BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Leading Age New Jersey & Delaware - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Leading Age New Jersey & Delaware X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://leadingagenjde.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Leading Age New Jersey & Delaware REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240701T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240701T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000637-1719837000-1719840600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-07-01/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231229T143633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143633Z UID:10000671-1719496800-1719500400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Life Plan Community LeadingAge Member Network DESCRIPTION:Each Life Plan Community Network meeting features a panel-led discussion on current hot topics of interest to LPCs. We also foster member discussion and connection on these issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics for the good of the group. After each meeting\, enrolled members receive tools\, resources\, notes\, slides and the full meeting recording. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/life-plan-community-leadingage-member-network/2024-06-27/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231226T212500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143328Z UID:10000558-1719493200-1719496800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Adult Day and Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Network DESCRIPTION:Staff of LeadingAge members who provide adult day services\, meals\, personal care\, transportation\, and other HCBS will meet monthly to discuss and provide input on policy\, regulations\, operations\, quality\, reimbursement\, and workforce. The Network will sometimes feature an outside speaker and always have a topic for discussion on trending news. The group is open to anyone who works at a LeadingAge member organization interested in discussing home and community-based services and Medicaid waiver/state plan services\, and more than one member of any organization is welcome to participate. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Georgia GoodmanJoin the NetworkMeeting Schedule: Fourth Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/adult-day-and-home-and-community-based-services-hcbs-network/2024-06-27/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20240509T133636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T133636Z UID:10000841-1719489600-1719495000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:SFY 2025 Updates to the Nursing Home Quality Incentive Payment Program DESCRIPTION:NJHA and LeadingAge NJ & Delaware are pleased to partner with the NJ Department of Human Services to present the State Fiscal Year 2025 updates to the Nursing Home Quality Incentive Payment Program (NF QIPP) that will take effect July 1. Participants will learn about quality metrics that have been added or removed\, as well as eligibility for the QIPP and information about how the incentive payments will be applied. \nRegistration for this complimentary webinar is at https://education.njha.com/courses/68894\n\nNursing Home Administrators Licensing Board Statement:\nThis continuing education program is sponsored/conducted by the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRETNJ) and is in compliance with N.J.A.C. 8:34-7.3 to provide licensed nursing home administrator (LNHA) and certified assisted living administrator (CALA) education credits accepted by the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board. \nThis education activity may only be used for continuing education credit and not to meet academic college credits.\nThis education activity has been approved for a total of 1.0 LNHA/CALA continuing education credits. \nThe planning committee\, presenters\, facility\, authors\, and content reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Disclosure forms are required and reviewed for any issues. Speakers are required to present balanced and unbiased presentations. The presentation’s content has been reviewed and any bias has been eliminated. \nAccreditation status does not imply endorsement by HRET\, NJSNA\, ANCC Commission on Accreditation of any commercial products displayed with this program. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/sfy-2025-updates-to-the-nursing-home-quality-incentive-payment-program/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231229T143735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143736Z UID:10000732-1719324000-1719327600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Nursing Home Network DESCRIPTION:Each Nursing Home Network meeting features a brief presentation and Q&A with a guest speaker on current hot topics of interest to Nursing Homes. The guest speaker is followed by policy updates from LeadingAge policy experts with the rest of the call devoted to member discussion and interaction. A handout with pertinent resources is provided to members prior to each meeting\, and an article summarizing the meeting is posted on the website and emailed to participants with the following month’s calendar invite. \n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Jodi Eyigor\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/nursing-home-network/2024-06-25/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000636-1719232200-1719235800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-06-24/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20240524T152252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T135205Z UID:10000842-1719230400-1719234000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 9-10AM. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \nNext month on June 24th (rescheduled from June 19th) at 12PM EST our topic will be Fostering Mental Well-Being with Aging. In this conversation\, Dr. Susan W. Lehmann\, a geriatric psychiatrist at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine\, will discuss factors that contribute to successful aging. She will review threats to well-being with aging and what current research indicates about what can promote emotional well-being with aging\, both on the individual level and the community level. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-13-2-2/2024-06-24/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231226T212633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143307Z UID:10000499-1718805600-1718809200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Assisted Living Network DESCRIPTION:The Assisted Living Network meetings feature discussions on current hot topics of interest to assisted living providers. The AL Network fosters member discussions and connections on emerging and perennial issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics that will be of interest to members. We encourage members to share their best practices or state developments on assisted living policy. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Janine Finck-Boyle \nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Third Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/assisted-living-network/2024-06-19/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20240423T225915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T162613Z UID:10000839-1718802000-1718805600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Worth the Investment? The ROI for Wellness Programming - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Register Here\nThis presentation will educate attendees on the return on investment in Wellness Programming. There are numerous benefits to providing a robust wellness program within your community – including\, but not limited to\, increased independence\, decrease in falls and hospital stays\, and continuity of care. Wellness programming is an additional cost to provide. Throughout this session\, attendees will learn the return on investment in wellness programming and why it is beneficial to provide robust programming within your community. \nPricing: \n$80 per person \n$40 per person for LeadingAge NJ & DE Members (50% cost savings!) \nAnyone who works at a community that is a member of LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is eligible to receive the member discount. Please note you must be logged in to your member account in our database to see member discounts on registrations.  \nCEU Information: \n\nThis program has been submitted but not yet approved for Continuing Education for 1.0 total participation hours by NAB/NCERS.\nTo receive continuing education credit for LeadingAge PA-sponsored webinars\, attendees must register under their name\, participate through the link supplied after registering and complete the evaluation after the webinar.\n\nTarget Audience: \nAdministrators\, Executive Directors\, Wellness and Activities \nEvent Objectives: \n\nIdentify Wellness Programming and its impact on senior living communities. Explore how these programs are enhanced further when partnered with therapy.\nDefine the return on investment for a wellness program. Show examples of the ROI generated through robust wellness programming.\nExamine cost-effective solutions for providing these services or elevating your current offerings.\n\nSpeaker Bio: \nBrittany Austin\, MBA\, National Director of Health and Wellness \nFunctional Pathways Brittany Austin\, MBA\, CPT\, is the National Director of Health and Wellness for Functional Pathways. Brittany has her B.S. in Exercise Science from the University of Missouri – Columbia and her Master’s in Business Administration from Webster University. She is a Certified Personal Trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine\, and a Corrective Exercise Specialist through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. She also has her Leadership in Wellness Management Certificate through the International Council on Active Aging. She has been working in the health and wellness field since 2006 and has been working with the older adult population since 2014. She has extensive experience providing and developing wellness programming for Assisted Living\, Independent Living\, and Memory Care communities URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/worth-the-investment-the-roi-for-wellness-programming-webinar/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000635-1718627400-1718631000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-06-17/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115745 CREATED:20231226T212806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T155638Z UID:10000440-1718287200-1718290800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Continuing Care at Home Network DESCRIPTION:This member-led group welcomes all LeadingAge members who currently operate\, or who are interested in learning more about starting a Continuing Care at Home program. Members rotate host duties\, and meeting details are posted in the CC@H Member Community. This group also hosts CC@H conferences twice each year\, as well as offers learning sessions at national LeadingAge conferences. \n\n\n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Second Thursday of each month at 2 pm ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/continuing-care-at-home-network/2024-06-13/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240404T144557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T144557Z UID:10000822-1718197200-1718202600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Is Your Emergency Preparedness Plan Ready for Summer? DESCRIPTION:With summer approaching\, now is the time for facilities to focus on key elements of their emergency preparedness plans that often come into play during events like heat waves\, power failures\, severe storms and even hurricanes. The NJ Department of Health will review the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services emergency preparedness rules\, discuss situations that require reporting to the Department and describe the education\, drills and other actions facilities must take. \nREGISTER HERE\nFACULTY:\nCarol Hamill\, RN\nLTC Program Manager for Health Facilities Survey & Field Operations Division\nNew Jersey Department of Health \nDavid Tredy\nSupervising Surveyor Physical Plant/Life Safety Code\nNew Jersey Department of Health \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nDescribe the CMS and DOH emergency preparedness regulations\nIdentify situations that require reporting to the NJ DOH\nExplain the facility’s obligations concerning education\, drills and exercises.\n\nNURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS LICENSING BOARD STATEMENT:\nThis continuing education program is sponsored/conducted by the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRETNJ) and is in compliance with N.J.A.C. 8:34-7.3 to provide licensed nursing home administrator (LNHA) and certified assisted living administrator (CALA) education credits accepted by the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board. \nThis education activity may only be used for continuing education credit and not to meet academic college credits.\n\nThis education activity has been approved for a total of 1.5 LNHA/CALA continuing education credits. \nNEW JERSEY STATE NURSES ASSOCIATION ACCREDITATION STATEMENT\nHRET is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. \nProvider Number P-131-3/2024.\nThis activity awards 1.5 nursing contact hours. \nTHE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES NEW JERSEY STATEMENT\nAs an independent chartered chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives\, the ACHE NJ\, is authorized to award a total of 1.5 hours of ACHE Qualified Education credits toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have it considered for ACHE Qualified Education credit should list their attendance when they apply to the American College of Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification. \nThe planning committee\, presenters\, facility\, authors\, and content reviewers have no conflicts of interest to disclose. Disclosure forms are required and reviewed for any issues. Speakers are required to present balanced and unbiased presentations. The presentation’s content has been reviewed and any bias has been eliminated.\nAccreditation status does not imply endorsement by HRET\, NJSNA\, ANCC Commission on Accreditation of any commercial products displayed with this program. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/is-your-emergency-preparedness-plan-ready-for-summer/ CATEGORIES:Event,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231226T212914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143210Z UID:10000429-1718114400-1718118000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Hospice Network DESCRIPTION:Staff of LeadingAge hospice members will meet to discuss and provide input on policy\, regulations\, quality\, new care models\, and more. The Hospice Network will sometimes feature an outside speaker and always have a topic for discussion on news of the day. The group is open to anyone who works at a LeadingAge member organization interested in discussing hospice care and more than one member of any organization is welcome to participate. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Katy Barnett\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Second Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/hospice-network/2024-06-11/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240423T214942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T215229Z UID:10000837-1718101800-1718107200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge NJ & DE is pleased to offer this complimentary virtual training event for association members.  \nNot sure if you’re a member? Reach out to us at info@leadingagenjde.org to confirm your membership and eligibility. \nOuch!  That Stereotype Hurts will provide a deeper understanding of the impact of stereotypical comments and why people do not speak up against stereotypes and other related behaviors.  Attendees will learn techniques on how to speak up against biased behavior without blame or guilt.  \nThis training is complimentary but registration is required. Email info@leadingagenjde.org to get the registration link. \nObjectives: \n\nUnderstand the impact of stereotypes and biased statements\, even when casually said.\nIdentify the most common reasons people sit silent in the face of bias and stereotypes.\nEnhance skills for speaking up against stereotypes without blame or guilt.\n\nSpeaker: \nDr. Jennifer Jimenez Maraña is one of today’s foremost authorities in diversity\, equity\, and inclusion. She is a nationally recognized expert in fields ranging from higher education to healthcare\, and her insight and engineering of strategic initiatives has been incorporated at some of our country’s most prestigious organizations.  Maraña Consulting incorporates her leadership and training into a cohesive package that includes diversity training\, consultation\, and keynote addresses. \nDr. Maraña’s research on women of color chief diversity officers connected the experiences of groundbreaking professionals around the country and furthered this academic study. Other areas of study include the experiences of Asian Americans\, first-generation college students\, self-efficacy\, and intersectionality.  Despite an educational pedigree that started with a bachelor’s degree in Linguistics from the University of California\, Santa Barbara\, a master’s degree from the acclaimed Counseling and Personnel Services program at the University of Maryland\, College Park\, and a PhD in Education from Claremont Graduate University\, Dr. Maraña’s most proud accomplishment has been raising three children\, poignantly blessed with her oldest having spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy. \nThis profound experience deepens her empathy of others’ diverse lived journeys\, and humanizes her commitment to teach and train others to better connect across different backgrounds. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/ouch-that-stereotype-hurts/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000634-1718022600-1718026200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-06-10/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240604 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240607 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231013T181236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T163508Z UID:10000374-1717459200-1717718399@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:2024 Annual Meeting + EXPO DESCRIPTION:Giving voice to things that matter takes courage.\nBeing creative and breaking new ground takes courage. \nCultivating an environment where staff and older adults thrive takes courage. \nDoing the right thing for the right reasons takes courage. \nWhen we tap our inner strength and combine it with thousands of others who share our common purpose\, courage is ignited. \nJune 4 – 6: Save The Date to join us at the 2024 LeadingAge NJ & DE Annual Meeting + EXPO to explore innovative and courageous ways to redefine your work.\n This Meeting will focus on empowering you to develop the courage to overcome obstacles\, take risks\, and pursue your goals with confidence. You’ll engage with our sector’s leading experts\, network with fellow aging services professionals\, and discover new products and services. Whether you are a member seeking to inspire your team or a business partner looking to share your insights with providers\, you’ll find everything you need and more to overcome fear\, face adversity\, and build resilience. Ignite your passion for serving others and feel the spark that inspires us all to make New Jersey & Delaware better places to grow old. \nOur Conference Audience: \nThe conference audience is comprised of professionals from across the continuum of care in the aging services and senior housing sector. This conference attracts C-Suite professionals; middle/senior managers; department directors; administrators; nursing leaders; finance\, quality and safety officers; public relations\, communications and marketing professionals; human resources and information technology directors; affordable senior housing managers; social service coordinators and occupancy specialists; home and community based services providers; and more. Professionals in aging services and allied fields (i.e. fundraising\, architecture\, marketing\, education\, law\, financial management and public administration) also attend the conference. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/2024-annual-meeting-expo/ LOCATION:Caesars Atlantic City\, 2100 Pacific Avenue\, Atlantic City\, NJ\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240603T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240603T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000633-1717417800-1717421400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-06-03/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240110T190727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T162947Z UID:10000797-1717142400-1717174800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Mastering Recruitment & Retention: Live Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:Join LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware and DRIVE for this Seven\, 60-minute webinar series presented live by nationally renowned Geronotologist and keynote presenter\, Denise Boudreau\, MHA\, LNHA every other Friday March through May. \nRegister Here\nCEUs available for live attendance\nAll recordings of live webinars will be made available at the completion of the series for continued learning. \nExemplary leaders make great things happen.\n\nLeaders need less one-off trainings\, and more content in series format.\nLeaders need access to education that is available at their convenience. It’s not just important\, it’s critical.\nLeaders recognize that as a field\, we are only as strong as the weakest performing organization.\n\nThis isn’t just about having better run organizations\, although you’ll get that too; this is about accessing helpful resources\, in which the staff are energized and the people receiving services get the best possible care. \nThink of how many people can benefit from your one decision to take action. \nBe that leader. Take that action.\nSession 1: Why Work Anywhere Else? | March 8th\nUnlock the power of your organizational culture as a strategic competitive advantage! The most effective way to identify and retain the right employees is by showcasing your organizational culture consistently—before\, during\, and throughout their employment. \nSession 2: Your Winning Employee Brand | March 22nd\nIt’s all about setting the stage for success! We’ll reveal the secrets to creating an exceptional start for your new team members. Get ready to make onboarding an inspiring and unforgettable experience. \nSession 3: Starting Off with a Bang! | April 5th\nEngagement is everything\, and it starts right from the beginning! Discover strategies to engage new team members right from the start\, showcasing your exceptional organizational culture and values. We’ll delve into ways to infuse excitement into even the most routine aspects of the hiring process\, making them uniquely yours. \nSession 4: Orientation and Onboarding that’s NOT Boring | April 19th\nOrientation serves as the foundation for shaping how team members interact with each other and those you serve. Is it a source of inspiration that embodies your company’s values\, or is it a day filled with endless paperwork and monotonous presentations that leave participants nodding off at the table? \nSession 5: Inspiring Longevity and Loyalty | May 3rd\nDive deep into the art of onboarding! We’ll show you how to foster connections with organizational values and colleagues right from day one\, setting the stage for a team that’s passionate and ready to shine. \nSession 6: Coaching Your Way to Great Retention | May 17th\nCoaching serves as a powerful tool for establishing clear expectations\, goal alignment\, and action plans that lead to tangible results\, all while addressing challenges along the way. Learn how to build coaching relationships that empower your team members and provide feedback that truly makes a difference. \nSession 7: Developing Superstars | May 31st\nExplore the significance of maintaining team member engagement and share strategies for tailoring growth opportunities to suit each individual’s needs and aspirations. You’ll discover how to keep your team engaged and build a workforce that’s passionate about your organization. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/mastering-recruitment-retention-live-webinar-series/2024-05-31/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231229T143735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143736Z UID:10000731-1716904800-1716908400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Nursing Home Network DESCRIPTION:Each Nursing Home Network meeting features a brief presentation and Q&A with a guest speaker on current hot topics of interest to Nursing Homes. The guest speaker is followed by policy updates from LeadingAge policy experts with the rest of the call devoted to member discussion and interaction. A handout with pertinent resources is provided to members prior to each meeting\, and an article summarizing the meeting is posted on the website and emailed to participants with the following month’s calendar invite. \n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Jodi Eyigor\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/nursing-home-network/2024-05-28/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240527T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240527T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000632-1716813000-1716816600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-05-27/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231229T143633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143633Z UID:10000670-1716472800-1716476400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Life Plan Community LeadingAge Member Network DESCRIPTION:Each Life Plan Community Network meeting features a panel-led discussion on current hot topics of interest to LPCs. We also foster member discussion and connection on these issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics for the good of the group. After each meeting\, enrolled members receive tools\, resources\, notes\, slides and the full meeting recording. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/life-plan-community-leadingage-member-network/2024-05-23/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231226T212500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143328Z UID:10000557-1716469200-1716472800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Adult Day and Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Network DESCRIPTION:Staff of LeadingAge members who provide adult day services\, meals\, personal care\, transportation\, and other HCBS will meet monthly to discuss and provide input on policy\, regulations\, operations\, quality\, reimbursement\, and workforce. The Network will sometimes feature an outside speaker and always have a topic for discussion on trending news. The group is open to anyone who works at a LeadingAge member organization interested in discussing home and community-based services and Medicaid waiver/state plan services\, and more than one member of any organization is welcome to participate. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Georgia GoodmanJoin the NetworkMeeting Schedule: Fourth Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/adult-day-and-home-and-community-based-services-hcbs-network/2024-05-23/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240412T182840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T182840Z UID:10000830-1716458400-1716465600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:South HCC In-Person Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Coalitions are excited to welcome members back for our May meeting series.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGloucester County OEM\n1200 N Delsea Drive\, Clayton\, NJ 08312\nView on map\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 23\, 2024 10:00am ET – May 23\, 2024 12:00pm ET \nAdd to Google · Outlook · Yahoo\n\n\n\nRegister here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/4gygxk2 URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/south-hcc-in-person-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231207T191253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T191253Z UID:10000392-1716386400-1716390000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Education Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:This committee meets virtually  6 – 8 times per year and offers critical insights and support on annual calendar year education priorities as well as annual meeting planning. \n2024 Meeting Dates are: January 24\, February 28\, April 24\, May 22\, July 24\, September 18 and November 20 \nLeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware Education Committee\nAre you ready to elevate your knowledge and network with industry leaders in the senior living and aging services sector? Look no further than our exclusive member Roundtables & Committees\, where we bring together experts\, professionals\, and enthusiasts to delve into pressing topics that shape the future of mission driven aging services. \nCommittees are open to participation for provider members and business partners. \nQuestions?\nReach out to Ivy Beck\, Communications & Events Manager (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/education-committee-meeting-4/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240422T145750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T145750Z UID:10000803-1716379200-1716382800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 9-10AM. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \nOn May 22nd (notice 1 week later than usual) we will have Stacey Young\, Director\, Center of Excellence in Dementia Care\, Broadmead discussing Communicating with Someone Who Has a Cognitive Disorder. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-13-2/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231226T191759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143435Z UID:10000631-1716208200-1716211800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting: DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge Housing Network Meeting \nThe Housing network is a friendly group of affordable senior housing providers from across the country. We meet weekly on Mondays at 12:30pm ET and participation in the Network is open to all members of LeadingAge. \nWe are an active listserv and weekly virtual meeting space for affordable housing members to learn and share with LeadingAge staff and each other about pressing issues and new resources. The Housing Network also includes workgroups on HUD Oversight and Compliance\, Housing and Services\, Internet Access in Affordable Housing\, and Meal and Dining Programs. Read more about the Housing Network’s Workgroups here. \nFor details on joining the Network\, contact Ivy (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) or Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org). \nEmail Staff Convener: Linda Couch\nMeeting Schedule: Weekly every Monday at 12:30 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/leadingage-housing-network-meeting/2024-05-20/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240412T181540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T181553Z UID:10000829-1716199200-1716206400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Central HCC In-Person Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Coalitions are excited to welcome members back for our May meeting series.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSomerset County Emergency Services Training Academy\n402 Roycefield Rd\, Hillsborough Township\, NJ 08844\nView on map\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 20\, 2024 10:00am ET – May 20\, 2024 12:00pm ET \nAdd to Google · Outlook · Yahoo\n\n\n\nRegister here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/mj99ct8 URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/central-hcc-in-person-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240110T190727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T162947Z UID:10000796-1715932800-1715965200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Mastering Recruitment & Retention: Live Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:Join LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware and DRIVE for this Seven\, 60-minute webinar series presented live by nationally renowned Geronotologist and keynote presenter\, Denise Boudreau\, MHA\, LNHA every other Friday March through May. \nRegister Here\nCEUs available for live attendance\nAll recordings of live webinars will be made available at the completion of the series for continued learning. \nExemplary leaders make great things happen.\n\nLeaders need less one-off trainings\, and more content in series format.\nLeaders need access to education that is available at their convenience. It’s not just important\, it’s critical.\nLeaders recognize that as a field\, we are only as strong as the weakest performing organization.\n\nThis isn’t just about having better run organizations\, although you’ll get that too; this is about accessing helpful resources\, in which the staff are energized and the people receiving services get the best possible care. \nThink of how many people can benefit from your one decision to take action. \nBe that leader. Take that action.\nSession 1: Why Work Anywhere Else? | March 8th\nUnlock the power of your organizational culture as a strategic competitive advantage! The most effective way to identify and retain the right employees is by showcasing your organizational culture consistently—before\, during\, and throughout their employment. \nSession 2: Your Winning Employee Brand | March 22nd\nIt’s all about setting the stage for success! We’ll reveal the secrets to creating an exceptional start for your new team members. Get ready to make onboarding an inspiring and unforgettable experience. \nSession 3: Starting Off with a Bang! | April 5th\nEngagement is everything\, and it starts right from the beginning! Discover strategies to engage new team members right from the start\, showcasing your exceptional organizational culture and values. We’ll delve into ways to infuse excitement into even the most routine aspects of the hiring process\, making them uniquely yours. \nSession 4: Orientation and Onboarding that’s NOT Boring | April 19th\nOrientation serves as the foundation for shaping how team members interact with each other and those you serve. Is it a source of inspiration that embodies your company’s values\, or is it a day filled with endless paperwork and monotonous presentations that leave participants nodding off at the table? \nSession 5: Inspiring Longevity and Loyalty | May 3rd\nDive deep into the art of onboarding! We’ll show you how to foster connections with organizational values and colleagues right from day one\, setting the stage for a team that’s passionate and ready to shine. \nSession 6: Coaching Your Way to Great Retention | May 17th\nCoaching serves as a powerful tool for establishing clear expectations\, goal alignment\, and action plans that lead to tangible results\, all while addressing challenges along the way. Learn how to build coaching relationships that empower your team members and provide feedback that truly makes a difference. \nSession 7: Developing Superstars | May 31st\nExplore the significance of maintaining team member engagement and share strategies for tailoring growth opportunities to suit each individual’s needs and aspirations. You’ll discover how to keep your team engaged and build a workforce that’s passionate about your organization. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/mastering-recruitment-retention-live-webinar-series/2024-05-17/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20231218T193847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T193847Z UID:10000398-1715932800-1715965200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Policy & Advocacy Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meets virtually each quarter to discuss member’s policy priorities\, recent national and state advocacy\, and regulatory updates. \n2024 Meeting Dates are: Feb 9th\, May 17th \nLeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware Policy & Advocacy Committee \nAre you ready to elevate your knowledge and network with industry leaders in the senior living and aging services sector? Look no further than our exclusive member Roundtables & Committees\, where we bring together experts\, professionals\, and enthusiasts to delve into pressing topics that shape the future of mission driven aging services. \nCommittees are open to participation for provider members and business partners. \nQuestions?\nReach out to Ivy Beck\, Communications & Events Manager (ibeck@leadingagenjde.org) URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/policy-advocacy-committee-meeting-5/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T115746 CREATED:20240412T181345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T181345Z UID:10000828-1715860800-1715864400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:NJHCC Long-term Care Hazard Analysis & Discussion - North Region DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Regional Healthcare Coalitions and the Healthcare Association of New Jersey would like to bring together all regional long-term care members\, along with county Office of Emergency Management leaders\, to discuss hazards and risks in which each region’s members face. This meeting will be conducted post Healthcare Coalition meeting\, and will be focused on creating LTC specific Hazard Vulnerability Assessments (HVA). There will also be a proctored discussion about LTC evacuations and best practices. \nLocation: Morris County Office of Emergency Management\, 500 W Hanover Ave\, Morristown\, NJ 07960 \nDate and time: Thu\, May 16\, 2024 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET \nOrganizer: New Jersey Regional Healthcare Coalitions\, 1 (800) 457-2262\, rhcc@njha.com \nRegister here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/sa8ubjs?source_id=46386693-60c0-43e3-9796-7245593817be&source_type=em&c=PnmTUzdi0RLwTBAx7XZlxQuwIjvp4wEFoK9U4F2OQXiArbl-OfOCcw== URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/njhcc-long-term-care-hazard-analysis-discussion-north-region/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR