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NEW! Independent Senior Housing Conference is Oct. 29 

On September 18, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

Brand new offering for our independent living providers – join us on Oct. 29 for a one-day conference: Tackling the Touch Stuff: Operating Independent Senior Housing Today. 

Register for our New Independent Living Conference!

On September 11, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

We’re excited to announce a new, one-day conference—Independent Living Conference: Tackling the Tough Stuff. This will be held on Oct. 29.

Nursing Home Quality Measures and Programs for Quality Leaders—Webinar Series

On August 21, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

Join us for a 3-part deep-dive webinar series covering each of the federal quality programs to help you understand the key information to effectively report data, access and interpret the reports, and use the data to improve performance and outcomes.

• Tue., Sept. 23 – Part 1: Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program (SNF QRP) and Value-Based Purchasing (SNF VBP)
• Tue., Sept. 30 – Part 2: Nursing Home Quality Measures
• Tue., Oct. 7 – Part 3: Five-Star Quality Rating System and Changes to the Staffing Domain

This webinar series is designed for nursing home staff with responsibilities related to federal quality programs and reports. Find complete details and register here.

Nursing Home Quality Measures and Programs for Quality Leaders – Webinar Series 

On August 14, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

Join us for a 3-part deep-dive webinar series covering each of the federal quality programs to help you understand the key information to effectively report data, access and interpret the reports, and use the data to improve performance and outcomes. 

Do You Have a Project to be Featured at the 2026 Institute & Expo General Session?

On July 3, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

We are now soliciting ideas for inclusion in the 2026 Institute& Expo General Session. Is your organization doing some new, innovative, or creative work that others would want to know about?

Quality Specialist Certificate Program

On June 12, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

The Quality Specialist Certificate Program supports individuals who are serving as quality leads within their organizations or have an interest in expanding their knowledge of quality, safety, and performance improvement.

June District Meetings Underway, Continue Next Week

On June 5, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

June District Meetings help make sense of what’s next with President and CEO Kari Thurlow on what’s shaping our sector. The meetings kicked off this week and continue next week.

Quality Specialist Certificate Program Begins Aug. 20 – Secure Your Seat Now

On June 5, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

The Quality Specialist Certificate Program begins August 20, and is expected to sell out. Register now to secure your seat.

Operations Certificate Program – Registration Deadline is Next Week

On March 27, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

Starting April 9, LeadingAge Minnesota’s new Operations Certificate Program is specifically designed for professionals in long-term care settings—including assisted living and care centers—who are looking to expand their operational knowledge and leadership abilities.

Nurse Leadership Program – Register by March 18

On March 6, 2025 by Sharon Hollister

New and emerging nurse leaders in skilled nursing care centers, assisted living, or home care settings will gain a solid understanding of the foundational elements that make up the nurse leader’s role by attending LeadingAge Minnesota’s Nurse Leadership Program.

2025 Leadership Academy Dates Announced and Applications are Open

On January 9, 2025 by Barbara Landeen

Applications for the 2025 Leadership Academy are now open.

Leadership Academy is a unique program with a 15-year track record of developing leadership capacity and core competencies of aging services professionals by tapping their natural talents and authentic leadership style.

Register Now for Our First District Meeting of 2025!

On December 12, 2024 by Lori Meyer

Mark your calendar and register for LeadingAge Minnesota’s (LAMN) first District Meeting of 2025. Scheduled for January 16, the agenda for this virtual meeting features an excellent line-up of speakers.

Registration Open for Virtual January District Meeting

On December 5, 2024 by Lori Meyer

Mark your calendar and register for LeadingAge Minnesota’s first District Meeting of 2025. Scheduled for January 16, the agenda for this virtual meeting features:

Secure your Spot: HR in Aging Services Webinar Series Kicks-off Next Week

On October 24, 2024 by Anna Mowry

HR professionals and leaders in aging services face distinct challenges in managing diverse teams and navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Safe Care Abuse Prevention Train-the-Trainer – Next Thursday

On October 17, 2024 by Julie Apold

Prevention of abuse and neglect is everyone’s job. A four-part training program, Safe Care Abuse Prevention, is designed to be delivered in 30-minute segments to fit with your internal training schedules.

New – Nov. 5 Governance Webinar: Executive Leadership Transitions and the Board’s Role

On August 22, 2024 by Sharon Hollister

Registration is open for the Nov. 5 webinar, Executive Leadership Transitions and the Board’s Role.

Sales & Marketing Professionals Earn Certificate of Completion

On May 16, 2024 by Barbara Landeen

Earlier this week, 38 professionals completed the 3-part Sales & Marketing Certificate Program to earn their Certificate of Completion.

Nurse Lunch and Learns Start April 17

On March 14, 2024 by Sharon Hollister

Nurse Lunch and Learn webinars offer quick, focused sessions for nurse teams, emphasizing staff and direct care nurses. Each virtual webinar begins with a brief presentation on key topics, followed by a small group exercise for hands-on application of the learning outcomes.

2024 Leadership Academy Dates Announced, Applications Open

On January 18, 2024 by Barbara Landeen

Applications for the 2024 Leadership Academy are now open.

On-Demand Learning – See What’s New in the Learning Center

On November 16, 2023 by Sharon Hollister

Our extensive learning library has on-demand education and training for busy professionals when and where you need it. Newly posted topics include the new earned safe and sick leave law effective Jan. 1. 2024, billing for care centers, antitrust, and collective bargaining. Browse webinars in the Resource Library to view all training options, including the following: