Tuesday, October 27th – Virtual doors open at 7:30 a.m. Join us at: www.engagez.net/leadingagewashington Login is your registered email!
Questions? Email Pat at psylvia@LeadingAgeWA.org or text 360-556-5446 “See” you soon!
Agenda at a Glance Conference Program Final As of October 25th
5 TOP REASONS TO REGISTER FOR LEADINGAGE WASHINGTON’S VIRTUAL CONFERENCE!
#1 All-Star Line-Up. Speakers including Larry Minnix, Author, and retired President and CEO of LeadingAge National; Jack York, Co-Founder and CEO of IN2L, Mary Muñoz, Senior Managing Director, ZIEGLER and Dr. Kelly Tremblay, contributing author of the WHO’s “World Report on Ageing and Health” and the “Guidelines for Integrated Care for Older People.”; Martha Bryan, Bryan & Bryan Associates, Creating Excellence: Together, We Can!
#2 High-Tech Virtual Experience. A fun, dynamic virtual conference environment, simulated to look like the Davenport Grand Hotel with meeting rooms, conference rooms and endless ways to connect.
#3 Interaction. A wide variety of ways to chat and interact with your friends and peers. We have a paint & sip and the dueling pianos for our virtual party this year!
- DUELING PIANOS WITH JEFF AND RHIANNON LIVE from their Studio Date: Thursday, October 29 Time: 3:15 – 4:15 p.m.
#4 Education. Over 60 educational sessions offer compelling, engaging and real information that will make your job better.
#5 Renewal. As an aging services professional, you have been impacted by COVID-19 more than most. When you sign up by October 10th, we’ll ship you a special Renewal Box. It’s full of nurturing gifts and inspiring tips to nurture YOU and your team! (Limit to 250, so sign up early!)
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SESSIONS AT A GLANCE
Design & project management
Optimizing the Intersection Between the Healthcare, Housing & Hospitality
Jennifer Fleming, Owner and Interior Designer, Rice Fergus Miller, Architects, Interiors, & Master Planning; Amy Webb, Executive Director, Heron’s Key; Glenn Smithson, Resort General Manager, 7 Cedars Resort
Design for Socialization in a Time of Social Distancing
Lisa Warnock, Director of Housing Interiors, Lisa Sneddon, Interior Design and Chuck Archer, Senior Project Manager, LRS Architects
A Resident Reveal: Relevancy and Rewards from Repositioning a 55-year-old Community
Annika DiNovi, Executive Director, Parkshore; Paul Aigner, VP of Real Estate Development, Transforming Age; William Wertz, Resident, Parkshore
The Wellness-Focused Resident Unit
Alexis Denton, Associate Principal, Perkins Eastman
Meeting Consumer Demands with Campus Reinvestment
Daren Bell, Director, and Sarkis Garabedian, Managing Director, Ziegler; Alan Curryer, CEO, Rockwood Retirement Communities
Dining, leadership & strategy
Dining with Dignity – Part I for COVID-19 and Beyond
Kristina Walker, Client Care Director, Mercury Pharmacy; Dr. Kelly Tremblay, Audiologist and Neuroscientist and Shawn Boling, Culinary Coach, 3rdthird Marketing/Culinary Coach
How Data Analytics and Consumer Insights are Driving Hospitality and Dining Trends
Erika Asem, Director, Business Insights, E15 Group; Darpan Patel, Strategic Project Manager, Envision Group
Dining with Dignity – Part 2 Marketing Approach
Cynthia Thurlow Cruver, Principal and Derek Dujardin, Creative Director,3rd Third Marketing; Shawn Boling, Culinary Coach, Culinary Coach Consulting;
Hospitality and Service: How We Can Transform Our Culture of Service in Times of Pandemic, From Ordinary to Extraordinary
Mark Linden, Owner & Founder, Culinary S.O.S.
HR, workforce & technology
Understanding the “New Generations”
Robert Moore, Director of Training, Time Equipment Company
Creating Excellence . . . Together, We Can! (2 parts)
Martha Bryan, Owner, Bryan & Bryan Associates
Getting Your Employees to Want to Stick Around
Susan Giacobazzi, Owner, Love Your 5
Transformative Leadership in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Ruchin Kansal, Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, Kansal & Company
Leadership & strategy
Four Attributes of High Performing Organizations: More Critical Now Than Ever
Mark Steranka, Partner, Moss Adams
Operationalizing Quality: Using Baldrige as a Business Management System
Robert Lane, Director, BKD, LLP
Governance as Leadership: Board Trustees (2 parts)
Larry Minnix, LeadingAge Retired President & CEO, Author
Driving Outcomes for Managed Care: Building Long Term Care Networks to Focus on Quality and Value Based Contracts – Barbara Sears, Partner, Strategic Healthcare
Navigating the Winds of Change: Innovation and Disruption in Senior Living
Mary Munoz, Senior Managing Director, Ziegler
Strategies for SNFs to improve their Long-Term Sustainability
Dan Frein, CPA, Principal, Martin Yanushev, Senior Associate, CliftonLarsenAllen and Carma Matti-Jackson, Founder/Principal, C.Matti Consulting
The Good, the Bad, and the Education Life Gives You: Using After Action Reports for Meaningful Change
Susan Koppelmann Pelaez, Director, Preparedness & Response, NW Healthcare Response Network
COVID, Waivers and Billing – OH MY!
Mary Jo Wilson, Client Engagement Specialist/Consultant, SNF-Solutions, LLC
Partnership & collaboration
“Threat Level Midnight” Assessing Risk and Preparing for Emergencies at Your Facility
Lorrel Filliater, Senior Account Manager, The Compliance Store
Reducing Re-Hospitalizations and Increasing Referrals with Interventional Analytics
Phyllis Wojtusik, Executive Vice President, Real Time Medical Systems
Beyond Trend Intelligence: Forging Unique Partnerships to Help the Missing Middle
Jeremy Southerland, Architect/Principal, Ankrom Moisan; R. Kevin McFeely, President and CEO, Tacoma Lutheran; Torsten Hirche, President and CEO, Transforming Age
Identifying a Community: Don’t Miss Out on The Continuum Group…An Innovative Idea With Stellar ROI!
Kelda Fairleigh, Head of Operations, Home Care Assistance; Valerie Rose, Community Engagement Manager, DispatchHealth; Brent Korte, Evergreen Home Health; Anastasia Hurtado, Home Care Assistance
Cracking the Nut: New Solutions to Address the Middle Market
Leslie Moldow, FAIA, LEED AP-Principal, Perkins Eastman and Brian Lloyd, VP, Beacon Development Group
Management & marketing
Pivot Marketing in COVID-19
Cynthia Thurlow Cruver, Principal, Derek Dujardin, Creative Director and Trish Mayer, Digital Director, 3rdThird Marketing
Crisis Management 101: How to Anticipate and Handle High-Stakes Issues (including COVID-19) in the Senior Living Industry
Carin Marney, Shareholder, Lane Powell; Marc Berger, V.P. & Partner, Nyhus Communication
The Reputation Revolution: Why Long Term-Care Organizations Must Embrace Transparency
Rich Kortum, Director, Strategic Partnerships, Tess Kurtenbach, Business Development Manager, NRC Health
Marketing Together Makes Sense #SeniorsBetterTogether
DeAnne Clune, Managing Director, SeniorsBetterTogether, Lynn Creasy, Community Relations Director, Foundation House of Northgate and Tina Stafford, Senior Living Branding Specialist, Stafford Creative
Socially Distanced, Digitally Social: Social Media Marketing to the COVID-ified SL Customer
Anna Rose Warren, Social Media Director, 3rdthird Marketing
Your Uncopyable Advantage – Mission Critical: Marketing and Selling Your Senior Living Facility During the Pandemic (2 parts)
Kay Miller, Marketing Consultant, The Adventure LLC
Public policy & legal issues
Hemp: The New Alternative to Marijuana in Senior Care?
Pamela Kaufmann, Partner, Hanson Bridgett, LLP; Gabriela Sanchez, Shareholder, Lane Powell PC
Preparing for and Responding to Audits (2 parts)
Sarah Shearer-Smith, NW Director of Clinical Services, Consonus Healthcare Services
Infection Control in the Time of COVID-19
Janine Finck-Boyle, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Jodi Eyigor. Director, Nursing Home Quality & Policy, LeadingAge
Understanding your SNF Medicaid Rate
David Carter, Director, Health Care Finance & Policy, LeadingAge Washington
WA State Quality Incentives; The Clinical Focus
Colleen Marlatt, RN, BSN,RAC-CT, RAC-CTA, Founder, Cornerstone Clinical Consulting
Wellness & life enrichment
Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness: COVID-19 and Beyond
Kristine Theurer, Founder, President, Java Group Programs
Why Wellness Matters and How Communities Are Implementing It
Liz Keller, Account Manager; Criston Leopard, Managing Director, Viibrant
How Nature Heals
Orla Concannon, Founder & CEO, Eldergrow
Bringing the Generations Together: Fostering Intergenerational Connections in Your Community
Jennifer Kulik, Founder & CEO, Silver Kite Community Arts
Rethinking Care for Older Adults in the Time of COVID19: WHO Guidelines on Community-Level Interventions (2 Parts)
Dr. Kelly Tremblay, Audiologist and Neuroscientist
Mind-Body-Spirit Tools for Resiliency in Healthcare
Lisa C. Dunlap, Integrative AGPCNP-BC, Self-Compassion Connections
Care & services
Coming Out on Top of a Tough Complaint Investigation
Ryan Miller, Executive Director, Maria Sheriff, Nursing Services Director, Skyline; Jonathan Free, Regional Clinical Nurse, Transforming Age
ROP – Ensuring Compliance in a Changing Environment
Patti Garibaldi, Director of Clinical Consulting, Consonus Healthcare Services
Bullying Among Older Adults: Not Just a Playground Problem
Kathleen Weissberg, Education Director, Select Rehabilitation
End-of-Life (Death) Doula: What is that???
Bonnie Blachly MN, RN, EOLD, BLB Nurse Consulting