https://youtu.be/Sces3IgZS4g Words cannot express the gratitude we feel for the work you do every day. Know that we all are behind you, supporting you and...
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ACL is pleased to announce that the theme of Older Americans Month (OAM) 2021 is Communities of Strength. Older adults have built resilience and strength over their...
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Our 2021 Annual Virtual Conference theme is Forward… Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal – expanding the possibilities for Washington...
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2021 Awards of Excellence ~ Call for Nominations. Communities Dedicated to Enhancing the Aging Journey Recognizing Excellence By Telling Your Story The LeadingAge Washington's Awards Program...
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It’s the 4th year of our Regional Town Hall meetings designed to provide members and us an opportunity to discuss top of mind issues. This is one opportunity to provide information that will guide LeadingAge national and your state...
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Aging services are an essential part of the nation’s infrastructure. There are 52 million people over age 65, a population that is expected to double...
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The ShakeAlert system rapidly detects earthquakes that have already begun and then sends alerts to people’s mobile phones to warn them before the shaking hits....
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COVIDWA.COM * Updated daily COVID Press Release April 2021 NEW features to CovidWA to make it even easier for people to find available vaccines just...
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This week Governor Inslee signed two new labor bills into law that impact your workers. Both SB 5190 and SB 5115, Health Emergency Labor Standards...
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There is still time to make your health workforce needs known through Washington’s Health Workforce Sentinel Network. Your opportunity ends at midnight on Sunday, May...
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Long-term care facilities can track weekly COVID-19 vaccination data for residents and healthcare personnel (HCP) through NHSN. Training Reporting Weekly COVID-19 Vaccination Data – December...
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CMS released an interim final rule with comment period today that requires nursing homes to do the following: Educate residents, representatives, and staff on the...
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DOH Long-Term Care Facility Testing for Staff and Residents guidance, updated May 10th. Please note, DOH has opted to continue routine testing of staff, regardless...
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The Background Check Central Unit (BCCU) published an updated BCCU Applicant Affidavit Form (DSHS 27-109) in November 2020. Effective June 1, 2021, BCCU will no...
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The Developmental Disabilities Administration is offering a three-hour training with valuable information about both high and low tech assistive technologies, and how to use them...
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Date/Time: May 18th 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Webinar Title: Substance Use Disorder in Nursing Description: The prevalence of substance use disorder in nurses is estimated...
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The Washington State Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Group is pleased to offer April and May trainings for PsySTART Responder (PsySTART-R) PsySTART-R is an evidence-based...
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Complimentary Webinar: Reopening Dining: Are We Ready? May 19th, 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Anna de Jesus, President, Nutrition Alliance, LLC Objectives: Discuss current CMS guidance on...
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This webinar, Navigating Older American’s Act Title III-D During the COVID-19 Pandemic, will be held Friday, May 21, 11:00 -12:00 PT. The webinar will highlight best...
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Thank you for your role in the REDi HCC and your commitment to care for the community during an unprecedented year. As we approach 16...
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The Washington State Medical Association (WSNA) revised the Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form in April 2021. We are holding webinars to provide...
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WSP is postponing their go-live date. BCCU expects to begin seeing the new WSP RAPsheet enhancements on Wednesday, May 26th. BCCU customers will experience background...
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The Puget Sound Chapter for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology (APIC) invites all infection preventionists and other healthcare providers to join us. Details ...
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Select Rehabilitation will be conducting a PDPM: Post-Implementation webinar on Tuesday, June 15, at 12:00 p.m. Pacifc. Barbara Patterson-Paul, BSN, RN, vice president of the...
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COVID-19 has created significant financial upheaval for payers, patients, and providers alike. With the significant disruption to the claims processing cycle and health care costs...
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This June, the Northwest Healthcare Response Network is conducting a communications exercise. This presents an opportunity for you to practice how you will communicate outside...
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Are You At Your Breaking Point? Consider The Stability Zone.... The Stability Zone is a go-at-your-own-pace, online program that is brimming with my very best...
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Standards of Care: Master the Core Elements of LTC Excellence - This 12 month webinar series focuses on nursing facility systems of care and managing common...
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