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The #ActivitiesStrong Initiative, led by Linked Senior, aims to promote, engage and empower wellness directors and senior living executives to continue the conversation surrounding health and wellness in aging adults. The resources provided and webinar series are an outlet for conversation to further the mission of combating isolation and encouraging safe, social opportunities for teams and residents. Brought to you by the Bridge the Gap Network.
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Regardless of organization size or the resources available to us, every leader within every organization in senior living can build trust with their employees so that they are in turn able to provide residents with meaningful engagement. Without building trust, managers will never be able to drive long-term success for their team, family members, r…
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In this Executive Edition webinar featuring Katie Churchill and Max McNamara, of Full Spectrum Search Group, learn how your organization can build its brand by improving your recruitment strategy. You will be able to hire passionate people with a sense of purpose who will improve resident engagement and satisfaction. Improving storytelling and enab…
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Building Real Communities with Engagement from LGBTQ+ Older Adults Senior living communities need to reflect, address, and attract diverse population preferences. As many LGBTQ+ older adults have lived a lifetime of challenges and discrimination, which often persist as they enter the long-term care system, there are great opportunities for senior l…
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#ActivitiesStrong Executive Edition webinar: Ryan Frederick, CEO of SmartLiving360, discusses the Right Place, Right Time: The New Senior Living Strategy for Consumer Health and Happiness. Start a conversation about healthy aging. The research is clear: successful aging is much more about lifestyle and environment than DNA and where you live matter…
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Resident engagement, social media and tech. Download the free guide. In the last 50 years, technology has rapidly changed the world and made communication and socialization much easier for people of all ages. In this discussion, we review how technological and social media advances can be leveraged to help senior living professionals bridge the gap…
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Like most other developed countries, the United Kingdom is challenged to provide the service infrastructure, societal changes, and healthcare systems to ensure its citizens continue to thrive throughout their life course. Their National Health Service is heralded as one of the best healthcare systems in the world. Today it is heralded as broken. Li…
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Topic: Solving the Labor Crisis: Creating a Better Culture to Attract and Keep Frontline Talent Attract and Keep Frontline Talent Guide. During this episode, Charles Turner, CEO of KARE and James Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Bella Groves, explore where senior care operators are getting it right and getting it wrong and how this applies to resident en…
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The State of Resident Engagement in 2022 with Linked Senior leader Charles de Vilmorin. --------- Register for the Feb. 1st Activities Strong Webinar featuring Charles Turner, CEO of KARE and James Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Bella Groves HERE. --------- Resident engagement has become a core business senior living priority, is foundational to person…
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The senior living industry is unique for the value it holds, the population it serves and the workforce it is made of. Eleanor Alvarez, CEO at LeaderStat, discusses basic tenets of person-centered care, how organizations can drive them in their staffing strategies and what 2022 might look like for our industry. As this industry continues to navigat…
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Social Services + Life Enrichment = Success. How to Collaborate for Resident Social Wellness This Executive Edition webinar features Janean Kinzie, Director of Social Wellness and Enrichment at American Senior Communities. Resident engagement is integral to overall wellbeing of our residents. But many times, engagement is seen as an Activity Direct…
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Sales and marketing expert Traci Bild, Founder and CEO of Bild & Company, discusses how consumers now expect person-centered programming, social connectedness and a sense of community. With seniors housing occupancy at historic lows and communities operating at a loss, executives must professionalize selling with laser focus on relationship buildin…
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"Turning a Facility into a Community: Exploring Risk, Autonomy, and Independence in Senior Living" Words such as “community,” “independence” and “choice” are used frequently in senior living, but what do they really mean? When was the last time you encouraged or supported risk in your resident’s daily life? This presentation featuring Mallory DaCos…
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Inspiration: The Importance of Mission and Culture in Empowering and Motivating Your Team As the coronavirus pandemic entered the United States, one life plan community’s mission, culture and training were put to the test, and 75 Park Springs employee heroes rose to the occasion to show that they were willing to sacrifice time with their own famili…
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Fall Reduction: Uncovering the Winning Partnership of Resident Engagement and Technology Shirley Nickels, Chief Operating Officer at SafelyYou and Sara Padilla, Vice President of Resident Care at Merrill Gardens share real-life examples to illustrate how technology revealed that even small changes in resident activities and daily routines created s…
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This motivational message, delivered by Jerald Cosey, Operational Leadership Development Director at American Senior Communities, is designed to recognize and honor healthcare professionals for their contribution during this worldwide pandemic. Moreover, it influences a cultural movement to reduce isolation to improve person-centered care. Today’s …
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Our real-life first-hand stories about the real issues on the T.A.B.L.E. (technology, authority, balance, loyalty, and entitlement) fuel an eye-opening discussion about today’s changing workplace that will shift your mindset about those you work with. A stronger culture means less turnover and high quality of care for residents. Workforce Strategis…
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This #ActivitiesStrong Executive Edition features Jill Vitale-Aussem, President and CEO of Christian Living Communities. During the Q&A session, Jill describes why she believes that ageist beliefs in the senior living industry and society at large result in communities that are built around the idea that older adults have nothing left to give and n…
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This #ActivitiesStrong Executive Edition discussion is led by Charles De Vilmorin, Josh Crisp, and James Lee. This conversation inspires listeners to rethink Resident Engagement as more than just a department in senior living. It is the mechanism through which we can serve a much broader market of seniors who may never be customers of traditional s…
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This #ActivitiesStrong Executive Edition discussion is led by Charles De Vilmorin and Karen Love, Executive Director at Dementia Action Alliance. We hear from two individuals living with dementia who describe their experiences and how COVID-19 especially impacts people living with dementia and how they are managing: • Experiencing early signs and s…
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#ActivitiesStrong kicks off the 2021 Executive Edition led by Charles De Vilmorin and Josh Crisp. In this discussion, Charles shares COVID-19 and The State of Resident Engagement in 2021. This session will help the audience understand the impact of COVID-19 on activities and life enrichment and explore the best practices and methods to address pref…
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