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Calendar of Events

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Silverchair Online Ageucation Silverchair Learning Systems is our new Online Training Partner.  11 FREE Courses now available  * Details
Silverchair’s training program provides a complete curriculum of in-service and regulatory courses required by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and  OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), as well as important resident care topics that specifically address the needs of our providers and their employees.

January 2012

Aging Services of Washington

Strategic Sponsorship Restructuring – Trends, Options and Reasons to Move Forward

RESCHEDULED FOR April 6th * Questions? Call office at (253) 964-8870   Registration below (April 6th)

In partnership with Ziegler: Our next steps to Healthcare Reform

Location: Embassy Suites, Tukwila 9:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

TBD Aging Services of Washington Education

Pacific Northwest Senior Housing & Service Coordinators Conference

Details to follow

February

1 Aging Services of Washington

Legislative Rally Day with Issues Briefing

The Hearthstone Residents and Staff on the Hill, Olympia

 

 

29 Aging Services of Washington

3rd Annual Technology Workshop

Special Guest: Professor Bill Felkey, Auburn University.  He received his B.A. in Psychology and Communication from the University of Maine and his M.S. in Instructional Systems Technology from Indiana University.  His research interests focus on the creation of knowledge-bases and the use of advanced technology in healthcare.

Technology Registration and Details

Lodging Link

March

15 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

MDS 3.0 / RUG IV Learning Series – First of Twelve

The April 1, 2012 Changes:  The 10,000 Foot View  (Nurses, Social Workers, Activity, Dining, Therapists, Executive Team, other Dept. Directors)  1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

23 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series - Second of Twelve

What’s All the Uproar About April 1, 2012 – MDS for Senior Leadership (CEOs, CFOs, Executive Director, Administrator, Director of Nursing) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

26 Aging Services of Washington Education

Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation and Memory Enhancement Training

Become a Certified Geriatric Wellness Instructor

Location: Franke Tobey Jones Community, Tacoma  Directions
Instructor: Dr. Rob Winningham, Professor, Western Oregon University

Registration Closed  (limit 20) To be placed on a wait list – please call Cassi at (253) 964-8870

27 Aging Services of Washington Education

Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation and Memory Enhancement Training

Continued from the 26

April

2 – May 19 University of Washington – School of Nursing

Wound Management Fundamentals course – special Program

This 30-contact hour course uses a unique combination of educational technologies, distance learning methodologies, and classroom learning to prepare nurses to practice evidence-based wound management with expanded skills and knowledge. Content is based on national wound management guidelines for a broad range of wounds including venous, arterial, neuropathic, and pressure ulcers. Central concepts guiding the content are prevention, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of the healing process using fundamental principles and practical approaches to wound management.
Teaching methods include online learning, didactice presentations, reading, group work, reflective learning exercises, case study analysis, synthesis exercises, demonstrations, facilitated discussion, and hands-on practice.

Registration  Details

Brochure  Details

4 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – Three of Twelve

Shift to the Right Assessment – Types and When to Use (Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Activities, Dining Services) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

5 Aging Services of Washington Education

Food Service Directors Workshop

Transforming the Dining Experience – Presenter: Cindy Heilman, CEO, Higher Standards, LLC

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Lunch and Complimentary Parking)

Includes a Product Showcase: Taste new products that can upscale your dining program.  More than 25 food companies sharing new products and serving ideas. 

Location: Landmark on the Sound, Des Moines  Directions

Registration

6 Aging Services Summit       Rescheduled from January – due to weather!

Strategic Sponsorship Restructuring – Trends, Options and Reasons to Move Forward

In partnership with Ziegler: Our next steps to Healthcare Reform

Location: Embassy Suites, Tukwila 9:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Registration still open!  Registration

11 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – Four of twelve

CAAs – The Map from the MDS to the Care Plan (Nursing, Social Services, Activities and Administrators) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

25 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – five of twelve

Under the Hood – ADLs and Bladder and Bowel (Nursing, Therapists and Administators) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

May

15 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – Six of twelve

Listen – Interviews (Cognition, Mood, Preferences, Pain) (Nursing, Social Services, Activities) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

30 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – Seven of twelve

Tune Up: Therapies and Restorative Programs (Nursing, Therapy and Administrators) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

June

(4) 5 -7 Aging Services of Washington Education

61st Annual Meeting and Summer Conference

Davenport Hotel, Spokane

Call: 1(800) 899 -1482 with Reservation Code: Aging

For Online Registrations: Visit  LINK

Schedule:
June 4 – Golf Tournament
June 5 – Exhibit Show and Sessions
June 5-7 – Conference

Mark your calendar!

14 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – eight of twelve

No Dents on the Exterior-Skin (Nursing, Administrators) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

20 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – nine of twelve

Pit-Stop – Nutritional Status and the Associated CAAs (Dining Services, Nurses and Administrators)  1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

27 Aging Services Distant Learning AGEucation

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series – ten of twelve

Caution – Falls and Accidents (includes Section B) (Nursing, Activities and staff, Administrators) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

July

19 Aging Services Distant Learning Class

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series- eleven of twelve

Driving Through the Rest of the Obstacles in the Assessment (Nursing) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

24 Aging Services Distant Learning Class

mds 3.0 / rug IV learning series- Twelve of twelve “the end’

The Finish Line – RUG IV and Medicare Skilling (Nursing, Therapy and Administrators) 1.5 CEUs

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

MDS Registration & Details

Diamond Sponsors

  • Sodexo
  • Ziegler