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Breakout Sessions - Thursday, September 24

1:45 - 2:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions

611
Navigating Family Member Challenges: POAs, Guardians, and Conservators

This session will cover key legal issues and rights of family members of residents. Read More
By:
Drew Larson, Attorney, BrownWinick Law Firm, Des Moines
Sarah Wilson, JD, MHA, BrownWinick Law Firm, Des Moines
Sponsored by: BrownWinick Law Firm
Adult Day; AL; HCBS; PACE; SNF/LTC

612
COVID-19 & Engagement-How to Win the War with Wellness

The pandemic has a profound impact on older adults as the safety measures designed to protect their physical health had significant psychosocial repercussions due to social isolation. Read More
By:
Bailie Hillman, OT, LNHA, Certified Dementia Practitioner and Trainer, Consultant, TX
Adult Day; AL; HCBS; IL; PACE; SNF/LTC

613
Sharing Your Positive Story Amid Negative News

As a result of COVID-19, the media has thrust the senior living field into the spotlight, and much of the news has been negative. Read More
By:
Mary Prevost, MBA, Founder, Prevost Partners, Golden Valley, MN
Adult Day; AL; HCBS; IL; PACE; SNF/LTC


3:15 - 4:15 p.m. Breakout Sessions

621
DIA Updates for Long-Term Care

DIA will share updates and regulatory trends for long-term care providers with an emphasis on survey trends and information and COVID-19. Read More
By:
Mindla White, RN, BSN, Bureau Chief, Department of Inspections and Appeals, Des Moines
Vicki Worth, RN, BS, Bureau Chief, Department of Inspections and Appeals, Des Moines
SNF/LTC

622
Reducing Stress for Residents and Staff Through Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is the fastest growing integrative health therapy in health care and provides an opportunity to meet resident needs and preferences for non-pharmaceutical options. Read More
By:
Jodi Baglien, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist, Bringing Aromatherapy into Healthcare, Osseo, MN
Adult Day; AL; HCBS; IL; PACE; SNF/LTC

623
Feeling Antisocial on Social Media?

Social media changes daily, and it’s hard to keep up. The good news is, you don’t have to. Read More
By:
Mary Prevost, MBA, Founder, Prevost Partners, Golden Valley, MN
Adult Day; AL; HCBS; IL; PACE; SNF/LTC

Tuesday, September 15   Tuesday, September 22

 

Wednesday, September 16   Wednesday, September 23

 

Thursday, September 17   Thursday, September 24



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