We are Looking for "Moving FORWARD" Proposals for LeadingAge WA's 70th Annual Virtual Conference June 15-17, 2021 * Submit by February 1st * Share this with your colleagues!

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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Inside The Slow Rollout of Coronavirus Vaccines in Washington state

For those that are still struggling to include your IL residents in the vaccination clinics, LeadingAge WA has some great news.  At our urging, the...
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Emergency Volunteers and Employment - Interpretive Statement Number: OAS 03-2020

Health care providers hired by a host entity for the specific purpose of responding to a Governor-proclaimed state of emergency qualify as volunteer health practitioners...
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Toolkit for Older Adults and People at Higher Risk for COVID-19

Guidance and tools to help older adults and people at higher risk and those who serve or care for them make decisions, protect their health,...
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Point of Care Testing – Reporting to NHSN

HHS updated their June 2020 memo requiring Nursing Homes to report their antigen point of care tests to NHSN . The updated HHS memo, dated...
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CDC Information on Ventilation

Please review these pages on ventilation and Optimizing the Use of Engineering Controls and Indoor Air Quality.  Based on the answers from Dr. Alison Roxby...
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CDC Infographics BD Veritor, Quidel Sofia and Abbott BinaxNOW Cards

CDC published three new infographics for the BD Veritor Plus System, Quidel Sofia and Sofia 2, and Abbott BinaxNOW antigen tests for rapid detection of...
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12-part Webinar Series: Standards of Care and Cultivating LTC Leaders by ProActive (includes recordings & NAB credits)

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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Virtual Training: Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management * 6 days over 3 weeks * Begins March 2nd

LeadingAge Washington is proud to announce the return of the Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management Program. This program is structured to assist the new...
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Webinars: Updates to the NHSN Point of Care Test (POCT) Reporting Tool for COVID-19 * January 12th, 13th and 14th

Topic: Updates to the NHSN Point of Care Test (POCT) Reporting Tool for COVID-19 **Please note the webinars have the same link. Attendees will be able...
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Vaccine Town Hall for Assisted Living and Senior Housing Providers * January 12th, 9:00 a.m.

Next Tuesday, January 12 at 12 p.m. ET, join LeadingAge, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and Public Health, and the Baltimore City Health Department for...
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Webinars: LeadingAge National Coronavirus Update Call - Recognizing the Significant Role Medicaid Plays in Aging Services * Wed. 1/13, Vaccine Ethics 1/14

Jack Rollins of the National Association of Medicaid Directors will be with us on Wednesday, January 13 to talk about what to expect in states...
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Webinars: DOH and L & I - N95 Fit Testing * Wed. Jan. 13th or 20th *11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

The Department of Health and Department of Labor and Industries will be providing two webinars about Respiratory Protection Plans and N95 fit testing for long-term...
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Webinar: Vaccines and Vaccinations: Legal and Operational Issues * January 21, 11:00 a.m. Pacific

With vaccines starting to roll out in parts of the country, LeadingAge members are among the first to get the vaccines for residents and staff....
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Complimentary! LeadingAge 2021 Policy Action Forum * January 27th, 11:00 a.m.  

LeadingAge’s 2021 Policy Action Forum on January 27 at 2 p.m. ET!  As a new Congress and Administration come into power, special guest and health...
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