CALA Fall Convergence
October 2nd 2014
"Where Private and Public Sectors Meet"
Members $149.99
Non- Members $199
Ramada Denver Plaza Hotel
10 E 120th Ave, Northglenn, CO 80233
Rate for a single room is $99.00+9.75% sales tax. Double is $109.00+9.75%
Call the hotel at 303-452-4100.
To receive special group rates reference the group name CALA
Room rate deadline Sept 15th, 2014.
Morning Program:
7:00 AM - 7:45 AM Registration and Partner Viewing
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM Conference Kick Off
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Opening Speaker: Amelia Schaffer, Education Director, Alzheimer’s Association, “Future of the Industry”
8:40 AM – 9:30 AM
Caregivers Track: Pamela Wilson, President, The Care Navigator, “When Good Intentions Fail: Maintaining Professional Boundaries and Ethical Conduct”
Executive Directors Track: Kathi Miller, Executive Director at Green Ridge Place, “Effective Team Building”
Owner Manager Track: Clark Griep, Jewell Insurance, “A Spectrum of Insurance and How to Avoid Using It.”
9:40 AM – 10:30 AM
Caregivers Track: Lisa Stewart, Sunrise Senior Living, “Caring for Aging Parents: A Caregivers Support Guide”
Executive Directors Track: Peter Brissette, Digital Marketing Dude, "Getting Positive Online Reviews for your ALR Community"
Owner Manager Track: Corky Kyle, MPA, CAE, Executive Vice President, CALA, “Employers and Legislature: Win – Lose”
10:30 AM – 11:10 AM
Exhibitor Partner Networking
11:10 AM – 12 Noon
Caregivers Track: Chip Watson, Director, Senior Helpers, “Offering Positive and Effective Strategies in Dementia Care”
Executive Directors Track: Elle Fore, Activities Director, Vibrant Living, “Vibrant Living: Creating Meaningful Activities for Large and Small Groups”
Owner Manager Track: Bill Boles, President, CALA, “Tough Conversations: Managing a Team through Effective Communication”
Luncheon:
12 Noon – 1:00 PM
Keynote: Randy Kuykendall, Director of Long Term Care and Assisted Living Residences, Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, “Reinventing Regulatory Services”
Afternoon Programs:
1:10 PM – 2:00 PM
Dee Reda, Community Services Section Manager, Home & Community Facilities Branch, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, “Understanding the Survey Process: Making it Work for You”
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Exhibitor Partner Networking
2:40 PM – 3:30 PM
Gegory Schlosser, Education & Technical Assistance Branch Chief, Health Facilities & EMS Divison, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment and Elaine McManis, Branch Chief, Home & Community Facilities Branch, Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, “The New & Improved QMAP”
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Dee Reda, Community Services Section Manager, Home & Community Facilities Branch, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, Elaine McManis, Branch Chief, Home & Community Facilities Branch, Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, and Anne Meier, Colorado State Long Term Care Ombudsman, The Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Older People, “Putting All The Pieces Together”
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM
Exhibitor Partner & Closing Events
