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Annual All-Site Conference

   
Annual All-Site Conference - Session Notes & Handouts
Friday, September 21st, 2007

Conference Schedule
Presenter Biographies
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Session 1A  Your Donor Base:  Cultivating a Renewable Resource
Presenter:  Jeff Fromm, Program Director, Holdingford Helping Hands Outreach to Elders
Session NOTES
Your Donor Base PowerPoint

Session 1B  The Changing Landscape:  Health Plans & Elderly Waiver, Alternative Care
Presenters:  Maureen Davidson, Program Director, West 7th LAH/BNP and Ghita Worcester, Senior VP of Public Affairs & Marketing, UCare Minnesota
Session NOTES
The Changing Landscape PowerPoint

Session 1C  Becoming a Flexible Case Manager
Presenters:  Connie Feig, Program Director, Atwater LAH/BNP and Sandy Kasprzak, Executive Director, PICS
Session NOTES

Session 1D  Falls Prevention:  A Key to Health
Presenter:  Pam York, Supervisor, Arthritis  & Aging Unit, MN Department of Health
Session NOTES
Falls Prevention PowerPoint

Session 2A  Managing Multiple Grants with Fund-Based Accounting
Presenter:  Fran Flatten, Elderberry Institute Accounting Consultant, Educator
Session NOTES
Session Handout

Session 2B  Options for Integrating Nursing within Social Support Services
Presenters:  Mary Ann Mastel, Director, Wilder Home Health; Kirsten Cruikshank, Program Director, Two Harbors LAH/BNP; Darlene Collins, Director, Access Healthcare; Julie Poupore, Program Director, Summit Hill LAH/BNP
Session NOTES
Options for Integrating Nursing within Social Support Services Handout

Session 2C  Engaging the Boomers as Volunteers
Presenter:  Kelly O'Brien, Senior Volunteer Programs Director, R.S.V.P., Volunteers of America
Session NOTES
Engaging the Boomers PowerPoint

Session 2D  An Update:  Curing Alzheimer's
Presenter:  Sarah Chevaillier, Associate Director, N. Bud Grossman Center for Memory Research and Care, University of Minnesota
Alzheimer's PowerPoint

Session 3A  Straight Talk about Strong Boards & Strong Staff
Presenter:  Marge Jamieson, Co-Founder, Living at Home/Block Nurse Program
Session NOTES
Your Board Member Hats
Board/Staff Responsibilities Checklist

Session 3B  Filling in the Gaps - Care Coordination
Presenter:  Tom Gossett, Project Manager, MinnesotaHelp.info
Introducing MinnesotaHelp.info PowerPoint

Session 3C  A Focus on the Caregiver
Presenter:  Leanna Smith, Program Manager, MAAA
Session NOTES
Caregiver Assessment PowerPoint

Session 3D  Empowering Elders:  Chronic Disease Self-Management
Presenter:  Mary Deering, MAnager of Case Management and Chronic Care, HealthEast
Self-Management Support PowerPoint
Readiness-To-Change Ruler
Motivational Interviewing Algorithm
Learning How to Change Habits