2024 Webinar Opportunities
In conjunction with our LeadingAge state partners, LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire is excited to share these high-quality webinars through the end of 2024:
Regulation Summation Webinar Series
Hosted by LeadingAge Iowa
The regulatory environment of nursing homes throughout the country has escalated to a point where many nursing homes are facing significant financial burdens related to enforcement action. As a nursing home manager, it is often difficult to maintain knowledge of all the requirements in each regulation while you’re working through the day-to-day happenings of the department you supervise. LeadingAge Iowa is pleased to provide a monthly webinar series throughout 2024 reviewing the regulations contained in Appendix PP of the State Operations Manual.
All sessions are scheduled 2:30-3:30 p.m. ET
- November 20: QAPI
- December 18: Required Training and Education
Speaker: Kellie Van Ree, Director of Clinical Services, LeadingAge Iowa
What’s Included
Registration fee includes digital handouts and one connection to the live webinar. A recording of this webinar series is NOT included in the registration fee. Certificate of attendance available upon request.
Cost
LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire member registration rate is $50 per webinar, per attendee.
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM ET
Navigating Workplace Conflict and Investigations in Senior Care
Hosted by LeadingAge Minnesota
- Understand the different types of workplace investigations that might arise during employee-to-employee conflicts and the role that HR and site leaders play.
- Explore how to use principles of “Just Culture” to ensure fairness and consistency when navigating workplace conflict and investigations for all parties involved.
- Build your conflict management, communication, and mediation skills (non-union) to increase your confidence and ability to know when and how to resolve workplace disputes.
Who Should Attend
Human resource professionals, long-term care staff who have HR responsibilities, supervisors/site leaders, and other interested professionals.
What’s Included
Participants will receive links to electronic handouts before the conference and are encouraged to print them in advance or download to view on a laptop or tablet.
Speakers: Ellen Schneider, Human Resources Consultant, St. Paul
Julie Apold, PhD, Vice President of Quality and Performance Excellence, LeadingAge Minnesota, Minneapolis
Cost
LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire member registration rate is $75 per attendee.
Registration
Please email Olivia Scott at [email protected].
Thursday, November 12, 2024 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM ET
Symposium on Technology
Hosted by LeadingAge DC
Part 1: Technology Trends in Aging Services
1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Scott Code, Vice President, Center for Aging Services Technologies, LeadingAge
This session explores key technology trends reshaping the senior living industry, focusing on workforce focused technology, resident engagement, data-driven insights, digital transformation strategies, and the transformative impact of AI and large language models.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the significance of workforce-focused technologies such as automation and clinical systems in supporting operational efficiencies and staff empowerment.
- Explore the importance of resident-facing technologies for enhancing community communication, engagement platforms, and supporting personalized resident experiences.
- Gain insights into leveraging integrated data strategies to unlock meaningful insights, improve operational efficiencies, and drive informed decision-making within senior living organizations.
Part 2: Digital Business Transformation: Ingleside’s Journey
1:45 – 3:00 p.m.
Speakers: Dusanka Delovska-Trajkova, CIO, Ingleside
Liz Keller, Resident Technology Engagement Manager, Ingleside
John DiMaggio, CEO, Blue Orange Compliance
Vipin Bhardwaj, CEO, NuAIg
Join us as we delve into Ingleside's journey through digital transformation, focusing on their experiences with electronic health records (EHRs), resident engagement systems, and cybersecurity considerations. This session will highlight real-world anecdotes of implementation successes, privacy concerns, and strategies for leveraging technology to enhance resident care and operational efficiency.
Learning Objectives:
- Explore the key components and challenges of Ingleside's digital transformation journey, including the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and resident engagement systems.
- Understand the impact of technology implementations on resident care and operational workflows through practical examples and case studies.
- Gain expert insights into cybersecurity and Ai best practices essential for safeguarding sensitive data and advancing quality within aging services systems.
What’s Included
Registration fee includes digital handouts and one connection to the live webinar. This program has been submitted for NAB CE approval. A recording of this webinar may be made available upon request for 2 weeks following the webinar (no CE credit/attendance certificates will be issued for viewing the recording).
Cost
LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire member registration rate is $99 per attendee.
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM ET
Creating Joy and Festivity – For Isolated People – During the Holidays
Hosted by LeadingAge Kansas
Course Description:
Explore inspiring, simple ideas to create joy. Although focused on the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s holidays, a Creating Joy framework is offered for year-round. Following CMS Tag F679, we’ll focus on each individual’s interests before groups and meaningful engagement before busywork or being occupied. Also, out of this regulation, we will highlight community connection and connectedness, one of the Eden Alternative domains of wellbeing included at CMS Tag 679.
Objectives:
- Participants will be able to name the requirement to actually focus on individuals’ interests before groups at Tag 679.
- Participants will be able to list the requirements at Tag 679 for community connection, preferences, choices, interests and the seven domains of wellbeing including connectedness as identified by the Eden Alternative.
- Participants will be able to describe a framework for creating joy on an individual basis in order to combat loneliness, isolation and boredom.
Faculty:
Carmen Bowman | Edu-Catering
Carmen Bowman is a consultant, trainer, author and owner of Edu-Catering: Catering Education for Compliance and Culture Change, turning her former role of regulator into educator. Carmen was a Colorado state surveyor for nursing homes, assisted livings and adult day programs, a policy analyst with CMS Central Office teaching the national Basic Surveyor Course, and the first certified activity professional to be a surveyor. As a contractor to CMS, Carmen co-developed the original Artifacts of Culture Change, Artifacts 2.0 and first-ever for Assisted Living, facilitated both Creating Home national symposiums on culture change and the environment, and then food and dining. Carmen led the Dining Practice Standards task force. She has a Master’s in healthcare systems, a Bachelor's in Social Work, is a Certified Eden Alternative Associate and Mentor, Certified Validation Worker, Group Practitioner and Presenter. Carmen co-founded the Colorado Culture Change Coalition. With Action Pact, she has authored eight culture change workbooks and hosts Conversations in Culture Change with Carmen every month for 15 years now. Carmen is Co-Editor of the international journal Activities, Adaptations and Aging: Purposeful and Dignified Living for Older Adults. She started a new eResource series called Using Regulations to Reject & Replace Institution with Home & Normal Life starting with GUARDIANS OF NORMAL LIFE and encourages all to become one!
What’s Included
Registration fee includes digital handout, one connection to the live webinar and instructions for receiving CE credit/attendance certificate for one person. A recording of this webinar is NOT included in the registration fee.
Cost
LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire member registration rate is $50 per attendee.
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