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SUMMARY:TALABook with Mandy Hampton\, The Ridge Senior Living CEO
DESCRIPTION:Join TALA on August 19th for a unique TALABook for a conversation with Mandy Hampton\, CEO of The Ridge Senior Living about her book Mom’s Journey Through Senior Living: A Family Story. Gain precious insights into the memory care decision-making process with this deeply personal\, expertly resourced account of the author’s journey with her mother. Brimming with tips\, suggestions and critical information\, Mom’s Journey can bring clarity and focus to your search and prepare you to: pack\, move and settle in\, manage transitional traumas\, engage family\, set and reset expectations\, and find joy. Tips\, worksheets and checklists are also included within the text. Download the free PDF file of the book here and read on your own or just tune in for some insights. Register now! \n 
URL:https://tala.org/event/talabook-with-mandy-hampton-the-ridge-senior-living-ceo/
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SUMMARY:TALAHour: RN Delegation\, Demystified: For the Nurses Who Do It and the Operators Who Rely on It
DESCRIPTION:RN delegation is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—responsibilities in assisted living. When a nurse delegates a task\, the responsibility doesn't simply hand off; the nurse still owns the decision\, the oversight\, and the follow-through. In this TALAHour\, Stephanie Berman\, MSN\, RN\, of Engagement Through Education\, LLC and RN Delegation Academy\, LLC\, pulls back the curtain on delegation from the nurse's perspective—what goes into the decision\, how documentation\, training\, and follow-up really work\, and why it matters. Nurses will gain clarity and confidence\, while AL operators will learn what strong delegation looks like and what to watch for in their communities. Register now!
URL:https://tala.org/event/talahour-rn-delegation-demystified-for-the-nurses-who-do-it-and-the-operators-who-rely-on-it/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:TALAHour
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SUMMARY:TALAConnect - November 5th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:TALAConnect are member benefit events are for TALA board members\, Industry Partners\, and YPN members. Please reach out to McCarley Strange at mccarley.strange@tala.org to RSVP or with questions.
URL:https://tala.org/event/talaconnect-june-25th-2026-2/
LOCATION:Dallas\, Texas
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SUMMARY:TALAHour - When Disaster Strikes: Navigating Fire and Water Loss in Assisted Living Communities
DESCRIPTION:A fire or water loss can displace residents\, disrupt care\, and put your community's reputation on the line within hours. This webinar walks assisted living operators through what to do from the first call to final restoration. We'll cover immediate response priorities\, including resident safety and relocation\, damage mitigation\, and documentation. Attendees will learn how to work effectively with their insurance carrier and adjuster\, avoid common claim pitfalls\, and understand what a policy will and won't cover. Finally\, we'll break down the restoration process so you can protect your residents\, your building\, and your bottom line. Register now! 
URL:https://tala.org/event/talahour-when-disaster-strikes-navigating-fire-and-water-loss-in-assisted-living-communities/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:TALAHour - The Holidays and Dementia: Tips for Making the Holidays More Enjoyable
DESCRIPTION:The holidays can be a time of joy and connection\, but they can also bring unique challenges for individuals living with dementia and their families. This program offers practical tips for reducing stress\, managing expectations\, adapting traditions\, and creating meaningful holiday experiences. Participants will learn ways to promote comfort\, encourage participation\, and focus on what matters most: making memories\, sharing love\, and enjoying time together. Register now.
URL:https://tala.org/event/talahour-the-holidays-and-dementia-tips-for-making-the-holidays-more-enjoyable/
LOCATION:Virtual
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