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2025 Spring Conference!

Infection Control and Preventing Respiratory Infections in AFHs

April 24  |  1:00pm — 2:30pm

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.

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.

Strengthening Workforce Retention

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 who attend the entire webinar.

Understanding the CARE Tool
May 1  |  2:00pm — 3:30pm

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.

Effective Recruitment Strategies for AFHs
May 12  |  1:00pm — 2:00pm

Presented by Cassheina Murray, Recruitment and Language Access Specialist at The Long-Term Care Foundation

Gain valuable insights on:

• Why recruitment matters

• Common barriers

• Utilizing online platforms

• Screening and interviewing

• FAQs and best practices

1.0 CE available to all who attend the entire webinar.

Respirator (N95) Written Program for AFHs
May 15  |  10:00am — 11:00am

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.

AFH Employer’s Guide to Worker Rights
May 20  |  10:30am — 12:00pm

Presented by L&I and Department of Labor

We Will Cover:

• Minimum Wage Act protections

• Recordkeeping requirements

• Overtime pay and paid sick leave

• Employee protections

• Minimum Wage Act exemptions

• Meal and rest break requirements

• Workplace rights complaint process

• And more!

1.5 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Register For Our Online Learning System!

With your AFH Council membership, get free access to our online learning system for you and your staff. Enjoy self-paced courses that work around your busy schedule with a mobile-friendly design for learning on any device. Get registered today at the link below:

Yakima Chapter Meeting

April 23  |  12:00pm — 2:30pm

The Pub

5110 Tieton Dr, Yakima, WA 98908

Connect and grow with your community! Meet us in Yakima for lunch, valuable networking opportunities with local providers and affiliates, and gain insights to boost efficiency in your AFH!

Mountlake Terrace Chapter Meeting

April 23  |  1:00pm — 3:30pm

Mountlake Terrace Library

23300 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043

Pharmacy Best Practices & Offerings for AFHs

Presented by Axis Pharmacy Northwest

Learning Objectives:

• Efficient prescription refill processes for Adult Family Homes

• Medication cycle timelines and delivery expectations

• Medication packaging options for accuracy and compliance

• Benefits of electronic Medication

• Administration Records (eMAR)

1.0 CEU available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Lunch Sponsor:

Tri-Cities Chapter Meeting

April 30  |  1:00pm — 3:00pm

Tower of Pentecost (TOP) Church

930 Aaron Drive, Richland, WA 99352

Who is Your Ombudsman?

Presented by Nisrine Davis, Regional Ombuds Director from the Blue Mountain Action Council

Topics:

• Learn the role of your local Ombudsman

• Understand when to call

• Clarify myths and truths about their responsibilities

1.5 CEU available to all AFH Council members who attend.

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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