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TALAHour: UTI Management in Assisted Living with Allen Flores Consulting

Urinary tract infections are among the most commonly diagnosed infections in older adults. The incidence rate in women over age 85 is almost 30%. It is time we take a more sophisticated approach to managing UTIs in our residents. The good news is we can partner with labs, pharmacies, and primary care providers to help tackle this challenge. Compounding factors include increased acuity and the increased role of AL in healthcare. During this webinar we will discuss effective treatment approaches, standards of care, and avoiding […]

TALAHour: What has TALA Done for you Lately? New Member Benefits Galore!

Virtual

TALA has recently launched several new member programs including our AI regulatory database search assistant “Ruth”, Operation Serving Seniors connecting National Guard members with career opportunities in Texas Assisted Living, the TALATalks podcast, and the job search portal on the TALA website. Tune into this webinar to learn more about each new initiative and how it helps make your day to day easier as an Assisted Living professional.

TALABook featuring “Did I Remember to Tell You? A Real-Life Guidebook for Dementia Family Caregivers” with Author Pam Kovacs Johnson

Virtual

Pam Kovacs Johnson has spent most of her life working in long-term care dedicated to meeting the needs of older adults and their families. She is a writer, speaker, and author of Did I Remember to Tell You? A Real-Life Guidebook for Dementia Family Caregivers, based on her professional experience spanning over 40 years, coupled with the invaluable personal knowledge she gained as the primary caregiver for her father after he was diagnosed with mixed dementia. Join TALA and Hollie Glover from the James L. [...]

TALAHour: Improving Outcomes and Empowering Operators: Unlocking the Potential of Value Based Care

Virtual

This webinar will dive into how operators can incorporate healthcare services in their communities—from services driven by analytics and technology to models for how to deliver and pay for them - to meet residents’ needs and driving value across the healthcare continuum. Explore components including addressing unmet needs for ADL care, medication management, and social engagement. Then discover additional value creation opportunities through the integration of healthcare services onsite, the creation of partnerships across the continuum, and the power of leveraging data and technology to […]

In-Person Assisted Living Manager’s Class

TALA provides the Texas Regulations Class (8 hours) and the Administrator’s Overview Class(16 hours) in-person at the Landing at The Haven & Laurels in Stone Oak, San Antonio. Taking both courses will satisfy the 24-hour Assisted Living Managers Class requirement by HHSC in Texas. The course is divided into two parts and can be taken either as a three-day course or by taking either component separately. Join TALA for this iteration of the course at The Haven & Laurels in Stone Oak, 511 & 575 Knights [...]

TALAHour – Strength for Life: Building Skeletal-Muscle Strength, Power, and Endurance for Older Adults

Virtual

One size certainly does not fit all when it comes to exercise programming for older adults. This webinar will examine whether we are pushing older adults hard enough to elicit physiological change in skeletal muscle strength, power, and endurance, to impact daily functionality in older adults. While skeletal muscle function can be improved in older adults, the concepts of overload and progression must be applied in both personal training and group exercise classes. We will discuss the importance of assessment in determining a baseline for […]

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TALAHour – Breaking Down the Retention Relationship: Insights from Assisted Living Healthcare Professionals

Virtual

Staff retention is a persistent challenge in the assisted living industry, and understanding the root causes is critical to addressing this issue. In this webinar, NurseDash will share insights from a recent study and analysis conducted from a variety of healthcare professionals sharing insights on their personal work experiences. We’ll explore the gap between worker expectations and reality, uncover what makes or breaks staff satisfaction, and discuss actionable strategies that providers can implement to improve retention and recruitment efforts. By analyzing real-world data, NurseDash will […]

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