A wide variety of valuable education to be offered for AL Professionals, August 22nd in Salina.

Agenda:

8-8:30 AM Registration

8:30-10 AM Managing Difficult Behavior: Constructive Responses to Residents Experiencing Dementia and Other Neurocognitive Impairment – Cynthia Baker, , LCSW, LSCSW, LIMHP, CSW-Gerontology; Deer Oaks- The Behavioral Health Solution | 1.5 RC

10:10-11 AM Food and Nutrition for the Assisted Living Resident – Cailtin Cherry, RD, CSG, LD; Morrison Community Living | 1.0 RC

11:10 AM -12 PM State Fire Marshal Inspections – Joel Beckner; Office of the State Fire Marshal | 1.0 A

12-1 PM Lunch

1-3 PM Regulation, Functional Capacity Screen and Negotiated Service Agreement – Patty Brown, Commissioner Survey, Certification and Credentialing; KDADS | 2.0 A

3:10-4:30 PM Introduction to LGBTQ Aging – Brenda Groves, LPN, CADDCT, CDP; Kansas Foundation for Medical Care | 1.5 A

4:30 PM Adjourn

Continuing Education:

This educational event has been approved for up to 7.0 continuing education hours with 4.5 hours in the core of Administration and 2.5 hours in the core of Resident Care for Licensed Adult Care Home Administrators, Adult Care Home Operators and Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. Health Occupations and Credentialing approved provider number (LTS A0009).

LeadingAge Kansas is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 7.0 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, LPN or LMHT relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT0102-1116.

Continuing education hours are subject to change.

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Addy Cunningham
A graduate of Wichita State University’s Math Education program, Addy is using her planning and organizational skills, creativity, and love of helping others to support our providers and members. First as Administrative Coordinator and now as Associate Director of Communications & Events, Addy’s primary duties include overseeing general member communications through social media, our Weekly Member Calls, the Aging Update, and database and website maintenance. She also collaborates with the team to plan, produce, and market events across all aspects of LeadingAge Kansas, manage Continuing Education processing.. Outside of the office, Addy enjoys crafting, playing board games, video games, and DnD, and spending time with her husband and their two cats.