LeadingAge DC

Hospice of the Chesapeake: Navigating the Future of Aging Services – Incorporating DEIB Essentials
2024-10-02 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Halifax)
Join us on October 2nd, from 9 AM – 2 PM for this in-person workshop and earn 4 NAB and Social Worker CE Credits while deepening your understanding of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) in aging services. This event is a must-attend for professionals committed to creating inclusive environments.
Key takeaways:

Practice being present with one another in “brave space” relationships.
Explore essential “both/and” concepts that foster authentic DEIB dialogue.
Develop a “journey mindset,” understanding that DEIB is an ongoing process that demands sustained commitment.

Member Price: $125
Register today and take the next step in shaping the future of aging services!

Virtual Event: From Awareness to Action: Mastering the Role of an Ally - Part 1
2024-09-26 12:00 - 13:00
Join us on September 26th for this free, virtual lunch and learn, exclusively for provider members! Hear from a powerhouse panel as they share personal stories, challenges, and strategies for becoming transformative allies. Learn what it truly means to be an ally and how to drive meaningful change in your community and workplace. Don’t miss this chance to be inspired and empowered to take action—reserve your spot now!

Mid-Atlantic Marketing Symposium
2024-09-25 09:00 - 15:00
This one day symposium will bring together sales, marketing and communications members from DC, Maryland and Virginia. As they discuss: CRM Systems and Marketing Budgets, Balancing Digital Marketing with Emotional Intelligence in Sales, Redesigning Your Website for Better Lead Generation, and Using Reviews to Build your Online Reputation.
Location: Asbury Solomons 11100 Asbury Circle Solomons, MD 20688
Audience: Marketing & Communications Professionals

Navigating Safety in Senior Living: Effective Measures Against Wandering and Elopement
2024-08-01 14:00 - 15:00
In this interactive webinar, we delve into the legal and ethical imperatives that compel senior living facilities to mitigate these risks comprehensively. They’ll examine how increased acuity levels across all care settings present both challenges and opportunities for systemic safety enhancements.

This session will equip you with an organization-wide strategy for hazardous wandering and elopement prevention, drawing from real-life case studies and expert insights. They will highlight a recent case where a staff member faced felony charges following a resident’s elopement.

Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on crafting and implementing robust policies that not only safeguard residents but also fortify community integrity.
Learning Objectives:

Attendees will be able to identify the challenges posed by increased acuity levels in residents and explore opportunities for systemic safety improvements in various living settings.
The webinar will provide attendees with the knowledge to develop an effective organization-wide strategy for preventing hazardous wandering and elopement, utilizing real-life case studies and expert insights.
Participants will gain the skills to craft and implement comprehensive policies that protect residents and enhance the overall integrity and safety of the community.

Audience: General Community

Medicare Quality Programs and Process Improvement
2024-07-24 11:00 - 15:00
Description: Medicare quality programs can have a very positive impact on Medicare reimbursement. However, it’s often difficult to recall if a certain measure is part of the Quality Reporting Program or Value Based Purchasing and how they impact Medicare payments. Successful long-term care leaders need a good understanding of how the publicly reported Five-Star quality measures impacts operations and using this data to identify opportunities for improvement. During this session you will learn more on what the data reveals about your organization, turning this information to identify priority needs for improvement, and “the how” to leading teams on Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) journey. This webinar is intended for LTC Administrators, QAPI Interdisciplinary Team Members, and Departmental Leaders.
Link to Register/Location: [TBA]
Audience: LTC Administrators, QAPI Interdisciplinary Team Members, and Departmental Leaders
Graphics/Flyer: MedicareQuality.docx

Planning Before the Crisis Webinar
2024-06-06 12:30 - 13:30
Planning should not happen when there is a crisis. Planning should include the entire family and any support persons as decisions are difficult, take time, and can change over time depending upon your age, medical conditions, marital status, etc.
Join us for an informative webinar co-facilitated by Christine Bitzer, LICSW, Director of Seabury’s Care Management Program and Abigail Wolf Stanton, Esq. from The Elder & Disability Law Center. Ms Bitzer provides professional guidance and support for older adults, their families and caregivers that focuses on maintaining and enriching quality of life. Ms. Wolf Stanton’s practice areas include estate planning, long-term care Medicaid planning, and life care planning and management.
The webinar will include a discussion about important questions related to planning including who should be planning and when; what documents you should need; and what professionals you should engage.
​The free webinar will be June 6th, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM over Zoom.
Audience: General Community
Link to the Location: https://www.seaburyresources.org/planningbeforethecrisis
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