We frequently hear that it’s hard to adequately describe the LeadingAge Leadership Academy experience. Applicants often expect it to be a very skills-focused, college-like program with assignments and right/wrong answers. In reality, the Academy program, now accepting applications for the 20th year of the program, is all about looking inward […]
Action Learning Projects have been a foundational element of the Larry Minnix Leadership Academy since its inception nearly 20 years ago. The Action Learning process empowers fellows to translate innovative ideas into action, explore diverse concepts, and experiment with tools and theories introduced throughout the program year. Through Action Learning, […]
LeadingAge is excited to offer another cohort of the popular Shared Learning Series: Embracing Dementia Inclusion. This five-part series, beginning in early February 2025, will take place over four weeks. This series is open to 35 LeadingAge provider members and fills on a first-come, first-served basis. Learn more about the […]
On a nonprofit board, there is a critical distinction between governance and management. Boards that operate in keeping with this knowledge are capable of strong governance and can focus their time and attention on strategic matters. Join governance expert Jane Mack on October 15 for a live event about the […]
LeadingAge would like to honor your veteran community members at the LeadingAge Annual Meeting in Nashville this October. LeadingAge is seeking images of veteran residents taken during gatherings or events at your community (particularly events that honor veterans, e.g., Memorial Day, Veterans Day, etc.). The usable visuals will be projected […]
Heading to Nashville in October for the 2024 LeadingAge Annual Meeting? We’ve developed a rich program of educational content and events geared to aging services providers across the continuum. To help you find and select the most relevant sessions depending on your interests, our policy experts curated lists based on […]
Each year, the LeadingAge Education team—in partnership with an Annual Meeting Planning Committee of provider members—selects more than 150 education sessions from more than 400 peer-submitted proposals to create the LeadingAge Annual Meeting education program. Additionally, there are a handful of curated programs that can include recommended education sessions, special […]
What’s Happening May 15 is LeadingAge Video Share Day for Older Americans Month. Members will post LeadingAge PSAs to inform the public of options across the care continuum to keep older adults connected, boosting their physical, mental, and emotional health. How You Can Join In Mark your calendars for May 15 […]
Here’s a riddle: if there are more ways than ever to connect, how are social isolation and loneliness serious public health problems worldwide? While the reasons for isolation are many, so are the ways that aging services professionals keep older adults connected to boost their physical, mental, and emotional health. […]