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LeadingAge Missouri 2013 Housing Summit

July 24, 2013:  LeadingAge Missouri is hosting a one-day Housing Summit for market-rate and HUD housing providers.  Keynote speakers include nationally recognized hoarding expert, David F. Tolin, PhD, ABPP and Colleen Bloom, LeadingAge National HUD expert.  Location:  The Courtyard by Marriott in Columbia, Missouri. For more information, please visit www.leadingagemissouri.org/leadingage-missouri-2013-housing-summit/.

Posted on May 14, 2013

May is Older Americans Month

Unleash the Power of Age

Show your support for Older Americans Month by unleashing the power of age in your community.  Please visit www.olderamericansmonth.acl.gov/.

Posted on May 14, 2013

MC5 Regional Meetings – June 2013

June 4, 2013 - Central Group

QAPI presented by Primaris Nursing Home Program Manager Peggy Neale-Lewis, RN, BA, CPQ.

Time:  Coffee and Networking 9:45 a.m., Program 10 a.m. – Noon

Location:  N.H. Scheppers Distributing Co., The Clydesdale Room, 1306 Hathman Pl., Columbia.

RSVP to Beth at 573-443-5823 or email bbusseau@cmaaa.net.

June 7, 2013 - Southeast Group

Organizational Practices: The Building Block to Individualized Care presented by Joan Devine, RN, MC5 Board of Directors President and Lutheran Senior Services Director of Performance Improvement.

Time:  Registration 9:15 a.m., Program 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Location: Cape Girardeau Public Library, 711 N. Clark St., Cape Girardeau.

RSVP to John Langley at cypress@americareusa.net.

June 12, 2013 - West Central Group

The First 24 Hours: An Unfolding Case Study in Person-Directed Care

Time:  10 a.m. – Noon

Location:  Methodist Church, The Celebration Center, 1701 W. 32nd, Sedalia.

RSVP to Kathy Ray-Smith at 800-748-7826 or email kraysmith@goaging.org.

Please visit the Missouri Coalition Celebrating Care Continuum Change (MC5) website for more information.

Posted on May 14, 2013

New Medicare & RAI Manual Updates -Free Webinar

Please view the flyer here:  New Medicare and RAI Manual Updates Webinar.  To register, please contact Patricia Kincade (QIPMO) at 573-380-5473 or send an email to patricia.kincade@att.net.

Posted on May 14, 2013

Visit to The Manor at Elfindale

by Sam Plaster, State Culture Change Coordinator

In April 2013, I visited The Manor at Elfindale in Springfield.  The Manor is a 100-resident Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing home owned by Vetter Health Services.  Administrator Matthew Gould showed me around and told me how they strive to provide person-centered care in accordance with Vetter Health Services’ mission, vision, and values…to read more and view photos, click here: The Manor at Elfindale

Posted on May 13, 2013