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Register Today - 2022 Nurse Leadership Certificate Program begins May 17

On April 21, 2022 by Heidi Simpson

LeadingAge Minnesota’s Nurse Leadership Certificate Program is the premier training program for new and emerging nurse leaders in skilled care and assisted living settings. It begins May 17 and is scheduled over five months, including in-person and virtual sessions.

2022 Nurse Leadership Certificate Program Starts May 17 - Register Today

On April 14, 2022 by Heidi Simpson

New and emerging nurse leaders in skilled care and assisted living settings will learn foundational skills and gain resources by attending LeadingAge Minnesota’s popular Nurse Leadership Certificate Program. Built on an exceptional 30+ track record, the series prepares newer leaders to fully understand the scope and responsibilities of the role and build the skills to be successful.

2022 Nurse Leadership Certificate Program begins May 17 – Register Today

On April 7, 2022 by Heidi Simpson

LeadingAge Minnesota’s popular Nurse Leadership Certificate Program begins on May 17. This exceptional training for leaders in both skilled care centers and assisted living settings is intended for nurses new or moving into an executive-level position to fully understand the scope and responsibilities of the role and build the skills to be successful.

Final week to Apply for 2022 Leadership Academy

On March 10, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

The application deadline for the 2022 Leadership Academy is Tuesday, March 15.

“Life changing.”

“Best leadership training I’ve ever had.”

“A smart investment in our future.”

2022 Leadership Academy Applications Due March 15

On March 3, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

“One of the best investments we have made is sending people through Leadership Academy.” This was spoken by the CEO of a member organization at the recent Institute & Expo. “They are our succession plans – we need this now more than ever!”

Jill Gustafson, Director of Nursing at Lake Ridge Care Center, Receives Top Leadership Award

On March 3, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

Jill Gustafson, Director of Nursing at Lake Ridge Care Center in Buffalo, MN, was honored by LeadingAge Minnesota with the Outstanding Leadership Award at the LeadingAge Minnesota Institute & Expo.

Tiffani Kortenbusch of CentraCare Melrose Receives Inaugural Rising Star Award

On February 24, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

Tiffani Kortenbusch, Director of Nursing for CentraCare Melrose Care Center, received LeadingAge Minnesota's first-ever Rising Star Award at the annual Institute & Expo on Feb. 9.

Applications Being Accepted for 2022 Leadership Academy

On February 17, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

Applications are being accepted for LeadingAge Minnesota’s Leadership Academy – a year-long program designed to develop and cultivate the next wave of transformational leaders in our field. Entering its 13^th year, Leadership Academy provides experienced and emerging leaders an opportunity to explore and practice ideas, tools, principles, and theories that they leverage to strengthen their leadership and support their teams and organizations.

Cassia’s Wilkerson Named Board Trustee of the Year

On February 17, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

Rev. Dr. Gary Wilkerson, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Cassia in Edina, was recently named Board Trustee of the Year by LeadingAge Minnesota.

Apply Now for 2022 Leadership Academy

On February 10, 2022 by Barbara Landeen

We celebrated the 2021 Class of Leadership Academy Fellows today at the Institute & Expo – one of the largest classes in this program's twelve-year history. Applications are being accepted for the 2022 class.

Institute Features Leadership Intensive Session on Turning Uncertainty into Advantage

On December 16, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

The 2022 Institute & Expo features the return of the Leadership Intensive on Wednesday, Feb. 9 – a half-day session for executives and leaders to help strengthen their organizations and build the momentum necessary to propel past the pandemic and beyond.

Leadership Academy Fellows Conclude 2021 Program Year

On December 9, 2021 by Barbara Landeen

The newest cohort of emerging leaders have completed their coursework and will graduate from the 2021 Leadership Academy at the Institute & Expo in February.

Annual Meeting On-Demand Access is Open for Registered Participants

On October 14, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

Last week our 2021 Annual Meeting & Leadership Forum concluded with a day of exceptional education sessions that covered timely COVID response issues of employment law, liability issues, post-traumatic recovery and growth, SNF reimbursement and more. It capped three days of keynote presentations, general sessions and 17 hour-long breakout sessions on various topics for older adult service providers.

Nursing Leadership Certificate Program Begins Sept. 29, Final Week to Register

On September 23, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

It's the last week to register for the Nursing Leadership Certificate Program, LeadingAge Minnesota’s highly acclaimed training series to prepare new nurse leaders for a successful career in older adult services.

Nursing Leadership Certificate Program Starts Sept. 29, Register Today

On September 15, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

Enroll yourself or an emerging nurse leader in LeadingAge Minnesota's highly acclaimed Nursing Leadership Certificate Program.

Register Today - Nursing Leadership Certificate Program Begins Sept. 29

On September 8, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

Leadership has never been more critical than it is right now.

LeadingAge Minnesota's highly acclaimed Nursing Leadership Certificate Program begins Sept. 29 and runs through spring. It has a proven, 30+ year track record of developing and supporting nursing leaders in aging services.

Final Week – 2022 Stars Among Us Award Nomination Deadline is Sept. 13

On September 8, 2021 by Barbara Landeen

Nominations are due Monday, Sept. 13 for the 2022 Stars Among Us Awards.

Award categories include Caregiver, Volunteer, and Board Trustee of the Year, Outstanding Leadership, Spirit of Aging and the new Rising Star Award. Excellence in Practice organizational awards are for performance improvement and Safe Care for Seniors initiatives.

Nursing Leadership Certificate Program Begins Sept. 29, Register Today

On September 1, 2021 by Heidi Simpson

Developing and supporting nursing leaders in aging services has never been more important than it is right now. LeadingAge Minnesota's Nursing Leadership Certificate Program is a proven training ground for the state's most accomplished leaders.

Calling All Stars – 2022 Stars Among Us Award Nomination Deadline is Sept. 13

On September 1, 2021 by Barbara Landeen

Nominations are being accepted for your amazing staff, residents and volunteers in preparation for the 2022 Stars Among Us Awards. Nominations are due for individual and organizational awards on Sept. 13 in multiple categories, including the Caregiver of the Year, Outstanding Leadership, and the new Rising Star Award.

Who are Your Nominees? Stars Among Us Award Nominations Open for 2022 Institute

On August 4, 2021 by Barbara Landeen

Start thinking about your incredible staff, residents and volunteers in preparation for the 2022 Stars Among Us Awards. Nominations are open for individual and organizational awards through Sept. 13 in multiple categories, including the Caregiver of the Year, Outstanding Leadership, and the new Rising Star Award.