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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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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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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The CDC updated its guidance on COVID-19 transmission May 7, underscoring that the virus spreads via small respiratory droplets and particles in the air. The new guidance states that...
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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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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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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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LeadingAge National is recruiting mentors for interns in The Summer Enrichment Program, (SEP) an internship in the field of aging designed to promote diversity, equity, and...
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LeadingAge staff experts are developing essential advocacy, guidance and tools, and curating the most relevant resources for aging services providers, including: Nursing Home Weekly: Recap...
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On May 5, 2021, as a part of CMS’ ongoing COVID response efforts to support the long-term care community, CMS debuted its first social media...
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The Consortium for Housing and Asset Management (CHAM) is hosting a webinar on deterring Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Year 15 Right of First Refusal disputes....
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CDC has sent out a save the date for Thursday, May 13, 9:00 to 10:15 AM PT, with zoom information forthcoming, for a session on...
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A return engagement! We have redesigned our in-person training to a 3-day Go to Meeting Training. (2 hours ea.) This is course is designed to...
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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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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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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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On September 17, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a nursing home memorandum, QSO-20-39-NH, regarding visitation guidance. Residential Care Services (RCS)...
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Residential Care Services (RCS) filed an emergency rule (WSR 20-11-043) effective May 15, 2020, related to WAC 388-97-0300 and clinical records. The rule was amended...
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Beginning May 11, 2021, you will see changes to the format of the Washington State Patrol (WSP) RAP sheet. Additionally, you can expect delays in...
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Effective April 30, 2021 Washington State updated the Safe Start for Long Term Care to align the plan with the Centers for Disease Control and...
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The Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission (the commission) recently updated and consolidated all rules under its authority. As part of the consolidation, the commission repealed chapter...
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