Events

Unit Manager Training Series – September 2025 Build Leadership. Strengthen Teams. Advance Compliance. Designed for Nurses in Unit Manager Roles: Join this four-part training series focused on developing coaching, regulatory, and workforce management skills tailored to long-term care environments. Gain tools to lead with confidence, navigate surveys, and foster team resilience and retention. Session Descriptions and Objectives: Session 1: Coaching Skills for Unit Managers September 9 | 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM | In-Person, Whitney Place at Medway Learn to

Advanced Infection Control Training 6 Weekly Interactive Sessions Sessions will be held on consecutive Wednesdays 11:00 am – 12:30 pm noon 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8 and 10/15 Program Summary: The Advanced Infection Prevention & Control for Long Term Care Facilities series offers an in-depth, evidence-based curriculum addressing the most pressing infection prevention challenges faced by long-term care professionals. Topics include advanced data collection and analysis, antibiotic stewardship, management of complex infections such as Clostridioides diffi cile and skin and

Mastering Sepsis: Key Diagnosis and Management Tips Thursday, September 11, 2025 11:30 am – 12:30 pm VIRTUAL Seminar Description: September is Sepsis Awareness Month, the perfect time to focus on one of the most critical and life-threatening conditions affecting your residents: sepsis. Every year, over 1.7 million adults in the U.S. develop sepsis, with 87% of cases starting before hospital admission (CDC). For long-term care- facilities (LTCFs), understanding sepsis is essential for early recognition and prompt intervention, which can be

Implementing the Certified Medication Aide Role in Massachusetts Nursing Facilities Monday, September 15, 2025 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm VIRTUAL Seminar Description: Are you ready to implement the newly established Certified Medication Aide (CMA) role in your facility? State law now allows CMAs designed to support nursing staff, create growth opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistants, and improve quality of care to work in nursing facilities. Join us as we provide an overview of key elements in the CMA regulations, 105

Understanding the New Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) Tuesday, September 23, 2025 10:00 am – 11:00 am VIRTUAL Seminar Description: CMS’ five-year Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) payment model starts on January 1, 2026 – just months away. TEAM is a mandatory, episode-based, alternative payment risk-based financial model, in which selected acute care hospitals will coordinate care for people with Traditional Medicare Fee For Service undergoing one of five surgical procedures included in the model. The hospitals will assume responsibility

Mass Senior Care's Annual Meeting and Trade Show will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA. Save the date and plan to join us for our annual Fall conference!