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2019 Kansas Nursing Home Trends
Each year, Kansas Advocates for Better Care (KABC) reviews performance of Kansas nursing facilities based upon on annual health safety inspections conducted by the State. KABC tracks and reports information on quality in long-term care as a public service. The following is a look at Kansas nursing facility performance trends – good and poor – in meeting federally and...
#Giving Tuesday
Donate $24 or $240 on December 3, 2019. Together we’ll provide 24 hours of #KABCtraining. Read more here: KABC 2019 Giving Tuesday
2019 Stand By Me ~ THANK YOU!
Thank you to all who attended and donated! Our event this year was the most successful to date thanks to YOU! On October 27th, more than 100 of KABC's friends attended our 11th annual Stand By Me charity event in Lawrence. It was a festive afternoon of food & drink, excellent magic acts, a photo booth, music and charity auction. You...
Social Media Advocacy – Building a Bigger Base
Social Media Advocacy - Building a Bigger Base
KABC’s New Advocacy 101 Guide
Want to learn how to make your voice heard on elder care issues in Kansas? Check out our new Advocacy 101 Guide to find tips, tools, and resources to help you take action for Kansas seniors.
Stand By Me ~ 2019
Thank you to all who attended and donated! Our event this year was the most successful to date thanks to YOU! On October 27th, more than 100 of KABC's friends attended our 11th annual Stand By Me charity event in Lawrence. It was a festive afternoon of food & drink, excellent magic acts, a photo booth, music and charity auction. You...
Palliative Care ~ Morgan Bell, LMSW
When people find out that I work in palliative medicine, they tend to respond with “oh, I could never do that,” “what is that,” or “oh, so you work in hospice.” Let's dispel one myth: palliative medicine is not the same as hospice.
KABC’s Annual Caregiver Training & Membership Meeting
Mark your calendar for KABC's annual caregiver training on September 13th 12:45 Registration 1:00 - 1:20 Welcome & Annual Business Meeting: KABC Board President Molly M. Wood Presenters include: Secretary Laura Howard, Kansas Dept. for Aging & Disability Services Secretary Howard assumed her post January 2019 and will address issues of interest to long-term care consumers and advocates and the course she is charting...