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SUMMARY:Engagement That Matters: Creating Meaningful Activities for Every Older Adult
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\nDecember 8\, 2026 \n**Note each day has 2 sessions\, schedule below for each day \nTime\n9:30 – 10:30 Session 1 \nBreak \n10:45 – 11:45 session 2  \nFormat\nVirtual \nDescription\nSession 1: Activities and Person-Centered Care\nMeaningful activities are essential to quality of life\, but engaging today’s diverse population requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach. This session will explore strategies for developing person-centered activities that reflect individual interests\, identities\, and life experiences. Participants will learn practical approaches for re-engaging older adults and addressing the unique needs of younger adults and men\, with a focus on purpose\, connection\, choice\, and CMS expectations. \nLearning Objectives \nParticipants will be able to: \n\nIdentify key factors to consider when developing person-centered activities based on individual interests\, identities\, and life experiences.\nApply strategies to increase participation among individuals who are hesitant to engage in activities\, including younger adults.\nDevelop meaningful activity ideas that promote purpose\, choice\, connection\, and quality of life.\n\nSession 2: “It’s a Guy Thing!” – Activities for Men\nEngaging older men in meaningful activities can be challenging\, but the right approach can spark connection and participation. This session explores the social\, emotional\, generational\, and personal interests that influence men’s engagement in long-term care and assisted living. Participants will discover practical\, person-centered ideas for creating programs that promote camaraderie\, purpose\, and well-being. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify factors that influence older men’s participation and engagement in recreational activities.\nDevelop person-centered activities that reflect men’s interests\, identities\, abilities\, and life experiences.\nApply creative strategies to increase participation\, social connection\, and meaningful engagement among male residents.\n\nFee\nMembers: $99 per person\nNon-Members $198 \nCEUs pending. \nFaculty\nCat Selman \nCatherine “Cat” Selman is an educator\, consultant\, author\, and nationally recognized speaker with more than 30 years of experience in healthcare\, social work\, activities\, education\, management\, and regulatory compliance. \nAs a speaker in all 50 states\, Cat brings practical experience and an engaging\, energetic approach to topics affecting today’s long-term care professionals. Her expertise includes person-centered care\, regulatory and compliance requirements\, care planning\, documentation\, dementia care\, and quality of life. \nCat is President and Co-Founder of The Cat Selman Company/The Healthcare Communicators\, Inc. and Co-Founding Director of the Quality of Life Alliance. Her career has also included leadership roles in social services\, activities\, marketing\, and corporate consulting within senior living and healthcare organizations.
URL:https://leadingagemissouri.org/event/engagement-that-matters-creating-meaningful-activities-for-every-older-adult/
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CATEGORIES:Activity Professionals
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SUMMARY:Affordable Housing: Compliance\, Risk & Resident Relations
DESCRIPTION:A day-long workshop covering key compliance issues\, risk management strategies\, resident relations\, and federal priorities affecting affordable housing. \nAgenda\n8:30 – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast and Registration \n9:00 – 10:00 am Reading Between the Lines: What Residents Don’t Always Tell You \nRandy McCall\, Senior Compliance Trainer\, US Housing Consultants \nAffordable housing professionals often rely on applications\, interviews\, and documentation to determine eligibility and maintain compliance. While most households provide accurate information\, there are times when information may be incomplete\, inconsistent\, or difficult to verify. The ability to recognize potential concerns and ask effective follow-up questions can help prevent costly compliance errors while ensuring households are treated fairly and consistently. \nJoin Senior Compliance Trainer\, Randy McCall as he explores common situations where information provided by applicants and residents may not tell the entire story. Participants will learn how to identify red flags\, recognize conflicting information\, and conduct effective interviews that uncover missing details without making assumptions or accusations. Through real-world examples and interactive scenarios\, attendees will gain valuable skills for evaluating household information\, documenting concerns\, and making informed compliance decisions. \n10:00 – 11:00 am Clean Files\, Clear Compliance: Spotting Red Flags Early \nRandy McCall\, Senior Compliance Trainer\, US Housing Consultants \nStrong tenant file audits are essential to keeping affordable housing programs compliant and audit ready. \nJoin Randy McCall\, Senior Compliance Trainer with US Housing Consultants as he discusses with property management staff on how to conduct effective file reviews\, identify common documentation and calculation errors\, track corrective actions\, and recognize red flags that may signal missing information or misrepresentation. Participants will gain valuable knowledge to strengthen internal quality control\, reduce findings\, and demonstrate due diligence to oversight agencies across all affordable housing programs. \n11:00 – 11:10 am Break \n11:10 – 12:10 pm Risk Management in Senior Housing \nRandy McCall\, Senior Compliance Trainer\, US Housing Consultants \nManaging housing for elderly residents often requires staff to respond to physical limitations\, cognitive changes\, safety concerns\, and increased vulnerability. Join Randy McCall\, Senior Compliance Trainer for US Housing Consultants as he provides practical guidance for property management and maintenance professionals working with an aging resident population. \nThis engaging session will focus on common challenges property management and maintenance teams may encounter when working with elderly residents. Topics will include\, but are not limited to\, practical approaches to accommodations\, communication\, safety concerns\, and managing changing resident needs\, with an emphasis on day-to-day property operations and effective resident interactions. \n12:10 – 1:00 pm Lunch \n1:00 – 2:00 pm Handling Resident Complaints without Creating Liability \n2:15 – 2:30 pm Break \n2:30 – 3:30 pm Hear from EverTrue Support Ministry on their Project Wellness Program \n3:30 – 4:15 pm Federal Advocacy: Priorities and Work from LeadingAge National \n Brian Stromberg\, LeadingAge National
URL:https://leadingagemissouri.org/event/affordable-housing-compliance-risk-resident-relations/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center at Covenant Place\, #8 Millstone Campus Drive\, Suite 2000\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63146-6004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Governance,Management
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