Changing Landscape of Long-Term Care Conference
If you are working in long-term care and want to explore trends and developments in our field and shares best practices as well as innovative solutions to issues related to long-term care, while earning CEUs, this conference is for you!
Due to the threat that the COVID-19 pandemic poses to older populations, especially those in community living environments, VOYCE will host its 9th Annual Changing Landscape of Long Term Care Conference in a VIRTUAL format this year! We are excited to bring you a series of webinars discussing lessons learned, best practices, policies, next steps for long-term care, and MORE from local experts.
Sign up for the whole conference or choose individual sessions!
Where: ONLINE! See you on Zoom!
Upcoming Sessions
August 4, 12:00-1:00 pm: Weathering Storms: Managing COVID-19 at the Nation’s Oldest African American-Founded Nursing Home with Danny R. Williams, JD, MNO, LNHA, President and CEO, Eliza Bryant Village
Join Danny Williams, CEO of Eliza Bryant Village in Cleveland, OH. Eliza Bryant Village has the impressive distinction of being the nation’s oldest continually operating African American-founded long-term care community. Mr. Williams will discuss policies and procedures, resources, and anecdotes of caring for a predominantly minority population during COVID-19, the pandemic virus disproportionately affecting minority and older populations. He will share how Eliza Bryant Village has (thus far) survived the threat of co-morbidities, financial difficulties, and politics that affect the predominately African American population it serves.
August 18, 12:00-1:00 pm: Authorized Electronic Monitoring in LTC Facilities with Missouri Representative Jim Murphy and Nicole Lynch, MSW, Grants and Public Policy Coordinator, VOYCE
This panel discussion will examine all of the details of the recently passed bipartisan Authorized Electronic Monitoring in Long-Term Care Facilities Act (Missouri House Bill 1387). Topics include benefits of Electronic Monitoring to both residents and staff, common concerns regarding provisions of the law, and details of legal implementation.
September 1, 12:00 -1:00 pm: End of Life Choices and Ethics during a Crisis
September 15, 12:00 – 1:00 pm: Legal Rights for Residents in End of Life Planning with Paul Gantner, Attorney, Amen, Gantner & Capriano, Your Estate Matters, LLC
September 29, 12:00 – 1:00 pm: Disaster Preparedness for Long-Term Care Organizations
October 13, 12:00 – 1:00 pm: Reflections on Changes to LTC Pt. 2: Money Follows the Person, Assisted Living, and Residential Care
October 27, 12:00 – 1:00 pm: Opioid Epidemic in Long-Term Care: Challenges and Solutions for Care Providers with Amy Konsewicz, MSW, Team Leader Outpatient Behavioral Health, SSM Health and Bethany Bramwell, BSPharm, BCGP, Clinical Consultant Pharmacist and Director of Clinical Services, Guardian Pharmacy