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2021 ALCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS President Connie McKenzie, RN, CMC Jupiter, FL Past President Liz Barlowe, MA, CMC Seminole, FL President-Elect Debra Feldman, MSW, LCSW, CMC Buffalo Grove, IL M A R AT THE HO NG 37THANNUAL Secretary-Treasurer Anne Sansevero, RN, AGNP, MA, CCM N NI CONFERENCE OF RUN New York, NY Caring DIRECTORS AP RI L 21-24, 2021 Steven Michael Barlam, MSW, LCSW, CMC VIRTUA L E V E NT Los Angeles, CA AL Kate Granigan, MSW, LICSW, C-ASWCM N M I TH OR Newton, MA E NOW N Nina Pflumm Herndon, MA, CMC, RCFE, CLPF Millbrae, CA DEAR ALCA MEMBERS, PARTNERS AND SUPPORTERS: Lisa Kaufman, MS, CMC, CTRS Roswell, GA Our 2021 ALCA Conference Planning Committee and ALCA Gretchen Napier, MSHA, CMC staff have been working diligently to plan an outstanding Nashville, TN conference for you. As co-chairs of the 2021 conference, Angela F. Thomas, MSN, RN, CMC we were so eager to welcome you to Boston, one of the Dallas, TX most exciting cities in the US. However, after reviewing the Elyse Weber-Sacks, MSW, LSW, CMC Morris Plains, NJ results of the recent membership survey, we have made the difficult, but necessary decision to cancel the in-person portion of the conference and go completely virtual. We 2021 ALCA CONFERENCE PLANNING hear loud and clear the profound impacts this pandemic COMMITTEE is still having on our members’ personal and professional Deborah L Fins, LICSW, CMC lives and the vulnerable populations you serve. Based on Co-Chair | Worcester, MA the uncertainty of when Boston will loosen their current Kate Granigan, MSW, LICSW, C-ASWCM Co-Chair | Newton, MA gathering restrictions, the challenges with the vaccine roll Nancy Avitabile, LMSW, CMC out and financial and safety concerns for our members, New York, NY speakers, and staff the final decision was inevitable. We Tim Driver know it’s not ideal but hope you will consider support Waltham, MA ALCA and our committee’s efforts to bring you another Susy Murphy BA, CMC Silver Spring, MD outstanding event! Lina Supnet-Zapata MBA, CTXG, CMC Austin, TX Deborah Fins and Kate Granigan, Co-Chairs 2
Virtual CONFERENCE CONNECTION ALCA will be using a combination of a web-based conference app and Zoom Webinars to connect CONTINUING EDUCATION attendees, sponsors, and presenters virtually. Detailed instructions will be emailed out after registration is (CE) INFORMATION ALCA has applied for continuing education received. CE contact hours will be available for sessions contact hours for the conference for the you participate in live, in addition to some recordings following: upon completion of post-tests. • Social Work – National Association of Social Work and NY State Education CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIPS Department AVAILABLE • Nursing - California Board of Registered Nursing If you are a member who is unable to attend the • National Academy of Certified Care conference due to financial reasons, you may qualify Managers (NACCM) Care Manager for a scholarship of up to $295 through the Member Certified (CMC) Support Fund. To be eligible you must be a member • Commission for Case Manager (CCM) in good standing at the Associate, Professional, or Certification Advanced Professional level for a minimum of one year. Applications should be submitted to the Vice President Please indicate on your registration form which CE certificate(s) you require. You must include of Operations and Administration no later than your license number for social work or nursing. February 28th at jwagner@aginglifecare.org. Each certificate requested will be provided at the conclusion of the conference. Additional or replacement certificates will be available ATTENTION EXHIBITORS! following the conference at a cost of $25 each. Exhibiting at the 2021 ALCA Conference will put you in Aging Life Care Association SW CPE is direct contact with Aging Life Care Professionals® who recognized by the New York State Education recommend or purchase the products and services Department’s State Board for Social Work as an you provide. Up to two exhibit staff can register for the approved provider of continuing education for conference at a 50% discount. For more information on licensed social workers, #0166. This program exhibiting at the ALCA Conference or for the discounted approved for a maximum of 12.5 contact hours. registration, contact Julie Wagner at jwagner@ Provider approved by the California Board of aginglifecare.org. An Exhibitor Prospectus is available Registered Nursing. Provider #15884 for 12.5 online at aginglifecare.org. Contact Hours. 3
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021 4:00-5:30 pm ET | 1:00 – 2:00 pm PT Welcome/Opening Remarks & Keynote Presentation Managing the Three Conversations: Learning to Serve Yourself and Others in Time of Fear and Angst How are we leading in 2021? How can we best serve ourselves in perception and wellbeing will open us up to order to best serve our clients and the community? We have all been possibility and positivity and allow us to experiencing a marathon of worry, fear, and angst and we now have release from the negative thought cycle and an opportunity to lean into a new paradigm of hope and imagination. perpetual worry. Join Kip Hollister who will engage you in a discussion of the three Kip Hollister, CEO & Founder conversations that are always going on for each of us. Becoming Hollister Staffing & Hollister Institute aware of these three conversations, and their relative impact on our Boston, MA Visit the M A R AT THE HO NG 37THANNUAL N NI OF CONFERENCE RUN Caring A P RIL 2 1 - 2 4 , 2 0 2 1 VIRTUA L E V E NT AL N I M TH R E NOW NO NG THE M A R AT HO 37THANNUAL CONFERENCE VIRTUAL RESOURCE HALL OPEN BETWEEN SESSIONS AND AT BREAKS NI N OF RUN Caring NG THE M A R AT HO 37THANNUAL N NI AL CONFERENCE OF RUN N Caring I M TH R E NOW NO A PRI L 2 1 - 2 4 , 2 0 2 1 VIRTUA L E V E NT AL N M I TH R E NOW NO AP RIL 2 1 -2 4 , 2 0 2 1 VIRT UAL E V E NT NG THE M A R AT HO N NI OF RUN Caring AL N M I TH R E NOW NO THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021 8:00 am – 4:00 pm ET Virtual Resource Hall Open 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET | 8:00 – 9:30 am PT General Session 2: What the Daughterhood Community Can Teach Us Join Daughterhood Founder Anne Tumlinson to hear her experiences and caregiving issues going forward, and and learnings from working with a national community of family especially as the country emerges from the caregivers – their challenges with managing loved ones’ functional public health emergency. and cognitive decline, and the needs they most often express to her. Anne Tumlinson, Founder | ATI Advisory & She’ll also share how she works with this growing community and why Daughterhood the website content strikes an emotional chord with so many. Anne will explain how government policies and programs will affect aging 12:30 – 1:00 pm ET | 9:30 - 10:00 am PT | Break 1:00 – 2:30 pm ET | 10:00 am – 11:30 am PT General Session 3: Health Equity and Culturally Appropriate Care During this session, Dr. Castiel will talk about heath disparities and the This session will examine how our healthcare roles healthcare workers play in providing equitable and culturally system has structurally limited access and appropriate care for communities of color, with a focus on elderly maintained barriers for these populations, populations and those with disabilities. Race and Ethnicity are further prompting participants. intersectional identities that impact how individuals move through Matilde “Mattie” Castiel, MD our society’s healthcare systems, and this session will review some Commissioner of Health and Human of the many ways racism and discrimination have impacted the lived Services for the City of Worcester experiences for Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) individuals. 4
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021 continued 2:30 – 2:45 pm ET | 11:30 – 11:45 pm PT – Break 2:45 - 4:00 pm ET | 11:45 am – 1:00 pm PT Concurrent Breakout Sessions B US I N E S S T R ACK CLIEN T CENTERED TR ACK Thinking About Your Business the Same Way You Think Technology to Support Clients Remotely: How COVID-19 has About Your Client Changed the Technology Landscape for Older Adults and As Aging Life Care Professionals, we pride ourselves on our expertise their Caregivers and our ability to improve the health and well-being of our clients. We In 2020, technology for older adults and caregivers went from a “nice to use a scientific approach to identify and stratify key risks, prioritize, and have” to a “must have” during COVID-19. Over the last year, older adults implement a plan, and evaluate the effectiveness of that plan. What and caregivers are relying more and more on technology to keep them if we applied the same skill set to the health and well-being of our healthy and decrease social isolation. Learn about the latest trends and business? Most Aging Life Care Professionals come from backgrounds how you can use technology to improve your clients’ lives. with vast experience in helping others and are confident in their Liz Hamburg, MBA | Candoo Tech – New York, NY abilities to do so. Maybe running a business is a new skill for us or have experience but lack the knowledge and confidence needed to strengthen or scale our business. The session will raise awareness about LEGAL/ E THIC AL TR ACK common internal and external risk factors Aging Life Care management Protecting the Vulnerable Senior from Financial Exploitation businesses are exposed to while giving them confidence in their ability The characteristics and signs of a “vulnerable senior” are defined to manage these risks by applying a skill set with which they already including examples of how financial exploitation is carried out by have expertise. different perpetrators. Pre-planning with legal safeguards and steps in Ginger Jones | MyCare Alliance – Georgetown, IN the midst of a crisis will be covered. Information regarding community and private resources will also be included. Cathleen H. Summers, RN, Esq | Generations Law Group – Acton, MA FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021 8:00 am – 4:00 pm ET Virtual Resource Hall Open 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET | 8:00 am – 9:30 am PT General Session 4: How Aging Life Care Managers Can Grow Their Business and Provide Better Care as the Industry Shifts to Virtual Health This panel will discuss the current state of virtual and population Below, left to right: health in the digital age and help participants understand what is Ellen Donahue-Dalton, EVP, Chief Marketing & Customer Experience on the horizon and the implications for private-pay and insured care Officer, Medecision management. In addition, they will share some best practices in tech- Terri Steinberg, MD, SVP Population Health, Medecision enabled virtual care management. Ann Mond Johnson (or designee), Chief Executive Officer, American Telemedicine Association 5
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021 continued 12:30 – 1:00 pm ET | 9:30 - 10:00 am PT | Break 1:00 – 2:15 pm ET | 10:00 – 11:15 am PT Concurrent Breakout Sessions BUSINESS TRACK LEGAL/ETHICAL TRACK Going the Distance: Seven Essential Habits of Fiscally Fit The Silent Agony: Caring for Parents of Estranged Adult Kids Businesses Estrangement from adult children is among the most painful of human Learn how the seven essential habits of fiscally fit businesses create experiences. It is critical for caregivers to have the tools to address success throughout the year. All attendees will receive a copy of the “Go the issue with clients. This session will familiarize Aging Life Care the Distance” Checklist with 26.2 “mile markers” to keep their business Professionals with aspects of parental/child estrangement, contributing on the road to success. factors, and impacts. Resources will be provided. Deborah Vogt | Harmoney Bookkeeping Company | Natick, MA Fe Anam, M. Div | A Second Day | Hendersonville, NC Karen Wolfrom, MSA, RNC, CMC | Holistic Elder Law Services CLIENT CENTERED TRACK Hendersonville, NC (Identifying and) Managing Medication Mishaps This session will aid Aging Life Care Professionals in identifying more subtle scenarios where medication problems are playing a key role and Visit the M A R AT THE HO NG 37THANNUAL N NI resolving those problems take careful planning and finesse. OF CONFERENCE RUN Caring APRIL 21-24, 2021 VIRTUAL RESOURCE HALL VIRTUA L E V E NT AL N Michelle Fritsch, PharmD | Retirement Wellness Strategies I M TH E NOW N OR Monkton, MD 37THANNUAL NG THE M A R AT HO CONFERENCE OPEN BETWEEN SESSIONS NI N OF RUN Caring AND AT BREAKS M A R AT THE HO NG 37THANNUAL N NI AL CONFERENCE OF RUN N Caring I M TH OR E NOW N APRI L 21-24, 2021 VIRTUA L E V E NT AL N M I TH R E NOW NO A P RI L 2 1 -2 4 , 2 0 2 1 VIRT UAL E V E NT NG THE M A R AT HO N NI OF RUN Caring AL N M I TH R E NOW NO 2:15 – 2:45 pm ET | 11:15 - 11:45 am PT | Break 2:45 – 4:00 pm ET | 11:45 am – 1:00 pm PT Concurrent Breakout Sessions BUSINESS TRACK prevent, assess, and treat and address aging issues of community- Aging Life Care Professional and In-Home Care: Models that dwelling older adults and at-risk spouses/caregivers. Support and Measure Client Success Linda Shumaker | Optimize Aging, LLC | Harrisburg, PA Collaboration and cross-setting expertise are critical to future success. Should Aging Life Care Management practices own, partner LEGAL/ETHICAL TRACK or build strong referral relationships with in-home care providers? A Collaborative Interdisciplinary Approach is the Key to The panel—which includes three industry leaders with different Protecting Elders in the “Now Normal” perspectives and approaches will share how their choices have If you have seen one presentation on elder abuse-you’ve seen them influenced quality, growth and the bottom line. all. Right?...Wrong! This session will explore more modern frauds Andrea Cohen | Founder and CEO | HouseWorks, Moderator against elders and provide tangible prevention tools, particularly for Nancy Gillette | Chief Growth Officer | HouseWorks the gray area between cognitive decline and diminished capacity. Ruth Lippin, JC, LCSW, CMC | Alighieri Care Management In this session, Mr. Hummer will explore how to recognize and Catherine Vergara | President | CareFor avoid scams against elders, including more advanced modern fraud techniques. He will provide proven strategies on how to prevent your CLIENT CENTERED TRACK clients from being vulnerable to fraud in the first place. The audience Behavioral Health Issues in Older Adults will leave with actionable steps they can take to engage in this approach with their clients and tangible tools they can use to prevent Behavioral health issues in the older adult are complicated. This their clients from being vulnerable to the modern fraud techniques presentation will discuss the incidence and characteristics of that are prevalent in today’s post-pandemic society. behavioral health issues specific to late life. Assessment of the clinical symptoms, overview of barriers and evidenced based practices will Joshua E. Hummer, Esq. | Law Office of Joshua E. Hummer be reviewed. These skills will enable Aging Life Care Professionals Ashburn, VA 6
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 8:00 am – 4:00 pm ET Virtual Resource Hall Open 11:00 am- 12:30 pm ET | 8:00 – 9:30 am PT General Session 5: Advocacy and Family Dynamics with LGBT Elders At the end of life, many people begin looking back on their life families, and navigating/repairing strained and relationships. For LGBT older adults, this may present unique relationships with families of origin. considerations for their advocates. This session will examine the Tim Johnston, PhD | SAGE | New York, NY history of the HIV / AIDS epidemic and how that trauma is activated during COVID-19, how LGBT family structures differ from traditional 12:30 – 1:00 pm ET | 9:30 - 10:00 am PT | Break 1:00 – 2:15 pm ET | 10:00 – 11:15 pm PT Concurrent Breakout Sessions B US I N E S S T R ACK Aging Life Care Professionals can demonstrate their value to families Revitalizing & Surfacing Untapped Opportunity: Applying by helping to identify the systems that need to be navigated - medical, Strategic Design Methods in the Aging Life Care Field financial, social, and more. ALCPs can help families to “reset” to the new normal, lower anxiety, plan for changes, and become a trusted partner Apply energizing design strategy tools to surface unmet needs and throughout the Fragile Years. solve problems your clients don’t even know they have. Set yourself apart and thrive in a new world by viewing your business, clients, and Amy O’Rourke | The Cameron Group Arosa Acquisitions LLC funders with a new lens. Maitland, FL Sarah Jones, MPA, MS | Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance Tucson, AZ LEGAL/ETHICAL TRACK? Leading Depleted CLIENT CENTERED TRACK You need to know that it’s okay to be where you are and feel what you Demonstrating Value During the “The Fragile Years™” feel. You need some tools to combat compassion fatigue and burn out. Join us for a “how-to” for taking responsibility for your own resilience The Fragile Years™ is a concept developed by the speaker that describes and creating a culture of accountability around resilience where you that period of time when parents or other older loved ones start to and live, love, and lead. continue to experience events that lead them to need interventions and assistance. By framing these experiences as “The Fragile Years”, Amy Wright | JOL Healthcare | Kyle, TX 2:15 – 2:45 pm ET | 11:15 - 11:45 am PT | Break 2:45 – 4:00 pm ET | 11:45am – 1:00 pm PT Closing General Session 6: It’s Not Just About Balance: Fitness, Strength and Everyday Exercise to Prevent Falls (for You and Your Clients) This lively and interactive session will provide you with the latest Carole Lewis, PT, DPT, GCS, GTCCS, MPA, research on balance, fitness, and strength distilled into clinically usable MSG, PHD, FOAE, FAPTA – GWU | Editor- nuggets for you and your clients. Dr. Lewis has lectured extensively for in-Chief, Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation the past 40 years all over the world on topics of successful aging. You Practicing Physical Therapist, Adjunct will walk away with substantiated ideas for helping you and your clients Professor, George Washington University to stay well and even improve your health and fitness levels. Department of Geriatrics, College of Medicine Washington, DC CO N F E R E NC E CON C LU D ES 7
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