FEDERAL NEWS

CDC Call to Action
The CDCCall to Action for Healthcare Providers asks health care leaders to make a strong recommendation to patients that they get a COVID vaccine.  The note says that healthcare providers’ recommendations are one of the most important factors in a patient’s decision to accept vaccination.  The Call to Action includes extensive resources on communicating, answering questions, and conducting outreach, as well as resources providers can use.

LEADINGAGE KANSAS NEWS

Join Us for Our Weekly Webinars
On June 11th, we will host David McDonnell, OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist, who will be presenting on the COVID National Emphasis Program (NEP). Come prepared with your questions.

Make plans to join us each Friday at 10 AM. Register here.

LEADINGAGE NATIONAL NEWS

Take Action Today
Aging services are an essential part of the nation’s infrastructure. Right now, we don’t have the infrastructure for aging services that we need. We now have the opportunity to invest $400 billion in home and community-based services as Congress considers the President’s proposal on providing these services as part of the next infrastructure package. ACT NOW by contacting your U.S. Representative and Senators and urging them to invest in our aging services infrastructure.

New Insights and Tools from LeadingAge
LeadingAge staff experts are developing essential advocacy, guidance and tools, and curating the most relevant resources for aging services providers, including:

​​​​A complete timeline of insights and tools is available here, so you’ll never miss an update.

RESOURCES

Educate About 5 Major Benefits of Vaccination
Here is the updated Drive for 75, including information on the five major benefits of being vaccinated, barriers to vaccination, and examples of how artificial intelligence marketing can reduce hesitancy.

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Nicole Schings is the Director of Member Services and Business Development. Nicole joined the association in 2018, and oversees our Member Services program, our Partnership and Associate Member relationships, and our online education system. A graduate of Washburn University, Nicole uses her 22 years of experience in the association world to enhance the support of our members, problem solve their issues and bring new partners into the LeadingAge Kansas family. Outside of work, Nicole is passionate about geocaching and moments spent with her dog, Blu. You can reach Nicole directly at 785.670.8048.