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Last Chance until 2020: Sales & Marketing in Senior Housing Certificate Program
On March 27, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
The Sales & Marketing in Senior Housing Certificate Program is May 1, June 5 and July 10 – three separate days to learn proven practices in marketing and selling your community. After 2018, this course is offered every other year.
2018 Nursing Leadership Symposium Begins April 10
On March 27, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
New nursing leaders take note: the Nursing Leadership Symposium is the most thorough and comprehensive training for new directors of nursing and nursing leaders in long-term care. It’s offered only once a year.
Register for April 19 Workforce Conference, Essential Skills for New Supervisors
On March 27, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Don’t miss the popular Workforce Solutions Conference on April 19 and the co-located Essential Skills for New Supervisors workshop. By member request, these two events are offered to provide resources, new research findings, and shared learning for recruiting, retaining and developing a talented workforce.
Adult Day Conference Moves to the Summer – July 17
On March 20, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
We’ve moved this popular conference for adult day service providers from October to the summer! The conference is scheduled for Tuesday, July 17 at the University of Minnesota Continuing Education and Conference Center in St. Paul. Mark your calendar now and watch for more details coming soon.
Sales & Marketing in Senior Housing Certificate Program Begins May 1
On March 20, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
The Sales & Marketing in Senior Housing Certificate Program is May 1, June 5 and July 10 – three separate days to learn proven practices in marketing and selling your community.
Improving Behavioral Health Care Webinar Series is Available On-Demand
On March 20, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
The popular five-part webinar series, Improving Behavioral Health Care in Older Adult Services held this past December and January, is now available on demand from the LeadingAge Minnesota store.
CMS and CDC to Collaborate on Infection Prevention Training for Care Centers
On March 20, 2018 by Jonathan Lips
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have announced a collaboration to develop a training course in infection prevention and control for nursing home staff.
Time Running Out to Register for 2018 Nursing Leadership Symposium
On March 20, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Now in its 27th year, the Nursing Leadership Symposium is the most thorough and comprehensive training for new directors of nursing and nursing leaders in long-term care. Five sessions over five months prepares new leaders for a successful future. The first course begins April 10 – register today.
Workforce Solutions Conference Early Bird Deadline is Friday, March 23
On March 20, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
This is the last week to get low early bird pricing for the April 19 Workforce Solutions Conference. After Friday, registration fees increase by $40 per person.
2018 Sales & Marketing Certificate Program Begins May 1 – Registration Open
On March 13, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Last year’s return of the Sales & Marketing in Senior Living Certificate Program was sold out, and members raved about the new program. The program is back this year! Learn how to master the unique relationship-centered sales process in senior living, best practices for marketing your community and generating qualified leads, and how to best leverage social media to support your efforts.
Essential Skills for New Supervisors is April 19
On March 13, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Send your newer supervisors to a one-day workshop in conjunction with the Workforce Solutions Conference to learn essential skills and knowledge of supervision, delegation, documentation, giving meaningful feedback, and proven techniques for training others.
Dr. Jermaine Davis to Open Workforce Solutions Conference on April 19
On March 6, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Learn how to communicate effectively across your organization and increase morale and motivation. Dr. Jermain Davis, best-selling author, documentary filmmaker and award-winning professor of communication studies and organizational leadership, opens the 2018 Workforce Solutions Conference with his keynote presentation, Influencing Up, Down and Across Your Organization, on April 19.
Essential Skills for New Supervisors, April 19
On March 6, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
If you or someone on your team has recently become a supervisor, a workshop on April 19 is just the training needed to get off to a great start. Get the essential Dos, Don’ts, How-tos and answers to some of the most common questions from perennial favorite Dr. Barry Lane.
Free Training for HCBS Providers on Community Inclusion
On March 6, 2018 by Bobbie Guidry
A free webinar on March 14 will help Adult Day Services and Assisted Living providers whose clients receive funding through Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs ensure their setting facilitates community inclusion as required by the HCBS Settings Rule.
Building a Successful MDS Program – March 12 Webinar
On March 6, 2018 by Elizabeth Sether, RN, MHA, LNHA
Don’t forget to register for the March 12 webinar, Building a Successful MDS Program for Your Care Center, featuring Nadine Olness, RN RAC-CT, Minnesota State RAI Coordinator. The registration deadline is March 8.
Save the Dates: Nursing Leadership Symposium Begins April 10
On February 27, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Registration will open soon for the Nursing Leadership Symposium, the state’s most comprehensive training for preparing new directors of nursing and nurse leaders for a successful career.
Building a Successful MDS Program, March 12 Webinar
On February 27, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
Send your MDS Coordinator to this essential webinar to help them prepare for this critical role, including what is required, the MDS coding process, common mistakes to avoid, and how to adapt your processes to recent MDS changes. Register today.
Cyber Security Defense, March 20 Webinar
On February 27, 2018 by Heidi Simpson
If you think your organization is safe from cyber security attacks, think again. Every organization, whether large or small, commercial or nonprofit, is at risk of a cyber security hack.
Disability-Competent Care Webinar Series
On February 20, 2018 by Bobbie Guidry
A new Webinar series will explore key concepts of the Disability-Competent Care model and how organizations can best implement these concepts to empower providers and participants with disabilities to best meet their care needs.
Free Seminar on Financial Crimes Against Seniors
On February 20, 2018 by Bobbie Guidry
The growth in financial exploitation of seniors remains a concern. A free one-day seminar in March can help you better understand how the investigation and prevention of financial exploitation.