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Final Two Weeks to Access 2021 Institute Content On-Demand

On July 14, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

A little more than two weeks remain to access more than 100 recorded educational sessions from the 2021 virtual Institute. Sessions from the May conference were recorded and are available to registered individuals to view and earn CEUs through July 31, when on-demand access ends.

2021 Institute Content On-Demand Access Ends July 31

On July 7, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

On-demand access to more than 100 educational sessions from the 2021 virtual Institute is available to registered individuals for viewing and earning CEUs through July 31. Only three weeks remain to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity to extend your learning and potential to earn CEUs.

One Month Remaining to Access 2021 Institute Content On Demand – Ends July 31

On June 30, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

Thousands of people have continued to access the 2021 virtual Institute content that includes more than 100 educational sessions. On-demand access is available to registered individuals for viewing and earning CEUs through July 31.

Assisted Living Licensure Sampler Available for Purchase

On June 30, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The Assisted Living Licensure Sampler is a curated selection of 11 sessions from the Institute related to Assisted Living Licensure (ALL) and is available for purchase.

2021 Institute Content Available On-Demand through July 31

On June 23, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The 2021 virtual Institute included more than 100 educational sessions, all available for viewing and earning CEUs through July 31.

Now Available for Purchase - Assisted Living Licensure Sampler Content

On June 23, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The Assisted Living Licensure Sampler is a curated selection of 11 sessions from the Institute related to Assisted Living Licensure (ALL) and is available for purchase.

2021 Institute On-Demand: View 100+ Education Sessions for CEUs through July

On June 16, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The 2021 virtual Institute included more than 100 educational sessions, all of which are available for viewing and earning CEUs through July 31.

Assisted Living Licensure Sampler Content Available for Purchase

On June 16, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

A curated selection of Assisted Living Licensure sessions from the Institute has been packaged as a sampler that organizations may purchase to share with staff. The sampler includes 11 sessions which may be purchased individually or as a package.

Earn CEUs through July: 2021 Institute Sessions Available On-Demand

On June 9, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The 2021 virtual Institute may be over, but the content is available for viewing and earning CEUs through July 31.

One conference attendee had this to say: “I do appreciate being able to watch courses I wanted to see but couldn't be in two places, and the extra CEUs will be great, too!”

2021 Institute Open for On-Demand Content Access

On June 2, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The 2021 virtual Institute is now available for on-demand viewing and earning CEUs from June 1 through July 31.

More than 3,300 people attended the live broadcast of this virtual conference May 18-21, and even more are expected to log in to access all the educational sessions and keynote presentations.

2021 Institute: Registration Open for On-Demand Content Access

On May 26, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

More than 3,300 professionals attended the 2021 virtual Institute last week. All sessions and keynote presentations are available for registered individuals to access on-demand viewing and earning CEUs from June 1 through July 31.

Stars Among Us Award Goes to YOU!

On May 19, 2021 by Libbie Chapuran

The LeadingAge Minnesota Awards Committee is proud to announce the 2021 Stars Among Us award winner: YOU!

Each year at Institute, during one of the two general sessions, we introduce you to the amazing people recognized with our annual Stars Among Us awards – leaders, volunteers, board members and our top honor, the caregiver of the year. We consider it a highlight of the Institute.

LeadingAge Minnesota Institute Underway

On May 19, 2021 by Libbie Chapuran

On Tuesday, LeadingAge Minnesota kicked off the first day of the 2021 Institute. The Institute, held May 18-21, is the largest multi-day conference for older adult services professionals in the Upper Midwest. This year's event takes place on a virtual platform over four mornings and has more education sessions and available CEUs than ever before.

Next Week: 2021 Virtual Institute, May 18-21

On May 12, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

FORWARD – that is the theme of the 2021 Virtual Institute, May 18-21, and it most definitely reflects the spirit of optimism we're feeling from our members. Over 3,000 people are registered to attend this historic virtual conference customarily held in St. Paul during February.

Volunteer Opportunities Available for the Virtual 2021 Institute 

On April 28, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

LeadingAge Minnesota is seeking volunteers to help facilitate sessions at the 2021 Institute, which is occurring virtually from May 18-21.

Even in a virtual environment, it takes a tremendous amount of behind-the-scenes work to make the Institute run as smoothly as possible. There are two opportunities to serve. One is acting as a session host. The role requires no previous experience, no public speaking, no need to appear on the screen and a very minimal time commitment, particularly for a session you might have been planning on attending anyway. We will provide a short list of simple instructions.

Safe Care for Seniors: Last Chance for Recognition at this Year’s Institute

On March 31, 2021 by Julie Apold

As this year’s Institute draws near, we are finalizing the list of organizations that will be recognized for their work in Safe Care for Seniors at the “Action” and “Excellence” levels. Monday, April 5 is the last day to update your organization’s data to be recognized at the May event. If you are participating in Safe Care for Seniors and have actions in place for each of the 5 action steps, you can access the data portal on the Safe Care for Seniors site to update your progress.

Institute is May 18-21, Registration Opening Soon

On March 10, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

Start planning now for your staff to attend the 2021 Virtual Institute – FORWARD.

Our annual conference is virtual this year and boasts four half-days of learning and peer connections.

The 2021 Institute features three general sessions and keynote speakers, 116 breakout sessions and virtual meetup groups for 14 interest groups. Preview this year’s content and watch this space for registration information coming soon!

2021 Institute to be Virtual, May 18-21

On February 17, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

LeadingAge Minnesota President & CEO Gayle Kvenvold announced this week in a President’s Message that the 2021 Institute will be a virtual conference from May 18-21.

Deadline Approaching for Re-Opened 2021 Institute Call for Presentations

On November 25, 2020 by Heidi Simpson

Members interested in submitting one or more proposals for the May 19-21 LeadingAge Minnesota Institute have until 5 pm on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 to respond. Proposals can be sent using this link. Questions may be directed to Heidi Simpson at hsimpson@leadingagemn.org. Individuals and companies who submitted proposals in the summer 2020 CFP round have been contacted and asked to make a choice about how they would like their original proposal(s) handled. Copies of original proposal submissions may be requested by contacting Terri Foley tfoley@leadingagemn.org.

LeadingAge Minnesota 2021 Institute Moving to May

On September 2, 2020 by Jenny Prosser

The Executive Committee of the LeadingAge Minnesota Board of Directors has approved a significant change in our annual Institute & Expo for 2021.