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KACE 50th ANNUAL CONVENTION - August 17-19
In-Person Registration
In the registration form select the "In-Person Plus Streaming Package" add-on and you will receive a live stream link of the conference that you can share with a team member back at the facility. Your team member will not be eligible for CEs but is welcome to follow along and share in the learning! Limit one link share per paid registration. You will also receive a recording of the convention education that you can view on-demand for CEs after the event in case you miss anything live that week.
Celebrate 50 years with KACE!
The Gold Standard
Tuesday, August 16
KACE Annual Golf Tournament
Willowbend Golf Course
8001 E. Mulberry Dr. Wichita, KS 67226
316-636-4653
11:00 am - Golf Tournament Registration & Lunch
Pre-Convention Education Session
Wichita Marriott,
9100 Corporate Hills Dr, Wichita, KS 67207
12:00-1:00 pm - Registration
1:00 - 1:50 pm - Kansas Medicaid Nursing Facility Reimbursement Update, Presented by Dave Halferty, Myers and Stauffer - 1.0 Admin CEs
2:00 - 2:50 pm - A Thriving Workplace Culture, Presented by Heather Pilkinton and Lisa Orscheln, Evergreen Community of Johnson County - 1.0 Admin CEs
3:00 - 4:20 pm - Financial Survivability and Budgets, Presented by Bob Dick, Bland & Associates - 1.5 Admin CEs
Register for the In-person Pre-Convention Session Here
Tuesday Evening Networking Opportunity
Join your healthcare and vendor friends in the hotel restaurant and bar area after the education session and golf tournament to relax and unwind!
Wednesday, August 17 at Wichita Marriott
8:00-8:45 am - Convention Registration & Refreshments
8:45-9:00 am - Convention Kick-Off & Introductions - KACE Board and Staff
9:00-9:50 am - Keynote Presentation - Surviving the Business with Humor, Presented by Cat Selman - 1.0 Admin CEs
10:00-10:50 am - Advocacy Efforts and Legislative Session Update, Presented by Travis Lowe, BHL - 1.0 Admin CEs
11:00-11:50 am - Effective Interventions for Behavior and Emotional Health, Presented by Cat Selman - 1.0 Resident Care CEs
12:00-1:00 pm Vendor and Sponsor Luncheon
1:00-3:00 pm KACE Vendor Show
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
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[NF-Nursing Facilities]
3:00-4:20 - Dealing with Change, Presented by Cat Selman -1.5 Admin CEs
4:30-5:50 pm - Understanding the Direct Care Cost Centers Impact on the Medicaid Reimbursement Rate, Presented by Bob Dick, Bland & Associates - 1.5 Admin CEs
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[AL-Assisted Living]
3:00 - 4:20 pm - Battling the Big 10: Top Cited State Licensed Only Deficiencies and Best Practices to Avoid Them, Presented by Dawne Stevenson, KDADS & Belinda Vierthaler, GERTI - 1.5 Admin CEs
4:30 - 5:50 pm - Building a Safer Community: Strategies to Enhance Your Infection Control Program, Presented by Brenda Groves, KFMC - 1.5 Admin CEs
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Wednesday Evening Poolside Reception - 7:00 to 10:00 PM
Thursday, August 18 at Wichita Marriott
8:00-9:40 am - Recruiting (and Re-Recruiting) Through the Great Re-Evaluation, Presented by Phil Hayes, The Arnold Group - 2.0 Admin CEs
9:50-10:40 am - Meaningful Activities for Residents with Dementia, Presented by Amy Siple- 1.0 Res care CEs
10:40-11:15 am - KACE Annual Meeting
11:15-12:45 pm - KACE Vendor Show
12:45-1:55 pm - KACE Recognition luncheon, Vendor Prizes, Board Installation
2:00-3:20 pm - Metamorphosis: Leadership in a Transformative Culture Part 1, Presented by Barbara Speedling - 1.5 Admin CEs
3:30-4:50 pm - Leadership in a Transformative Culture Part 2, Presented by Barbara Speedling - 1.5 Admin CEs
Friday, August 19 at Wichita Marriott
8:00- 8:50 am - The Warm Handoff, Ethical Considerations in the Transfer of Care, Presented by Kathleen Weissberg, Select Rehab -1.0 Admin CEs
9:00- 9:50 am - The Emerging Generation of Caregivers, Presented by Kathleen Weissberg, Select Rehab - 1.0 Admin CEs
10:00-11:20 am - Enhancing your Influence, Presented by Amy Siple, 1.5 Res Care CEs
11:20 - Convention Prize drawings & Closing Remarks, KACE Board & Staff
Hotel Information
Marriott Hotel, 9100 Corporate Hills Dr., Wichita, KS 67207 (316) 651-0333
The KACE room rate is $125.00 + tax. You must tell them you are with the KACE Convention to get the special rate. Cutoff date for the special rate is July 24, 2022. After this date, the special rates will depend on hotel room availability. You can contact them at (316) 651-0333 or (800) 228-9290. You can also book online here.
Continuing Education Credit
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT: A total of 24 continuing education clock hours are approved for this event and the optional pre-convention session for adult care home administrators and registered operators by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (LTS# A1427). This includes 15.5 hours in the core area of Administration, and 3.5 hours in the core area of Resident Care. 5.0 hours of Electives are available if the entire convention is attended. Nurses will not receive elective hours. CEU forms must be submitted within 30 days of close of the event (September 19th). The Convention schedule is subject to change.
Link to the Pre-Convention Session: 2022 Pre-Session Link
Link to Golf: 2022 Golf Tournament
