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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:

Creating Joy & Festivity For Isolated People Webinar  (virtual)
December 4 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Join LeadingAge Iowa and LeadingAge Kansas for an inspiring webinar on creating joy in senior care by exploring CMS Tag F679 and the Eden Alternative’s domains of wellbeing—focusing on individualized engagement, community connection, and year-round strategies to bring joy, reduce loneliness, and foster meaningful connections.

Forum on Managed Care  (virtual)
December 11 from 10-11:30 a.m.
Join us for this essential virtual event to connect with peers, discuss pressing managed care issues, and hear insights from LeadingAge National as well as other experts.

Navigating MDS 3.0 Webinar Series (virtual)
December 11-13 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
During this three-day virtual workshop on the MDS, you'll explore all sections, improve coding accuracy, and gain insights into care planning and the PDPM to enhance resident care quality and outcomes.



Regulation Summation Webinar: Required Training & Education (virtual)
December 18 from 1:30-2:30 p.m.
This webinar will help you navigate the complexities of required training by reviewing Appendix PP guidelines, covering everything from new hire and annual training to ongoing education hours and essential topics for a compliant, comprehensive training program.

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.