KANSAS UPDATES
- There are 126 cases of COVID-19 in Kansas – KDHE Daily Update
- Local Healthcare Coalitions – If you have not been in touch with your local health care coalition, we encourage you to do so. You can find your local coalition at this link.
Join LeadingAge Kansas on our weekly member call to talk all things COVID-19.
Fri, Mar 27, 2020 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
Fri, Apr 3, 2020 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
Fri, Apr 10, 2020 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
FEDERAL UPDATES
- CDC Released Preparing for COVID-19: Long-term Care Facilities, Nursing Homes – includes a preparedness checklist, Interim Guidance for Nursing Homes, things facilities should do now, what to do when there are cases in the community, and what to do when there are cases in the facility.
- CMS updated guidance on health care worker and visitor entry
- HUD Issued New FAQ for flexibility in responding to COVID-19 in Federally-Assisted Housing
LEADINGAGE UPDATES
- March 24th LeadingAge National Call Recording – we highly recommend listening to these daily
- COVID-19 Member Community – The Member Community is an online discussion forum between LeadingAge members about all things COVID-19. Join the COVID-19 group to ask questions, access resources, and share best practices for dealing with the coronavirus.
RESOURCES
- Group Texting Platform – Looking for ways to connect with your team about important changes? Try GroupMe. Its free. Be sure not to send protected information over it.
PROMISING PRACTICES SHARING
We would like to know about what you are doing to combat isolation, recruit displaced workers and creative isolation practices. We will start sharing this in upcoming updates. Send information to Dana Weaver.
