Convention Schedule & Handouts

2012 46th Annual Convention & Tradeshow

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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
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07:30AM - 8:45AM T001 Care for the Caregiver
09:00AM - 10:30AM T101 Using Your Sense of Humor to Keep the Passion Lit without Burning Out

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09:00AM - 10:30AM T102 The First Guide Training to the Social Context Jungle

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10:45AM - 11:45AM T201 Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding the Disease Process and Why Idaho Needs to Make AD a Public Policy Priority

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10:45AM - 11:45AM T202 Turning Activity ‘Dreams’ into ‘Themes’

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10:45AM - 11:45AM T203 CONTINUED…The First Guide Training to the Social Context Jungle

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10:45AM - 11:45AM T204 See the Positive, Be the Positive: The Ingredients for Living a Healthier, Happier Life

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10:45AM - 11:45AM T205 The Many Faces of Cancer: Which One Do We Treat?

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1:30PM-3:00PM T301 Off The Top Of My Head: Improvisation Exercises for Creativity & Thinking On Your Feet

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1:30PM-3:00PM T302 ‘There’s Someone In There’: Simple Steps for Therapeutic Small Groups

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1:30PM-3:00PM T303 CONTINUED…The First Guide Training to the Social Context Jungle

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1:30PM-3:00PM T304 SESSION REPEATED: See the Positive, Be the Positive: The Ingredients for Living a Healthier, Happier Life

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1:30PM-3:00PM T305 Electronic Health Records: Ready…Set…Go…Oops!

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1:30PM-3:00PM T306 IHCA-ICAL’s Chopped Competition

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3:00PM - 4:45PM T401 Reception in the Tradeshow Hall
3:15PM-4:45PM T501 Head, Hands & Heart: Tips for Communication & Customer Service with Elders

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3:15PM-4:45PM T502 CONTINUED…The First Guide Training to the Social Context Jungle

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3:15PM-4:45PM T503 Promoting Quality of Life: Focus on Sleep, Pain, & Function

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3:15PM-4:45PM T504 Get All the ‘Dirt’ on Raised-Bed Gardening: Plan, Budget, Dig!

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5:00PM-8:00PM Convention Fun Night

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Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Time Presentation Title Handouts
07:30AM - 8:30AM W001 Activity Section Business Meeting & Elections
07:30AM - 8:30AM W002 DNS Section Business Meeting & Elections
07:30AM - 8:45AM W003 Care for the Caregiver
09:00AM - 10:30AM W101 Survey in Skilled Nursing Facilities—Yesterday’s News, Today’s Test, and Tomorrow’s Opportunity

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09:00AM - 10:30AM W102 Practical Steps to Person Centered Care in Dining Services

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09:00AM - 10:30AM W103 Prevention & Investigation of Elder Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation

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09:00AM - 10:30AM W104 ‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember?’ A Guide to Excellence in Dementia Communication & Behavior Prevention

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09:00AM - 10:30AM W105 Is There Something in My Teeth?

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09:00AM - 10:30AM W106 Match.Com: Hiring the Right Staff at the Right Time for the Right Reasons

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10:45AM - 11:45AM W201 Flight Plan To Success: Flying Higher In Your Career And Life

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10:45AM - 11:45AM W202 There’s More to Enteral Nutrition than Pumps & Formula!

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10:45AM - 11:45AM W203 CONTINUED…Prevention & Investigation of Elder Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation

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10:45AM - 11:45AM W204 CONTINUED…‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember?’ A Guide to Excellence in Dementia Communication & Behavior Prevention

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10:45AM - 11:45AM W205 Safely Reducing Hospitalizations

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10:45AM - 11:45AM W206 Conversion of Your Facility into a Memory Care Facility - Architectural Ramifications

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11:00AM-11:30AM ASSOCIATE MEMBER/EXHIBITOR BUSINESS MEETING IN THE TRADESHOW HALL
11:45AM-1:30PM W301 Tradeshow Luncheon
1:30PM-3:00PM W401 General Membership Meeting & Board Elections

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1:30PM-3:00PM W402 Using Standardized Nutrition Screening/Assessment and the “I” Care Plan to Identify and Treat Poor Nutrition and Weight Loss

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1:30PM-3:00PM W403 CONTINUED…Prevention & Investigation of Elder Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation

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1:30PM-3:00PM W404 CONTINUED…‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember?’ A Guide to Excellence in Dementia Communication & Behavior Prevention

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1:30PM-3:00PM W405 Safe Reduction of Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics

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1:30PM-3:00PM W406 Financing as a Risk Management Tool

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3:15PM-4:15PM W501 Quality Improvement and Staff Stability

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3:15PM-4:15PM W502 Dirty Dining…Horror Stories of Food Safety & Sanitation Violations in Foodservice

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3:15PM-4:15PM W503 CONTINUED…Prevention & Investigation of Elder Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation

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3:15PM-4:15PM W504 CONTINUED…‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember?’ A Guide to Excellence in Dementia Communication & Behavior Prevention

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3:15PM-4:15PM W505 Become a ‘Pressure Detective’—Effective Off-Loading Strategies

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3:15PM-4:15PM W506 The Power of Ethical Marketing

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4:30PM-5:30PM W601 Gauging Your Performance

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4:30PM-5:30PM W603 ICF/ID Roundtable Discussion

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4:30PM-5:30PM W604 CONTINUED…‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember?’ A Guide to Excellence in Dementia Communication & Behavior Prevention

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4:30PM-5:30PM W605 When Bad Pressure Ulcer Documentation Happens to Good People

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4:30PM-5:30PM W606 Programming with Purpose: Creating a Community Environment that Drives Referrals, Improves Resident Retention and Enhances Quality of Life

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Thursday, August 2, 2012
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07:30AM - 8:30AM IHCA-ICAL Board Orientation Breakfast
07:30AM - 8:45AM TH001 Care for the Caregiver
07:30AM - 8:45AM TH003 Assisted Living Facilities: Life Safety Code Surveys—Most Common Core Issue and Non-Core Deficiencies & How to Avoid Them

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09:00AM - 10:30AM TH101 Coordinating Outside Services and Avoiding HIPAA Violations

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09:00AM - 10:30AM TH102 Skilled Nursing Facilities: Life Safety Code Surveys—Most Common Deficiencies & How to Avoid Them

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09:00AM - 10:30AM TH103 Get a Grip! Practical Advice for Fall Prevention

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09:00AM - 10:30AM TH105 Walking the Tight Rope: Ethics and Addictions

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09:00AM - 10:30AM TH106 Get Out of Bed and Go to Work!

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09:00AM - 4:00PM DM Students Only
10:45AM - 11:45AM TH201 Medicaid Reimbursement in Assisted Living

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10:45AM - 11:45AM TH202 Hazard Communication Standard

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10:45AM - 11:45AM TH203 Transitions in Care: Thinking “Inside” The Box

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10:45AM - 11:45AM TH205 “Staying on the Offense” with Clinical Practice Documentation: The Fundamentals

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12:00PM-1:15PM IHCA-ICAL Awards Luncheon
1:00PM-3:00PM Idaho DM Qualification Exam
1:30PM - 2:30PM TH301 Closing Keynote: The Caregiver's Dilemma!

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Friday, August 3, 2012
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09:00AM - 4:00PM DM Students Only