nation-wide in conjunction with LeadingAge National, The Gerontological Society...
Make Plans to Participate in Careers in Aging Services Week March 4-9
CIAW is an excellent opportunity for members to shine in their communities and hopefully gain a few employees in the process. We have developed a CIAW toolkit to help members prepare and plan to have students...
Have You Used our Onboarding Toolkit Yet?
Each week we are featuring a different portion of the toolkit to show members the depth of the toolkit. We recommend rolling the entire toolkit into your onboarding program as it will help with...
Careers in Aging Services Week – March 4-9
Careers in Aging Services Week is right around the corner! We hope you participate and help us raise the image of our field and help recruit new individuals into our field. Here are a...