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	Intro to mental health & removing the stigma Product Code: 2351W We face mental health challenges daily. From residents, staff and families. This webinar is designed to equip you with knowledge and skills to support the mental well-being of older adults. We'll understand the unique challenges to older adults struggling with mental health issues and learn strategies to promote mental well-being and treatment while addressing st...Details
	Minimizing pressure injuries & litigation risks Product Code: 2346W An in-house acquired or declining pressure ulcer puts providers at risk for regulatory citations and litigation. The burden on the provider is to demonstrate that the development or decline of a pressure ulcer was unavoidable. The skin inspection, risk assessment and interventions that are implemented within the first 24 hours of admission are critical. T...Details
	2023 January Region-Palooza: 2023 legislative session intro This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	2023 January Region-Palooza: Hot topics potpourri This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	2023 January Region-Palooza: Workforce strategies This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	2023 Legislative Update This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	2023 October Region Forum—Assisted Living This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	2023 October Region Forum—Nursing facility focus This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	A Love Story—Healing Through Movement, Breath & Music This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Addressing concerns & complaints: When, how & why Product Code: ALS2205 Family and client complaints are difficult; however, it is necessary to address complaints appropriately, ensure quality, fix problems, and protect you from possible legal repercussions. Attorney presenters will explain the law and regulations on client rights and protections including retaliation, as well as offer a practical approach to problemsolving with fami...Details
	AL workshop: New dementia care license & requirements Product Code: 2130W August 1, 2021, brings many changes to assisted living settings with a new assisted living license mandate. Housing with services and arranged home care providers in assisted living communities have many decisions to make between now and August 1, 2021. One of the important decisions is what type of license to hold—assisted living license or assisted living with ...Details
	AL workshop: New infection control requirements Product Code: 2131W August 1, 2021 brings significant changes to assisted living settings when a new assisted living license mandate goes into effect. Housing with services and arranged home care providers have many tasks to complete between now and August 1, 2021. Tasks include infection control program development and implementation, staff training, and associated policies and pro...Details
	AL workshop: Resident & family councils Product Code: 2132W August 1, 2021, brings many changes to assisted living with a new assisted living license mandate. Housing with services and arranged home care providers in assisted living communities have many actions to take between now and August 1, 2021, to get ready for compliance. Two of the action steps concern residents and family councils. The Bill of Rights gives resid...Details
	Assessment & management of pain Product Code: 2335W Pain. And all the pieces that go with it: types, scales, episodes vs. chronic, dosing, opiate side effects and most importantly, management of common pain situations. What are the consequences of untreated pain for our residents? What are the myths we must combat? Barriers we must destroy? Nurse or not, this is a session you won’t want to miss. Why? Because the e...Details
	Assisted Living Contract Terminations Product Code: 2232W This session will educate participants on the requirements under the Assisted Living laws for involuntary contract terminations, non-renewal of contracts, and emergency relocations. Attorneys Rebecca Coffin and Ryan Usher will review facility requirements starting with the pre-termination meeting notice through relocation planning. The session will provide detai...Details
	Assisted living facilities & emergency planning Product Code: ALMD2205 Join Jill Schewe—Care Providers of Minnesota's Director of Assisted Living, Housing & Home Care—to learn about the various emergency and disaster planning requirements and how to apply them to your assisted living facility. Identify common risks and hazards that occur in assisted living facilities and how to be prepared for them to minimize injury and loss...Details
	Assisted living food code highlights Product Code: ALMD2203 Gain a better understanding of the Minnesota Food Code, with an emphasis on how it is applied in assisted living facilities. Presenters will highlight and explain some of the major components of the food code and provide resources to help providers meet food code requirements. A review of equipment requirements and foodborne illness outbreak detection and resp...Details
	Assisted living with dementia care Product Code: ALS2203 Assisted living licensure was one of the big changes implemented on August 1, 2021. Assisted living providers had to decide what type of license to hold—assisted living license or assisted living with dementia care license. This session will go through the requirements of assisted living with dementia care license. Learn which settings must have a dementia care l...Details
	Building resilience within—Part I This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Building resilience within—Part II This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Building the Strength From Within—Understanding the Trauma This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Caring for caregivers This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Clinical care changes & keeping clients safe Product Code: 2138AW The new assisted living licensure rules effective August 1, 2021, have many providers scrambling to update their knowledge, policies, and procedures to meet regulatory compliance. This learning session will compare and contrast the new nursing assessment requirements and documentation with that of the current home care statute. The session will also include a re...Details
	Clinical decision making in assisted living facilities Product Code: ALNM2201 Being a nurse in assisted living facilities is very different from a skilled nursing facility, hospital, or clinic setting—one may be the only nurse and supervising numerous unlicensed staff. This session will explore the diagnosis and management of common medical problems found in assisted living facilities, including urinary tract infections and fever/infect...Details
	Clinical Workshop Series: Behavioral Health Product Code: 1923W With the new regulations for behavioral health effective November 2019, the workshop will address the requirements and implementation strategies for a compliant behavioral health program in a SNF/NF. This is the third workshop in the Clinical/Nursing Best Practices Online Workshop Series. Each workshop is around 60 minutes—45 minutes for formal presentation on a ...Details
	Clinical Workshop Series: Compliance & ethics program Product Code: 1925W A compliance and ethics program is required by the Requirements of Participation. Learn about the key elements of a compliance and ethics program to comply with the Phase 3 regulations. This is the fifth workshop in the Clinical/Nursing Best Practices Online Workshop Series. Each workshop is around 60 minutes—45 minutes for formal presentation on a topic with the rem...Details
	Clinical Workshop Series: Data=Quality Product Code: 1924W The current healthcare environment recognizes publicly reported data as a representation of the quality of care provided in a facility. Learn how to use your facility’s data to improve quality and sustain high-level performance. This is the fourth workshop in the Clinical/Nursing Best Practices Online Workshop Series. Each workshop is around 60 minutes—45 minutes for...Details
	Clinical workshop series: Incident investigations Product Code: 2031W The clinical leader is often the person responsible for investigation of residents; incidents and required self-reporting of potential vulnerable adult issues. Our final webinar will explore best practices in conducting investigations, documenting information and follow-through. We will discuss how to take a look at both the micro- and macro- environments of an incid...Details
	Clinical workshop series: Nurses as leaders Product Code: 2030W Nurses are often promoted due to their clinical and organizing skills into leadership positions with little preparation for the role. You accept leadership positions to offer your gifts and talents to the organization, its staff, and those they care for. One of the foundations for success is building an effective team. In this workshop, we will explore what the trans...Details
	Clinical Workshop Series: Staff Competencies Product Code: 1921W This workshop will focus on the requirements for nursing competencies as described in the Requirements of Participation and how to develop a library of competency tools. Participants will receive a tool to guide them in converting policies and procedures to competency documentation worksheets. This is the first workshop in the Clinical/Nursing Best Practices Online W...Details
	Clinical Workshop Series: Survey Response Product Code: 1922W Participants will receive helpful knowledge and resources for the completion of an acceptable plan of correction. Accurate, complete, and comprehensive plans of correction will help an organization meet the federal and state requirements for SNFs/NFs. This is the second workshop in the Clinical/Nursing Best Practices Online Workshop Series. Each workshop is around 60...Details
	Clinical Workshop Series: What does root cause analysis mean Product Code: 1926W Root cause analysis is often avoided or incompletely performed, which can lay the groundwork for ineffective problem-solving. Learn about the process for thorough root cause analysis and how to prioritize and select the causes, contributing factors, and actions that allow undesirable processes that lead to unwanted outcomes. This is the sixth workshop in the Clinical...Details
	Considerations for recreational vs. medical cannabis in LTC Product Code: 2354W August 1 marks the legalization of recreational cannabis in Minnesota, and with that comes a lot of questions in LTC. This session will be co-led by Rob Rodè, Esq., a healthcare attorney with expertise in providers of elder care, and Dr. Emily Escue, a geriatrician who advises older adults on symptom management. This webinar covers medical and recreational use of...Details
	Elder Sexual Violence: Awareness Intervention & Prevention Product Code: 903W Allegations of abuse in nursing homes have captured media attention in recent months. Sexual assault is an issue that is hard to talk about, and even harder to imagine happening to those we care for. Yet, unfortunately, it happens at increasingly alarming rates, especially to those who are vulnerable due to age or disability, including dementia. 83% of women with a ...Details
	Electronic Monitoring in NFs & ALs Product Code: 1938W January 1, 2020, brings new Minnesota statutes regarding resident/client authority to place electronic monitoring devices in their nursing facility sleeping rooms and assisted living apartments. This new law applies to all current nursing facilities, boarding care homes, and housing with services settings who operate as an assisted living or have a special care unit....Details
	Emergency Preparedness Product Code: 2138CW Minnesota’s new assisted living licensure (ALL) requires compliance with new emergency preparedness requirements for your newly-licensed assisted living or assisted living with dementia care. While the ALL 144G statutes include a basic set of emergency preparedness requirements, the anticipated ALL rules include a substantial number of new emergency preparedness...Details
	Employment Law Update This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	End-of-life Care: Preparing Families, Residents & Colleagues Product Code: 2037W COVID-19 has drastically altered end-of-life (EOL) care in long-term care (LTC) settings. Family participation and communication with staff and residents has been significantly decreased, there’s unpredictability about the severity of its effects on residents, and symptom onset is often rapid with high morbidity rates. All this underscores the importance of proactive...Details
	Engage Your Team to Deliver Red-Carpet Customer Service Product Code: 1737W Are Your Employees Red-Carpet Ready? The experience you provide your residents, clients, and other customers is only as good as your least engaged employee. So, how do you get your staff to consistently deliver red-carpet customer service? Start by giving it to them. Care Providers of Minnesota is pleased to have national author and speaker Donna Cutting present an...Details
	Enhancing Quality Sleep for Residents Product Code: 1617W How is your organization assisting residents in one of their most important physical functions—sleep? Sleep disturbances can lead to increased falls, increased illness, cognitive changes, mood and behavioral issues, weight loss, and may affect many other areas of a resident’s life. This webinar will review the basics of sleep hygiene and will explore ways the entire inte...Details
	Environmental services: A vital role in infection prevention Product Code: 2035W With the onset of COVID-19, it has become abundantly clear how we must take the facility environment very seriously. All skilled nursing facility/nursing facility (SNF/NF) staff have obligations for the facility environment; however, one department is charged with that responsibility more than others: environmental services. Care Providers of Minnesota is presenting ...Details
	ERISA—Are you in compliance? This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Establishing an Effective Compliance and Ethics Program This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	EW/CADI & NF provider funding opportunities & rate increases This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	F-329 Unnecessary Medications: Nursing Facility Survey Succe Product Code: 131 Federal survey deficiency F-329, Unnecessary Medications, is currently the MOST frequent survey deficiency issued during nursing facility surveys in Minnesota. F-329 is cited in 39.5% of all Minnesota standard surveys, compared to 19.2% nationwide. Nationally, F-329 is the seventh most common federal regulation deficiency issued. This webinar will focus on the mo...Details
	F323 - Accidents and Supervision Archived Webinar Product Code: 118 Federal survey deficiency F-323, Accidents and Supervision, is currently the second most frequent survey deficiency issued during nursing facility surveys in Minnesota. F-323 is cited in 43%-45% of all Minnesota standard surveys, compared to 32.8% nationwide. This webinar will focus on the most common situations that occur in facilities that support the issuance of a F...Details
	Fundamentals of landlord/tenant law Product Code: ALMD2201 Learning more about the complex landlord/tenant relationship is the focus of this session. General provisions under Minnesota Landlord/Tenant law will be discussed, including when a lease is required, and landlord and tenant covenants. Don’t get caught making common landlord mistakes. This webinar is part of the 2022 Assisted Li...Details
	Get to know NAMI This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	HIPAA: Understanding risks & best practices in care industry This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Holistic Mental Health Interventions: Behavioral Concerns Product code: 528 Care Providers of Minnesota is offering a second webinar by Touchstone Mental Health. This webinar is developed specifically to provide a sampling of effective holistic interventions that frontline care providers can utilize in working with older adults and seniors living with mental health concerns. Interventions presented are both evidence-based and integrative, ...Details
	Hospice and Care Community Partnership This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	How the Body Keeps Score This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Human resource management Product Code: ALMD2202 This session will address the important role of human resources in assisted living. Topics covered will include legal compliance, wage and benefits programs, and performance management. Find out if your HR systems are adequate and in place, or if not, how to remedy. This session is presented by Jennifer Edwards, PHR, SHRM-CP, Director of Human Resources, The W...Details
	Identification & prevention of drug diversion in facilities Product Code: 2342W Drug Diversion (aka theft) is everywhere. If you say, ´Not here!’ Typically, that means you are not looking hard enough to catch it. Join us for this webinar to see what perspectives a LTC pharmacy (Guardian Pharmacy) has, storage dos/don'ts, challenges seen, warning signs and proactive steps to take to try to stay ahead of thieves. Since the pandemic has impacte...Details
	Keeping Residents and Staff Safe from Abusive People Product code: 222 How do you handle harassing or abusive family members or visitors who violate your clients' and staff’s rights or create a volatile, dangerous, or damaging work environment? Attorneys Robert Rodè and Rebecca Coffin will offer strategies to employ before, during and after these events take place. They will prepare you for these situations and share game plans for de...Details
	Legal issues for assisted living & nurse managers Product Code: ALS2204 There are many laws besides the new assisted living laws that providers must follow. Hear two attorneys address electronic monitoring, fair housing law, consumer protection laws, guns on assisted living premises, and POLST in this session. Presenters will discuss scooters and what a provider can do concerning scooter use. Clients with service, emotional support,...Details
	Living well: Helping Residents & Families Product Code: 2040W Helping residents and their families live as well as possible in long-term care is a challenge in the best of times. The social isolation, visitation restrictions, and other limitations imposed in long-term care because of the COVID-19 pandemic have placed additional burdens on everyone: staff, residents, and their families and loved ones. How can we provide care tha...Details
	Marijuana in the Minnesota care industry This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Medication management in assisted living facilities Product Code: ALNM2202 Medications are an essential part of care for many seniors, including those residing in assisted living communities. When used appropriately, medications effectively manage acute and chronic disease; however, medications also pose potential risks. Toxicity, adverse drug events (ADEs), drug interactions, pose a constant threat. The key to effective medication m...Details
	Nurse documentation—Best practices in charting Product Code: ALNM2206 In today’s regulatory world, clinical care must be well documented for nurses to demonstrate that the care and services occurred, and what they were thinking when they provided that care. The quality of nurse charting (or the lack thereof) can have significant consequences. This session will describe how important critical thinking and creative interventions are...Details
	Nursing facility cost reporting & rate setting Product Code: 2034W Many people struggle to find interesting conversation topics when attending a dinner party. Instead of regaling dining companions with stories about celebrity gossip, recent vacations, philosophical questions, and funny stories about their children, what about entertaining guests with allowable direct care supply costs or the efficiencies of using a statewide price t...Details
	OSHA Respiratory Protection Program This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Personalized dementia care—Bridging the gap... Product Code: ALNM2203 It is long-term care providers’ responsibility to help residents support a quality of life that aligns with who they are and supports all the things that are important to them. Maintaining a quality of life is crucial to everyone, including those with dementia. People who are suffering from dementia lose the opportunity to control their own quality of life. It i...Details
	PIPP Grants: Insight for a Successful Proposal This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Preventing Pressure Injury Citations Product Code: 1833W An in-house acquired or declining pressure injury puts long-term care providers at risk for regulatory citations and litigation. The burden on the provider is to demonstrate that the development or decline of a pressure injury was unavoidable. The interventions that are implemented within the first 24 hours are critical, as well as, on-going interdisciplinary update...Details
	Provider-Driven Network Opportunities This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Quality Award Program, an Introduction This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Quality initiatives in assisted living Product Code: ALMD2206 Does your assisted living have a documented, successful quality improvement program? This session will review the quality management requirements for assisted living facilities, how to start a quality initiative, and available tools to assist the process. Shauna Kapsner, LALD, director of operations at Partners Senior Living Options will also provide strategie...Details
	Ready…Set…Action: Tell your story to CMS on staffing mandate This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Reducing Falls in Assisted Living Product Code: 1824W Did you know that decreased mobility is the primary cause of falls and a decline in function for assisted living clients? In this webinar, participants will learn about exercise programs that reduce the occurrence of falls and a decline in function by enhancing the mobility, balance, strength, and endurance of assisted living clients. This webinar is presented by nat...Details
	Resiliency & self-care: Getting through this Product Code: 2039W Practicing resiliency and self-care is important to equipping individuals and organizations to get through this difficult time. Stress and risk of burnout are frequently mentioned by long-term care professionals as a negative side effect of demands of their work. In this online workshop, we will identify the impacts of burnout and stress, as well as ways to survive—a...Details
	Selling & marketing assisted living: Art & science Product Code: ALMD2207 In an increasingly competitive landscape, it is crucial that staff have the tools and skills necessary to meet the demanding needs of today’s informed customers. Effective sales and marketing strategies coupled with analyzing return on investment are a must in one’s toolbox. The art & science of selling assisted living is built around four key components: ca...Details
	Show me the money—Payment sources Product Code: ALMD2204 EW, EW-CL, CADI, MA, Housing Supports (aka GRH), Medicare, managed care, private pay, long-term care insurance—do you know what these letters mean and how they affect your senior housing, home care, and other long-term care businesses? This session will review available programs and payment sources and what is and is not covered. In addition, you’ll gain a great...Details
	Supporting ourselves in the moment—Self care for LTC This webinar is free for members. If you are a member click here to view this webinar.
	Survey preparation & success Product Code: ALS2201 Care Providers of Minnesota’s resident regulatory expert, Doug Beardsley, will go through the types of licensing orders being issued by the Minnesota Department of Healcth under the relatively-new assisted living regulations. Information presented will help you identify potential behaviors or systems that might increase the probability of receiving a licensing ...Details
	The role of the AL nurse in medication management Product Code: ALNM2204 Part one—The role of the assisted living nurse in medication management: The role of the assisted living nurse in medication management extends far beyond medication administration under the assisted living license statutes (144G) and rules (MN4659). This session will provide nurses insight into their role and processes needed to ...Details
	Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Product Code: 324 One of the key elements in providing quality dementia care is to understand Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, and how changes in the brain contribute to different behaviors and communication limitations. Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias provides participants with a definition of dementia and its impact on a person’s ability to function. Special a...Details
	Understanding Quality Measures & Connection to Payment Product Code: 535 Care Providers of Minnesota has an on-demand webinar addressing cost reposts. This webinar focuses on quality scores & connection to payment. A New Year is around the corner and Jan 1, 2016 brings resolutions & a new nursing facility payment system. There is a significant amount of dollars available to providers for productive nursing facility operation IF providers fo...Details
	Understanding the Basics:Mental Health Concerns-Older Adults Product Code: 529 This webinar is developed specifically to address a broad overview of the most common mental health diagnoses and related symptoms experienced by older adults and seniors. Each subset of mental health diagnoses includes a description of how symptoms can impact daily life. In addition, the most common treatments or interventions to address these concerns will be bri...Details
	What Is In Your Admission Packet? - 121 Product Code: 121 What is included—and what is not—in your admissions packet may have far-reaching implications. It’s important to make sure that all issues are addressed during the time of admit to avoid any misunderstandings that may be costly to the facility. This webinar has four experts to address admission topics and answer your questions on: Admission agreements: Is i...Details