Digital Publications and Toolkits

Some estimates state that 80% of senior living residents require help with their medications to maintain their health and quality of life. As polypharmacy continues to rise, assisting residents with their medications will grow in importance. This webinar, produced with the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, will provide you with an overview of best practices and solutions for implementing and executing effective medication management in your communities

Many LGBTQ people and their loved ones have big questions about senior living: Will I be safe in this community? Will I be listened to? Will what’s important to me be understood? Communities and caregivers want to be able to strongly answer “yes” to all of this, as they want to for every resident. But it takes some education and effort to ensure all residents have a high quality of life. Person-centered care approaches show success in reaching this goal. Hear from communities who have been successful in including LGBTQ seniors and making them feel at home.

Given the nature of the front-line caregiver tasks, employers should consider supplemental learning strategies and ways to reinforce the education that they invested in and that is aligned with the mission and vision of the organization. Training leaders will be offered insight into different modalities of training (including innovative uses of new technology like VR) that has been successful in reinforcing their in-house training and education. This webinar will draw from bodies of research in staff engagement and education, organizational innovation and resident engagement. Presenters: Stephanie Sanborn, MAd.Ed. Director, Innovation and Education, Seasons Retirement Communities Charles de Vilmorin, CEO & Co-Founder, Linked Senior, Inc.

The promise of artificial intelligence is beginning to make its way into senior living. New AI-based solutions are hitting the market daily, contacting heads of IT directly to pitch their solutions. What types of applications are showing the best promise for senior living providers? What should you be paying attention to? Once you find the solution that solves a problem, how do you scope a use case and proof-of-concept that would gain approval for investment of time and resources – especially if that solution is in early stage funding?

COVID-19 challenged senior living organizations in 2020 in ways never anticipated. Locking down communities from visitors, including family members and health care providers placed organizations in nearly impossible situations. This final webinar in the 2020 Tech Enablement Series will review some of the year’s success stories and predict where creative use of tech may go in senior living’s future. Webinar series sponsored by MatrixCare.

The rapid growth of voice-enabled technologies has extended to senior living. For those considering deployments in their communities, this webinar will provide you with results of a new report on the topic, as well as first-hand experiences from the perspective of an owner/operator who has deployed voice technology in their communities. Webinar sponsored by MatrixCare.

Learn how the senior living industry and its stakeholders are collaborating to address business issues through the development of industry standards. Gain a deeper understanding of the impact of self-regulation and how it advances and industry & reputation. Learn how you can engage with Argentum on these mission-critical initiatives. NOTE: Upon purchase you will receive an email with a link to access the webinar. You will be asked to enter your name and email address to proceed.

Recent changes to Medicare Advantage benefit offerings expand the scope of services insurance carriers can provide. This new reality creates opportunities as well as potential risks for collaboration between health systems and other service providers. Today, senior living communities may participate in -- or create their own -- care delivery services covered by Medicare Advantage (MA). Learn more about the pros and cons of partnering to creating private-label plans and the questions you should be asking to better position your organization for the future. NOTE: Upon purchase you will receive an email with a link to access the webinar. You will be asked to enter your name and email address to proceed.

In an era of scarce resources, training is still a critical factor for retention and operational success. Thankfully, innovation and efficiency can help senior living providers get more bang for their training bucks. From private-label university programs to innovative high school partnerships, a revolution is underway in how we onboard, upskill, and develop star performers. This webinar will provide an overview of what works and what it takes to tune up how we train.

According to an AARP survey, most people—7 out of 10—like working with generations other than their own. The senior living industry demands and depends on successful generational collaboration—for its operational outlook, for the resident experience, and for the future of its workforce. And yet, this is one of the most common problems in our workforce: How do we create workplaces that attract and engage the next generation of potential employees? This webinar will take a two-pronged approach to this problem – from the workforce and resident engagement perspectives. Webinar sponsored by OnShift. NOTE: Upon purchase you will receive an email with a link to access the webinar. You will be asked to enter your name and email address to proceed.