Calendar of Events

This session will focus on enhancing dining experiences for residents in memory care units. Participants will learn low-cost strategies to address the unique needs of those with dementia and Alzheimer’s, aiming to reduce anxiety, provide sound stimulation, and promote dignity and independence.

LeadingAge PA Legislative Breakfasts bring together association members and local policymakers to discuss critical issues impacting the future of aging services. Participants gain valuable insights into legislative priorities affecting both the aging services sector and their communities.

Bullying among older adults in senior living communities is a growing issue, often unnoticed by staff. This interactive session explores the dynamics of bullying, its prevalence, characteristics, and motivations while equipping participants with evidence-based strategies and practical tools to address and prevent such behaviors effectively.

LeadingAge PA Legislative Breakfasts bring together association members and local policymakers to discuss critical issues impacting the future of aging services. Participants gain valuable insights into legislative priorities affecting both the aging services sector and their communities.

LeadingAge PA Legislative Breakfasts bring together association members and local policymakers to discuss critical issues impacting the future of aging services. Participants gain valuable insights into legislative priorities affecting both the aging services sector and their communities.

This webinar explores an innovative dementia education program that connects middle school students with memory care residents at Garden Spot Village. Led by dementia educator Melody Karick of Garden Spot Village and activity director Eliza Brown of Meadow View Memory Care, the program equips young students with the knowledge, empathy, and skills to build meaningful relationships with residents. By fostering confidence in youth and bringing renewed purpose to those living with dementia, this initiative demonstrates the power of intergenerational engagement. Join us to learn how you can implement similar strategies in your own community.

The LeadingAge PA Lobby Day is a prime opportunity to advocate for aging services funding with legislators and decision-makers. Engage directly with lawmakers and attend a press conference featuring influential speakers.