STATE UPDATES

KDHE Updates
The COVID-19 update for August 17 is now available on the KDHE website. The daily increase in cases is now added as a footnote on the dashboard. The COVID-19 Summary is published Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:30 PM and includes historical data. Additionally, the Governor’s Office has a dashboard to link not only to the KDHE COVID website as well other Kansas specific pages.

FEDERAL UPDATES

COVID-19 Education
CMS-CDC Fundamentals of COVID-19 Prevention for Nursing Home Management.  

LEADINGAGE KANSAS UPDATES

Here is Your Chance to Network With Your Peers: Virtual Roundtables
Everything’s changed in our new world, including our roundtables. We’ll kick off with a 1-hour report/update for everyone on August 24th. Throughout the week, we’ll have 1.5-hour virtual follow-up for discussion, networking and Q&A by the regions.

We will provide updates on state and federal activities as they relate to COVID19 and launch our new PR Campaign.

Schedule

Virtual Roundtable for Everyone
Monday, August 24th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
*1.0 hour of CE available if attended live*

Virtual Discussion Groups by Location
Tuesday, August 25th; 1:00 – 2:30 PM – South Central Kansas
Wednesday, August 26th; 1:00 – 2:30 PM – Southwest Kansas
Thursday, August 27th; 1:00 – 2:30 PM – Northwest Kansas
Friday, August 28th; 1:00 – 2:30 PM – North Central & Northeast Kansas
*1.0 hour of CE available for the location you attend live*

Registration link

Don’t Forget to Join Us for Our Weekly Webinar Update
Each week we provide state, federal and association updates to keep you in the know. We occasionally have guest speakers to provide deeper insight into topics.  Make sure to register to join us this Friday if you haven’t already. Visit our archives to listen to past webinars.

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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.