A biweekly publication from LeadingAge New York to keep members informed of current educational opportunities.
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Important Announcements from LeadingAge New York
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Ensure you receive our publications!
LeadingAge New York is in the process of switching email distribution platforms. You are being notified to ensure that you continue to receive important LeadingAge New York publications and communications.
Going forward, if you stop receiving, or are not currently receiving email messaging from LeadingAge New York, please contact us at:
[email protected].
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Action required for new NAB credit process
Licensed Nursing Home Administrators: Make sure to sign up with NAB's CE Registry as soon as possible.
Click here for details
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Registration is open!
Hotel reservation deadline: March 10
Early bird registration deadline: March 13
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Are staff in your senior living community prepared to take care of the increasing needs of your residents? This one-day program has been developed to address issues of importance to all retirement housing professionals. Attend this program and enhance your ability to handle day-to-day situations and walk away with solutions to commonly occurring issues in senior living communities.
Low price!
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for more information and to register.
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Date/Time: Thursday, March 8, 2018, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: The New Jewish Home Manhattan, 120 West 106th Street, New York, NY
CEUs:
Approved for 5.25 hours of NAB and HRCI credit
Target Audience: Human Resource professionals, Administrators
Summary: Don't miss this one-day, interactive program to learn strategies and find solutions to your challenging HR concerns. Topics include:
- Old Problems, New Faces and Emerging Trends: The Story Of Human Resources For NY Healthcare Professionals in 2018
- Health Facility Hiring Best Practices: Don't Become Victim of Medical Fraud
- Under Pressure: Examining Five New Wage and Hour Mandates and the Impacts on Employers
- Your Role in Transforming the Culture
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Program Summary: This New York State Department of Health (DOH) approved training program has been developed with nursing home Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) instructors in mind, but will be helpful to any staff member who provides education. This program satisfies the requirement of regulation 415.26 - Organization and Administration - for a CNA instructor to have successfully completed a "professionally recognized course in teaching adult learners."
Unlike other programs, this training is specific to nursing homes and will provide you with best practices, ideas for developing curriculum, lesson plans, and much more!
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2018 AANAC RAC-CT Certification Workshops
Registration is open: June 5-7 - Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehab Center, Commack Click here for more information and to register Save these dates: Aug. 14-16 - Loretto Health & Rehab Center, Syracuse Aug. 21-23 - United Hebrew Home of New Rochelle, New Rochelle Nov. 28-30 - The Wesley Community, Saratoga Springs |
LeadingAge New York Annual Golf Tournament
Fun in the Sun for a Great Cause!
May 22, 2017,
Ballston Spa Country Club
Registration: 10 a.m. /
Shotgun Start: 11 a.m.
Proceeds to benefit a special Foundation for Long Term Care (FLTC) scholarship fund to promote the development of leadership in aging services. A portion of your contribution to the FLTC, a 501(c)(3) organization, is tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
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LeadingAge New York, the Adult Day Health Care Council, and the Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State invite you to participate in our two Advocacy Days, to be held in Albany. We hope you will join us to ensure that long term care is properly represented in the upcoming state budget.
Tues., March 6, 2018:
Housing, ACF/AL, Aging Services Program, and NORC Advocacy Day:
Focus will be on issues related to housing, adult care facilities (ACFs), assisted living (AL), aging services programs, and Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs).
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Registration Coming Soon for these Conferences - Stay Tuned!
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Embassy Suites by Hilton, Saratoga Springs
Registration coming in late February.
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Nominations are Now Being Accepted for LeadingAge New York Annual and Employee of Distinction Awards!
LeadingAge New York's Annual and Employee of Distinction Awards recognize the very best of New York's nonprofit long term care, housing and services providers and the people who contribute their time, energy and professionalism to the field of aging.
Nominations should be submitted via the appropriate nomination form by Friday, Feb. 28, 2018.
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2019 Annual Conference & Exposition
May 20-22 (returning to Monday - Wednesday format), The Saratoga Hilton & Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs
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| Other Educational Opportunities for Members |
| LeadingAge New York collaborates with other organizations to present our members with additional educational opportunities. Member discounts are available for some! |
Managing the Millennial Mindset
Online course taught by Cara Silletto, MBA
Having trouble retaining young workers?
Do your managers struggle to understand Millennials?
This 90-minute, self-paced online course shows leaders a Millennial speaker's first-hand stories about the real generational issues on the T.A.B.L.E. (technology, authority, balance, loyalty, entitlement).
This program is provided by the partnership between Crescendo Strategies and LeadingAge New York. Member discounts are available.
Click here for additional information and to register.
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AANAC MDS Essentials: An Introduction to the MDS 3.0
This is a ten-session virtual workshop that moves through the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's Manual, helping to understand the intent, rationale, and coding requirements of each MDS item set, Care Areas Assessments, care plans, and scheduling. The program is perfect for a new NAC with less than six months of experience.
This virtual workshop can be viewed in recorded form. Receive 12.5 CEs for all ten sessions! Sessions were held March 31 through June 9, 2017
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*It's not too late for learners to sign up and receive the discount when you use the code below. Links to recorded sessions will be sent to learners.
Special Discount: Use the promo code ESS17LANY and receive a 10 percent discount at checkout.
Click here
for additional information and to register.
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Save the date!
2018 Healthcare Trustees of New York State Annual Conference
Sept. 14-16, 2018, Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs
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Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State's (HPCANYS) Educational Events
LeadingAge New York members can receive the "member" rate! HPCANYS offers
a wide variety of educational programs. Their upcoming events are listed
here.
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| 2018 Call for Presentations |
The deadline to submit proposals for the 2018 Annual Conference has passed.
Submissions for all other 2018 programs will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If you submit for any programs, please notify us by email at
[email protected]
We are seeking rich, engaging educational sessions that are applicable across the continuum of aging services. This year's focus is on topics that are timely and applicable to members' day-to-day operations, focused rather than general in nature and that engage our attendees in an interactive way. We will give special consideration to sessions that solve a specific problem that members face, truly giving them concrete solutions to take away.
Click here for more information.
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| Sponsorship Opportunities |
| Sponsorships of LeadingAge New York events and advertisements in LeadingAge New York publications puts your name, your goods and your services directly in the hands of the decision makers. Our sponsor programs are as unique as our members. We are able to customize any package to meet your goals and needs! Read more. |
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Do you have any suggestions for educational topics you'd like presented, or recommendations for speakers? To ensure we continue to meet your needs, please let us know! |
| Website: Leading-U  Phone: 518.867.8385 Education programs: Kathy Gormley , ext. 114, Kristen Phillips, ext. 129, or Kathy Burke, ext. 138 Exhibits/Sponsorship: Tedi DeMartino, ext. 117 Continuing education credit: Donna Conroy, ext. 111 Newsletter Editor: Kathy Burke, ext. 138 |
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