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August TALAHour – An Insurance Perspective: Workplace Safety Topics in Assisted Living

Virtual

Do you have questions about respiratory protection programs? Or have resident transfers led to insurance claims?  This presentation will cover practical solutions to address two important safety topics in senior living: 1) respiratory protection, and 2) resident mobility procedures. Join us monthly for these free educational webinars.

September TALAHour: Culinary Hints for Memory Care Dining

Virtual

Join TALA for a live culinary demo including an overview of key aspects of the memory care dining experience, creating a dining program in memory care, and how to engage residents during mealtime.

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: 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 [...]

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 [...]

Free

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 [...]

Free

TALAHour: AI in Action: Real-World Applications for Elevating Care Quality and Operational Efficiency in Senior Living

Virtual

Discover how AI-driven solutions are not only enhancing patient outcomes but also optimizing operational efficiency in senior living communities. This session will explore real-world applications, from proactive fall prevention to personalized care, and delve into how AI is reshaping the landscape of elder care. Earn CEU credits while gaining valuable knowledge on leveraging AI to improve care quality, reduce costs, and meet the evolving needs of an aging population.

Free

TALAHour: Safer Med Passing, Happier Residents: Using AI to Reduce Med Errors with ECP

Virtual

This webinar will cover using AI-powered tools that make medication administration simpler, safer, and easier. A typical resident can be on a dozen or more medications, each with a different dose, route, and schedule. Join us for a discussion on how AI is changing the game in both eMAR innovation and resident safety, helping senior living communities, staff, and their residents live healthier and happier lives.

Free

TALAHour – From Excuses to Enthusiasm: Boosting Senior Fitness Participation and Retention

Virtual

Fitness and wellness professionals play a crucial role in overcoming barriers and boosting motivation for individuals to start and maintain exercise programs. Older adults face unique challenges, both real and perceived, in engaging with fitness activities. This presentation will explore strategies senior living organizations can use to increase participation, foster consistency and build habits that shift residents' mindsets from “I don’t have time, to "I can’t miss this." Finally, the presentation will examine the positive impact healthier, more active residents can have on staffing. Join [...]

Free
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