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  • TALAHour – Impacts from the 89th Texas Legislative Session

    Virtual

    Outcomes from the 89th Texas Legislature will impact assisted living communities, your residents, and the senior living space. Changes from the recent Texas Legislative Session that will impact Texas Assisted Living communities, senior living in general, and your residents will be reviewed. The 89th Legislative Session broke records. Find out what will become law and what you can do to prepare now. Register now! And check out other upcoming TALA events here.

  • TALAHour – Navigating the Evidence: Plotting a Course Through MDRO Research

    This course provides an in-depth exploration of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), focusing on the latest research and findings. Participants will review common MDROs prevalent in assisted living and other long-term care settings, where these organisms pose significant challenges due to the vulnerable population and frequent use of antibiotics. The course will also examine current trends in the prevention and mitigation of MDROs. By the end of the session, learners will be equipped with the knowledge to effectively address and manage MDROs in long-term care environments. Registration coming [...]

  • TALAHour – Understanding the Role of AI in Enhancing AR Processes with Sunbound

    Virtual

    In this TALAHour, learn about AI automation for accounts receivable (AR) processes with Sunbound Homes. Managing accounts receivable in senior living comes with unique challenges, sometimes delayed payments, possible manual invoicing errors, and complex payer structures can strain cash flow and administrative teams. AI-powered automation offers a scalable solution to these issues, allowing operators to reduce administrative burdens and focus on their residents. Register now! 

    Free

  • TALAHour – Findings and Insights from Hireology’s 2025 Applicant Study with Hireology

    Virtual

    In this session, Hireology will dive deep into findings and insights from our 2025 Applicant Study. Join us as we explore trends, behaviors, and key takeaways that will help refine your recruitment strategies and enhance your hiring processes. Whether you're an owner, hiring manager, HR professional, or part of the talent acquisition team, this session will provide valuable data-driven insights to optimize your recruitment efforts. Register now! 

    Free

  • TALAHour – New Tax Laws That Impact Assisted Living

    Virtual

    In this TALAHour, learn about the state of the current economy and new tax laws impacting assisted living owners/operators. CLA will help you cut through the noise and focus on the aspects most important to your company and tax situation, including cost segregation studies which have the potential to provide significant tax savings. Register now!

  • TALAHour – Living Life with Dementia: Creating Meaningful Life Experiences for People with Dementia

    Virtual

    This TALAHour focuses on enhancing the quality of life for people living with dementia by creating environments that allow individuals to do as much for themselves as possible. Learn how activities can be tailored to the individual, with meaning and purpose based on their needs, interests, skills and abilities. The session objectives are: to develop an understanding of how to prepare the environment and facility; how to create individual roles and activities; and how to provide protocols, materials, and templates to support memory loss. Register [...]

  • TALAHour – The Role of Technology in Falls Management in Assisted Living

    Virtual

    Falls remain one of the leading causes of injury among older adults in assisted living communities. Join Allen Flores President and CEO Josh Allen for a webinar exploring how innovative technologies such as wearable sensors, real-time alert systems, and AI-driven monitoring are transforming falls prevention and response. Attendees will learn how to integrate these tools into daily care practices, improve resident safety outcomes, and support staff with actionable data. Whether you're an administrator, nurse, or caregiver, this session will provide practical insight into using technology to create [...]

  • TALAHour: Measuring the Impact of Absenteeism and Employee Injuries on NOI

    Virtual

    Did you know: In a 50-bed community, losing just one full-time CNA shift per day to unplanned absenteeism can cost over $40K per year, depending on how it’s backfilled. Lost time injuries are an often-overlooked cause of absenteeism, and the assisted living industry has 3x the lost time injury rate as manufacturing and construction. Join insurance and HR professionals from Insurica and Method HRM for ideas on how to reduce operational risk. Registration coming soon.

  • TALAHour – Resistance Training and Brain Health: Is There an Optimal Dose?

    Virtual

    Can resistance training support brain health as we age - and if so, how much is enough? In this engaging webinar, Dr. Aslakson explores the science behind resistance training and cognitive function, with a focus on how resistance training variables such as intensity and volume may influence cognitive function in older adults. This session bridges research and real-world application, providing evidence-based strategies you can apply right away to help older adults build strength, function, and cognitive capacity. Register now 

  • TALAHour – Myth-busting resident engagement: Translating programming into evidence-backed health interventions

    Virtual

    Life enrichment professionals are at the center of fostering connection, purpose, and belonging in senior living communities, yet engagement programming is often viewed as “activities” rather than as meaningful health interventions. Research tells a different story. This session will reframe life enrichment through a research lens, drawing on current research linking social wellness to cognitive health, emotional well-being, health outcomes, and even longevity. In this myth-busting session, the presenters will highlight the measurable relationship between social wellness and loneliness, dementia risk, emotional health, and overall [...]