COVID-19 News & Updates

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Together with LeadingAge State Associations, and federal and state organizations, we are constantly curating reliable resources for the entire continuum of care.

Please visit this page regularly for up-to-date information and know that we are here to support you.

Education & Webinars

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Oxygen for Caregivers

Guard Against Burnout, Build Resilience, and Sustain Compassion.

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Get Coronavirus Training and Certification for CNAs and Caregivers

Top coronavirus experts. National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification

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100% Free COVID-19 Nurse Training Certification

This free COVID-19 training course is for nursing professionals working in sub acute & long-term care. Get certified on COVID-19 best practices today.

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Care and Coping with Dementia and COVID-19

In this 18-minute QuickCast, Teepa Snow discusses Positive Approach to Care (PAC) strategies to support people living with dementia when sheltering in place.

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CMS Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff

This training covers five topics separated into five modules. These modules address some of the most common concerns found by surveyors and strike teams, basic infection control and prevention. The modules are focused on the most urgent needs of frontline nursing home staff and they include:

  • Module 1: Hand Hygiene and PPE
  • Module 2: Screening and Surveillance
  • Module 3: Cleaning the Nursing Home
  • Module 4: Cohorting
  • Module 5: Caring for Residents with Dementia in a Pandemic

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CMS Targeted COVID-19 Training for Nursing Home Management

This training covers 10 topics separated into 10 modules. These modules are comprehensive, focusing on infection control and cleanliness but also larger institution-wide issues like implementation of telehealth, emergency preparedness, and vaccine delivery. They include:

  • Module 1: Hand Hygiene and PPE
  • Module 2: Screening and Surveillance
  • Module 3: Cleaning the Nursing Home
  • Module 4: Cohorting
  • Module 5: Caring for Residents with Dementia in a Pandemic
  • Module 6: Basic Infection Control
  • Module 7: Emergency Preparedness and Surge Capacity
  • Module 8: Addressing Emotional Health of Residents and Staff
  • Module 9: Telehealth for Nursing Homes
  • Module 10: Getting Your Vaccine Delivery System Ready

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CA Partnership to Improve Dementia Care

FREE – COVID-19 Webinars from California Partnership to Improve Dementia Care

A series of webinars to help staff cope with COVID-19 and provide residents with dementia improved care during the pandemic.

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