INHA annually hosts the premier conference for long term care professional in our state. We are dedicated to making a difference in Long Term Care, Memory Care and Assisted Living by providing the best in education and training. Each year we strive to provide training that directly relates to changes in regulations, as well as key issues in today’s long-term care sector. INHA’s educational programs help providers maintain their professional licensure and also provides them the opportunity to network with other providers. We give each participant the opportunity to learn about new research and developments in caring for an aging population.
Every summer at INHA’s conference professionals in long term care come together to participate in active learning; to engage in important discussions, and to hear from outstanding presenters who offer abroad range of expertise within the profession. Participants will walk away with ready-to-use information, ideas and best practices that will challenge and inspire them.
AGENDA |
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Sunday, June 10, 2018 |
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INHA’s Welcome Reception and Networking Event |
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4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Early Registration |
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Welcome Reception |
Monday, June 11, 2018 |
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7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Session I & Session II |
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Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) |
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Presented By: |
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Anabelle Locsin has worked in the nursing profession for 46 years with experience in developing geriatric programs. Dr. Locsin has received recognition as Florida Nurse of the Year and RN of the year from the Florida Health Care Association. She is a speaker in regional, state, national and international conferences. Her experiences allow her to offer a knowledge- based approach to care in the areas of LTC rules and regulations, LTC educational program development and implementation and Quality assurance and performance improvement QAPI). |
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Course Description: |
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Session I |
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Module 1Definition of Quality Assessment Performance Improvement Module 2QAPI Federal Requirements/Description and Background Module 3Importance of QAPI Module 4The Five Elements of QAPI |
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Session II |
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Module 5What Is A Guiding Principle? Module 6The Five Elements in Detail Module 7Training Requirements Module 8Questions and Answers Session |
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Break |
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 |
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8:00 a.m.
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FUN RUN ACROSS THE BRIDGE Morning is free for those who are not participating in the Fun Run. |
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Session I |
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The Fun Theory: Transforming Dementia Care Through Person-based Intervention |
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Since 2001, Juliet Kerlin has developed and managed programs focusing on the needs of older-adults. As the Director of Research and Program Partnerships at It’s Never 2 Late (iN2L), she initiates research projects that validate the benefits of engagement technology for frail older adults and identifies funding sources that provide long-term care communities access to adaptive technology. Juliet holds a Master’s degree in Gerontology and has served on the organizing committee of the Leading Age Hackfest, as well as the advisory board of the Dementia Action Alliance and the Board of Directors of a Little Help. |
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Course Description: |
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Session II |
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Dementia Care Guidelines & Practical Application |
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Eleisha Wilkes is a Registered Nurse with over fifteen years of experience in long term care. She has served as a Director of Nursing, Case Manager and Resident Assessment Coordinator with extensive responsibility and success in driving QA in the areas of person centered assessment and care planning through effective systems, staff development, and interdisciplinary team collaboration. |
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Course Description: |
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Break |
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Tuesday Night Pool Party with Elusive Behavior A fun time to relax and enjoy networking, dancing and socializing. |
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 |
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8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Session I |
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RSC-1: Rewrite of Reimbursement Model for Therapy |
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Mark graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. He earned academic distinctions that included graduating with High Honors and he received the Ray M Patterson Award for Scholastic Achievement and the Stanley V. Paris and Catherine E Patla Award for Excellence in Manual Therapy. Professionally, Mark has been a licensed Physical Therapist for over 14 years. His 14-year career includes serving in rehabilitation management positions. His experience ranges the full spectrum of patient care and management from Skilled Nursing Facilities to Outpatient Clinics. Mark currently serves as the Regional Coordinator for the National Association of Rehabilitation Providers and Agencies for the Southeastern United States and is a member of the APTA. Aaron Brandwein, Aaron Brandwein directs the Sales and Marketing organizations for Optima Healthcare Solutions. Aaronhas more than twenty years of experience in building revenue organizations for leading softwarecompanies focused on the healthcare industry. Aaron has spent his career focused on the post-acutecontinuum and creating positive patient outcomes. He is an avid supporter of Second Wind Dreams, aninternational nonprofit that helps aging seniors realize lifelong dreams. Prior to joining Optima, Aaronserved as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Homecare Homebase, as Vice President ofSales and Marketing at HealthMEDX and as Vice President at HealthPort. |
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Course Description: |
Participants will receive a Certificate for hours earned. The sign-in and sign-out sheets will be in your individual packets and you must turn each sign-in and sign-out sheet daily following each session. There will be a representative at the desk outside the session to collect the individual sheets. If you leave prior to the end of the session you will only receive hours for the time you were in each session. |
General Information:All registrations include:
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Continuing Education Credits (CEU Credits):CEU’s To Be Applied for:
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Hotel Information:The Golden Nugget Single and Double Rate: $79.00 (Plus Fees and Taxes) CODE: Independent Nursing Home Association Cut off Date For Room Reservations: May 11, 2018 Check-in prior to check-in time, if rooms are available, there will be an additional charge of $15.00 if the check-in is before 1:00 p.m. |
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Conference Attire:Casual attire is suitable for all meetings and receptions. Please remember to bring a sweater or jacket for the meeting rooms. |
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Cancellations/Refunds:Cancellations received on or before June 1, 2016, will be refunded minus a $100.00 administrative fee. Refunds will not be issued after the cancellation deadline. Any change or cancellation must be made in writing and e-mailed to inha620@msn.com. Refunds will be processed within 30 days following the end of the conference. Refunds or credits will not be made on no-shows. You can substitute someone, but it will have to be for the entire conference. One substitution per registrant. |