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Last-Minute Lowdown

This weekly e-bulletin provides the latest news and resources specific to immunizations, long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. We also provide a recording of the most recent weekly webinar as well as a link to register for next week's topic. To be added to our mailing list for this newsletter, please email ccaudill@qualityinsights.org.

The Neighborhood Buzz

This monthly Partnership for Community Health e-newsletter provides resources and updates on our key project areas, including cardiovascular health, care coordination, chronic disease self-management, immunization, opioid misuse and utilization and more. To be added to our mailing list for this newsletter, please email mvince@qualityinsights.org.

Upcoming Events & Webinars

We offer high quality learning opportunities featuring expert speakers on topics important to you. Many of our programs offer continuing education credits as well.

Missed an event? Watch a recording of one of our archived webinars on our Multimedia Page.

June 7, 2023

Falls: Finding the Fix

2:00 PM ET

Join us Wednesday, June 7, at 2 p.m. for a discussion on reducing falls in long-term care facilities.

June 13, 2023

Preparing for New Regulations for Long-Term Care Facilities

10:00 AM ET

On July 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement new Federal Regulations for the State Survey Agencies of long-term care facilities. Is your facility ready?

In this 90-minute webinar, expert presenter Paula G. Sanders, JD, will discuss what facilities can do to prepare for the changes.

The information presented is appropriate for nursing home administrators, nurses, human resources, and other health care providers of long-term care facilities.

This webinar is eligible for Continuing Education (CE) for Nursing.

For details on CEs, learning objectives, and more, download the event flyer.

Partner News & Events

The following information includes updates and upcoming events from partners and stakeholders within our communities as well as national stakeholders like the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

June 21, 2023

Cultural Competency in the Long-Term Care Setting

12:00 PM ET

The West Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program invites all nursing home staff to attend its upcoming webinar, “Cultural Competency in the Long-Term Care Setting,” featuring guest presenter Elizabeth Wheeler of LeaderStat. It is part of the program’s Trauma Informed Care webinar series.

The webinar will offer best practices to identify different cultures and barriers in your facility, as well as how to offer resident-centered activities that are consistent with their needs and preferences.

This webinar has continuing education units (CEUs) pending for West Virginia Nursing, Activity Director, and Administrator.

For details, download the event flyer.

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