Linda Abel is a registered nurse who began working as a part-time Wellness Director in an Assisted Living community in 1996.  Since then, she has worked as a regional nurse and at the corporate level in the areas of policy development and education and training for AL managers, nurses, and caregivers.  Since 2011, she has taught the Manager’s Classes for TALA.  For several years she has coordinated the nursing continuing education presentations for the TALA conference and has presented classes on RN Delegation and the LVN Scope of Practice.   Linda is now also working as the volunteer Dementia Support Resource Coordinator for First United Methodist Church in Fort Worth, presenting and hosting education sessions for the community.  She recently completed certification as a Coach using the Positive Approach to Care developed by Dementia Expert Teepa Snow.

Med Administration Program Summary

• Understanding the regulations—Administration, Assistance—What’s the Difference?
• RN Delegation—Let’s Get it Right!
• Best practices vs “the surveyor is ok with …

Fee:  One Session:  Member $ 35/ Non-Member $45

Both Sessions (includes State Survey seminar in morning):  Member $ 65/ Non-Member $75