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Welcome to the LeadingAge Iowa Education Page!

LeadingAge Iowa connects members through various avenues, including in-person conferences, workshops, and virtual education events. These can’t-miss gatherings offer unparalleled opportunities to build relationships, make connections, and learn from one another.

View our full calendar of education and events, and future conferences and events dates.
Education & Events Calendar

Here is a highlight of some of our upcoming events:

Managed Care Summit  (in-person)
February 20 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location: NIU Naperville Campus, 1120 E Diehl Road, Naperville, IL 60563
LeadingAge Illinois has partnered with the Illinois Aging Services Network (ILASN) to help members navigate the challenges associated with managed care contracting. Join us for an exclusive event at the NIU Naperville Campus, a prime location for inspiration and networking. Whether you’re a LeadingAge member or not, we invite you to attend.

Mastering Nurse Delegation Webinar  (virtual)
February 25 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
This webinar will explore strategies for safe and effective nurse delegation, including identifying appropriate delegation opportunities, outlining the key steps involved, and developing supervisory skills to ensure tasks are completed competently and safely.

Enhance Your Aging Services Community with Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Webinar(virtual)
March 12 from 10-11 a.m.
Unlock the power of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) to elevate leadership, boost employee engagement, and enhance resident satisfaction in senior living—join our interactive webinar for expert insights, hands-on exercises, and practical strategies that drive measurable success!

Assisted Living Program Manager (in-person & on-demand modules)
April 9 from 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Location: Aurora Training Center, 11159 Aurora Ave., Urbandale
Advance your leadership with the Assisted Living Program Manager Training, a DIAL Rule 69.29(5)-compliant course combining on-demand modules and an in-person session on April 9—complete both to earn your certificate and elevate your career!

Assisted Living Nurse Delegation (in-person)
April 9 from 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Location: Aurora Training Center, 11159 Aurora Ave., Urbandale
Meet Iowa compliance requirements and strengthen your team with the Assisted Living Nurse Delegation Training—an essential 6.75-hour in-person course for new delegating nurses that ensures regulatory compliance and effective leadership in assisted living.

LeadingAge Iowa offers flexible training options that allow you to educate your staff without leaving your facility. Our on-demand learning platform provides education accessible anytime and anywhere with an internet connection.

On-Demand Learning
Other On-Demand Opportunities
Medication Manager Certification Course
This On-Demand course meets the Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing (DIAL) requirements for medication administration in assisted living, adult day and elder group homes, which were effective March 1, 2021.  Registrants will experience a research-based course with video demonstrations, interactive activities, and quizzes to ensure comprehension.  The online, on-demand course has been designed to be mobile and tablet friendly, allowing registrants to take the course from any location with internet access.  

Kind Dining 9-module eLearning Training Series - If you are looking to create a community of belonging and bring more civility, hospitality, and kindness to your community and personal life, then this educational opportunity is for you and those you work with. Kind Dining® provides the tools and solutions that are easy to implement and will help you stand out from your competition. 
 
This is a go-at-your-own-pace, online program that is brimming with Denise Boudreau's very best stress-busting advice in quick, easy-to-implement actions in bite-sized videos.