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Respirator (N95) Written Program for AFHs
April 10  |  1:00pm — 2:00pm

Presented by the HAI/AR Occupational Health team with WA Department of Health

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the purpose of having a Respirator Written Program

2. What are the elements of the written program you must include

3. Identify resources to assist you with staying compliant with the rules and regulations on respirator use

1.0 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Infection Control and Preventing Respiratory Infections in AFHs
April 17  |  10:00am — 11:30am

Presented by Marc Matsui, PA-C, MBA. PIM Savvy Inc

Learning Objectives:

• Understand strategies and precautions to prevent infections.

• Understand the most common and dangerous respiratory infections in AFH.

• Identify resources to help you implement & maintain infection control planning.

• And more!

1.5 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Strengthening Workforce Retention
April 15  |  10:00am — 11:00am

April 30  |  6:00pm — 7:00pm

Presented by Shereice Brown, Director of Workforce Development at The Long-Term Care Foundation

Participants Will Learn About:

• Medicaid programs and their funding source

• The purpose of the CARE tool

• How CARE affects daily rates

• Your role in the CARE assessment

• And more!

1.0 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

AFH Provider Quarterly Connection With HCS
April 22  |  2:00pm — 3:30pm

Presented by HCS and the AFH Council

During These Sessions, We will:

• Create opportunities for AFH providers and HCS leadership to communicate

• Discuss important topics of provider interest

• Provide updates and education

• Come together to strengthen communication and understanding in our shared mission of quality long-term care

1.5 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Understanding the CARE Tool
April 30  |  1:00pm — 2:30pm

Presented by Karen Cordero, Executive Director of the Long-Term Care Foundation

Participants Will Learn About:

• Medicaid programs and their funding source

• The purpose of the CARE tool

• How CARE affects daily rates

• Your role in the CARE assessment

• And more!

1.5 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

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Kent Chapter Meeting

April 11  |  11:30am — 2:30pm

Kent Senior Center

600 E Smith St, Kent, WA 98030

The Benefits of Hospice for Adult Family Homes
Presented by Karyn Forsythe, Community Liaison, Providence at Home with Compassus

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the philosophy of hospice care

• Learn the hospice care team role and services

• Identify the benefits of hospice for residents and their families

• Review eligibility criteria

• And more!

1.0 CEU available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Lunch Sponsor:
Ken Williams

Lakewood Chapter Meeting

April 15  |  2:00pm — 5:00pm

Apostolic Faith Church

5319 San Francisco Ave SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

My Mouth is the Gateway to My Body
Presented by Paula Nguyen, Mobile Dental Hygienist and owner of Everlasting Smiles 4 U

Topics:

• Why Mobile Dentistry?

• What Happens During The Appointment?

• What Is The Difference Between Periodontal Disease and Gingivitis?

• What Is Decay?

• Why Fluoride?

Lunch Sponsor:

Lacey Chapter Meeting

April 16  |  11:30am — 1:30pm

MyMedSupplies – Community Room

6149 Martin Way East, Lacey, WA 98516

Presentation Topic To Be Determined
Presented by Priscilla Muiruri with Rayna Consultancy

Lunch Sponsor:

Federal Way Chapter Meeting

April 17  |  12:30pm — 2:30pm

Calvary Covenant Church

700 SW 320th St, Federal Way, WA 98023

Negotiated Care Planning Focusing on Behaviors and Interventions
Presented by Amy Thomas, Education & Support Specialist with the AFH Council

Description:

We will use the DSHS NCP template and focus on the documentation of behaviors and various caregiver interventions.

1.5 CEU available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Lunch Sponsor:

All Staff of AFH Council Member Homes Can Get Free CE!

Are you aware that all staff at AFH Council member homes can receive free CE by attending our webinars and chapter meetings? It’s easy for your team to take advantage of this opportunity: just have them use your home’s license number when registering for webinars and include it on the sign-in sheet at chapter meetings. This is a great opportunity to improve your team’s professional development and give them the tools they need to excel. Send them to our events page to get them started!

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