STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES Aging and Long-Term Support Administration PO Box 45600, Olympia, Washington 98504-5600 October 12, 2022 It is...
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International ShakeOut Day is always the third Thursday of October and millions of people in Washington take part each year. If you only take one...
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Do you have a “Rising Star” in your midst? Strong, transformational leadership is more important than ever, especially within the constantly evolving field of aging...
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Older Adults in Florida Need Our Help. Hurricane Ian continues to cause damage, severe flooding, and critical situations for LeadingAge member communities as it blows...
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Whether you’re an organization or an individual, BOMI’s world-renowned professional educational programs make perfect business sense. Our industry-standard designations ensure that property...
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Providers are reminded that the process of onboarding providers is ongoing and that to date 40% of organizations have identified one or more security officials...
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The National Investment Center released an analysis of three factors that are driving occupancy in the primary markets that the NIC MAP survey of seniors housing tracks....
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The 1135 waivers for fire drills and fire alarm system testing and maintenance are over. Please make sure you are following all Life Safety K...
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Have you noticed that things are looking different around www.leadingage.org? That’s because the new website is here! They will be continuing to work on the...
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This month, LeadingAge spotlights the long-standing, multi-faceted wage dilemma in aging services. Professional caregivers don’t stay in our field because of the pay, and as...
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The LeadingAge Adult Day Member Network met with representatives from the Veterans Health Care Administration to discuss the current state of the Community Adult Day...
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Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is reviewing their referral and care planning process and seeking input. It is important that providers have the...
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Project Firstline is a national collaborative led by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide infection control training and education to...
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NHSN Open Office Hours Join Comagine Health every fourth Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Pacific for a half-hour open conversation and technical assistance on NHSN reporting....
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Help keep Washington’s Healthcare Industry—and your organization—on the leading edge. Be a Sentinel! The Fall 2022 Washington Health Workforce Sentinel Network is now open, providing...
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Comagine Health This checklist is designed to allow long-term care facilities perform a self-assessment for their readiness in the CMS Emergency Preparedness Program. It is...
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Comagine Health This document provides a list of possible citations a facility could acquire for noncompliance in its visitors policy, cohorting plan and emergency preparedness...
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In honor of National Preparedness Month, we would like to share the following ASPR TRACIE resources with our stakeholders: Natural Disasters Topic Collection (be sure...
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Join DOH and RCS for an hour-long webinar on the recently updated CDC recommendations for use of Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) in nursing facilities EBP...
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Washington State Chapter of NADONA/LTC- Nurse's Supporting Nurses. Oct 19, 2022 11:00 AM Pacific Time Are you a Director or Nursing in SNF? A Wellness...
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After nearly three years responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and other healthcare facilities have learned many lessons about the management of special pathogens and...
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LeadingAge Washington has partnered with Home Care Pulse to bring online training to your employees across the continuum of care at an affordable cost. Give your...
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Expert-Led Education at Your Fingertips The LeadingAge national Learning Hub offers a mix of learning opportunities across a wide range of topics to give aging...
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