We hope you were able to join us for our 2022 Annual LIVE Conference, June (13) 14-16, 2022 at the Davenport Grand Hotel in Spokane
Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal – expanding the possibilities for Washington seniors.
Momentum is what propels our field forward. When harnessed, nurtured and built upon, it can spread quickly, resulting in significant growth. Our world has changed. Our field has changed. Now we need to build on what we have accomplished to prepare for what lies ahead. LeadingAge Washington is your opportunity to reconnect with your peers and your purpose; to hear from industry experts in top notch education sessions; to gather business intelligence in the EXPO and to take a much-needed breather at networking events Join us for:
Connect with your colleagues and reignite your passion and commitment to the people you serve. Join us and find out what’s new and what’s working, so that you’re equipped to effectively meet the expectations of your current and future clients.
Our Strategic Focus ~ the 71st Annual LeadingAge Washington Conference will be built around strategic initiatives related to expanding possibilities for aging. Areas of focus for will be transforming the continuum of care to better meet consumer needs, demands and expectations; developing and retaining a skilled workforce; best practices in resident care models, including, but not limited to, culture change; quality improvement and accountability; and new technologies for older adult service delivery.
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SPECIAL EVENTS included….
LeadingAge Washington’s Award recipients were recognize during our Annual Conference in Spokane
June 13-16th AGENDA Register HERE Look for the Momentum logo! $280. includes Conference, Meals, CEs and 22-23 Membership Dues
MORE about WSAAP * www.WSAAPToday.org is currently “under construction”! Questions? Contact Suzanne Gollhofer (206) 902-7490 or suzg987@gmail.com
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Questions? Contact Pat at psylvia@LeadingAgeWA.org or Cassi at cmeritt@LeadingAgeWA.org
Last updated: June 24th
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