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LeadingAge Kansas In the News: Did Kansas try to coerce nursing homes into admitting coronavirus patients?
Our own, Debra Zehr was quoted in this excellent Editorial that ran in the KC Star today. You can download a copy here. If you want to read the actual article on Kansascity.com, you will have to sign up for a free subscription.

Remember the First Nursing Home in the Nation to Experience an Outbreak? Join Ellie Basham, this Thursday, June 11th at 1 PM, to hear about her experience as the Administrator of Life Care Services in Seattle – ground zero for the coronavirus outbreak in February. She will provide lessons learned and insights into a major outbreak and their journey to being designated as COVID free from the Department of Health. She will also share her thoughts on reopening. Register today.

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View all of our other upcoming webinars about COVID-19.

Join us for our Weekly COVID-19 Calls
The next call is Friday, June 12th | 10 AM.  Register today.  Please note, space is limited to 101 lines, so it will be first come, first served.

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  • Reopening Considerations for Nursing HomesIn this 18-minute QuickCast, LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor and Janine Finck-Boyle review guidance from CMS on reopening and the important factors nursing home providers should consider.
  • For Seniors, COVID-19 Sets Off A Pandemic Of Despair – “As states relax coronavirus restrictions, older adults are advised, in most cases, to keep sheltering in place. But for some, the burden of isolation and uncertainty is becoming hard to bear.”
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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.