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Next Week: 2021 Virtual Institute, May 18-21
On May 12, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
FORWARD – that is the theme of the 2021 Virtual Institute, May 18-21, and it most definitely reflects the spirit of optimism we're feeling from our members. Over 3,000 people are registered to attend this historic virtual conference customarily held in St. Paul during February.
Preparing to Comply with the New Assisted Living Licensure Law – a Four-Part Workshop
On May 5, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
The assisted living licensure law represents a significant and historic change in how assisted living is provide and regulated in Minnesota and goes into effect Aug. 1. There is much for providers and individuals to do to prepare for its implementation.
Legal Issues Related to Employee Vaccination, May 12 Webinar
On May 5, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
Can you mandate staff get the COVID-19 vaccine? Can you ask staff if they have been or will get vaccinated? What about offering incentives? Know your risk before you act.
Deadline Approaching! Apply for Leadership Academy
On April 21, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
The deadline to apply for LeadingAge Minnesota’s Leadership Academy is Monday, April 26. Invest in developing your leaders through this multi-session program that includes leadership theory, applied learning and coaching by seasoned mentors.
Leadership Academy Application Deadline is April 26
On April 14, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
The deadline to apply for LeadingAge Minnesota’s Leadership Academy is Monday, April 26. Invest in developing your leaders through this multi-session program that includes leadership theory, applied learning and coaching by seasoned mentors.
April 22 Webinar: Notice Requirements for Assisted Living Licensure Transitions
On April 14, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
Attend a webinar on April 22 to learn about the Consumer Notification Requirements under the new Assisted Living Licensure Transition legislation passed in December 2020. Understand what it is designed to address, what will be required of your organization in providing notices to current residents, and other essential guidance on how to comply with the new law.
Click here for details and registration.
Leadership Academy Application Deadline Approaching – April 26
On April 7, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
The deadline to apply for LeadingAge Minnesota’s Leadership Academy is Monday, April 26. Leadership Academy has an 11-year track record of developing and growing leaders in our field by exploring leadership theory, applied learning and coaching by seasoned mentors. More than 300 leaders have graduated from this annual program.
April 12 Webinar Sheds Light on Navigating Assisted Living Licensure Laws & Rules
On April 7, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
A significant step in preparing for Assisted Living (AL) Licensure is reading and understanding the Minnesota statutes, laws and rules that govern it. AL directors are required to attest to having completed this requirement on both the AL licensure application and their application to become a licensed assisted living director.
Completing the Assisted Living Licensure Application Form – April 7 Webinar
On March 31, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
The Assisted Living Licensure application form is not yet final, but you can start preparing for the formal application due on June 1.
Attorneys from Lathrop GPM LLP, Minneapolis, a LeadingAge Minnesota business partner, will lead a webinar on April 7, First Step Toward AL Licensure: Preparing to Complete Your Application Form, to help providers start the application process.
Click here to register.
April 12 Webinar Sheds Light on Navigating Assisted Living Licensure Laws and Rules
On March 31, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
A significant step in preparing for the implementation of Assisted Living (AL) Licensure is reading and understanding the Minnesota statutes, laws and rules that govern it. AL directors will be required to attest to completing this requirement on both the AL licensure application and their application to become a licensed assisted living director.
Leadership Academy Begins June, Applications Being Accepted
On March 24, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
LeadingAge Minnesota’s acclaimed Leadership Academy is entering its twelfth year this June, and we are accepting applications through April 26. This 8-month program develops leadership capacity and core competencies of aging services professionals by tapping their natural talents and authentic leadership style. It blends leadership theory, applied learning, and personalized coaching to mentor current and emerging leaders in our field.
Governance Workshop is April 7 and 14 – Registration Still Available
On March 24, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
More than 30 organizations have already registered for the two-part virtual Governance Workshop, Next Gen Governance for a Next Gen World, on April 7 and 14. In the wake of the pandemic, it is important to shift focus from response to strategic recovery and resilience. The workshop is designed for executives and board members to identify risk areas and opportunities for strong operations in the short and long term. Participation includes a set of diagnostic assessments that will be used to create a roadmap for navigating disruption, change, strategy, opportunity and risk.
April 7 Webinar Helps Prepare for Completing Assisted Living Licensure Application Form
On March 24, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
While Minnesota’s Assisted Living Licensure application form is not yet final and published, we expect it will be public on or about May 1. That leaves just a few short weeks for providers wanting to become licensed assisted living settings to complete their application in time to meet the June 1 deadline already in statute. MN Statute 144G.12 outlines several requirements that we expect to be on the application form, and you can start preparing now.
Scholarships Available for 2021 Leadership Academy
On March 10, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
The LeadingAge Minnesota Foundation has set aside additional funds this year to provide partial and full scholarships for participants in LeadingAge Minnesota’s 2021 Leadership Academy, which begins June 2. Scholarships will be awarded based on financial hardship of the organization.
Institute is May 18-21, Registration Opening Soon
On March 10, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
Start planning now for your staff to attend the 2021 Virtual Institute – FORWARD.
Our annual conference is virtual this year and boasts four half-days of learning and peer connections.
The 2021 Institute features three general sessions and keynote speakers, 116 breakout sessions and virtual meetup groups for 14 interest groups. Preview this year’s content and watch this space for registration information coming soon!
2021 Institute to be Virtual, May 18-21
On February 17, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
LeadingAge Minnesota President & CEO Gayle Kvenvold announced this week in a President’s Message that the 2021 Institute will be a virtual conference from May 18-21.
2021 Leadership Academy Dates Announced
On February 3, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
Leadership Academy is returning in June 2021. The acclaimed leadership development program will begin in a virtual setting with plans to resume in-person meetings as soon as it is safe to do so. Leadership Academy blends leadership theory, applied learning, and personalized coaching to groom leaders in our field. Now entering its 12th year, the program boasts over 300 graduates.
Prepare for Assisted Living Licensure – A Three-Part Webinar Series
On February 3, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
Preparing for Minnesota’s Assisted Living Licensure is a three-part webinar series to help prepare providers with a basic knowledge and understanding of the Assisted Living Licensure requirements which will be implemented in Minnesota on August 1, 2021. The series is facilitated by attorneys from business partner firm Fredrickson & Byron, PA.
Optimizing Therapy Services Considering COVID Challenges - Free Webinar Series
On February 3, 2021 by Heidi Simpson
Respiratory disease is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the United States and with the emergence of COVID-19, therapists are treating even greater numbers of clients with compromised lung function. Select Rehabilitation is offering two complimentary webinars that provide strategies for treatment interventions and in-room therapy.
New! 2021 Governance Workshop – Next Gen Governance for a Next Gen World
On February 3, 2021 by Barbara Landeen
How do we maintain our not-for-profit values and missions of service, while performing and competing at levels that position us to emerge from the pandemic as strong, long-term players in the field of senior services?