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Member Conference, 2013 – hosted by Alexian Village of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (9/16-18, 2013)
How Outcomes Strengthen Coaching

Elizabeth Howard, Associate Professor, Nursing, Northeastern University and Researcher, Institute for Aging Research
Alice Moore, Lead Trainer, COLLAGE
Doug Zimmer, CEO and Co-owner, Center for Information Management

Overview of COLLAGE and Vitalize 360

Neil Beresin, National Program Manager, COLLAGE

New Assessment Summary Report – Background

Elizabeth Howard, Associate Professor, Nursing, Northeastern University and Researcher, Institute for Aging Research
Alice Moore, Lead Trainer, COLLAGE
Doug Zimmer, CEO and Co-owner, Center for Information Management

Building a Foundation for Launching Vitalize 360

Neil Beresin, National Program Manager, COLLAGE
Susan Flashner-Fineman, Wellness Director and Coach, Orchard Cove

Linking Population Health: Individual, Organization, Community

Robert Schreiber, Medical Director of Outpatient Primary Care, Hebrew SeniorLife

LeadingAge, Denver, 2012 – Presentation (10/22/12)
“COLLAGE: An Assessment Tool to Improve Wellness Outcomes”

Diana Cox, Director of Resident Healthcare Services, Kendal at Hanover, Hanover, NH
Diana Delgado, Eaton Senior Programs, Chief Operating Office, Eaton Senior Communities, Lakewood, CO
Joan Krueger, Director, Longwood at Home, Prebyterian SeniorCare, Oakmont, PA

Member Conference, 2012 – hosted by Whitney Center, Hamden, Connecticut (9/11-12, 2012)
Using COLLAGE in Multiple Settings – What Has Been Learned

Diana Cox, Director of Resident Healthcare Services, Kendal at Hanover, Hanover, NH
Diana Delgado, Eaton Senior Programs, Chief Operating Office, Eaton Senior Communities, Lakewood, CO
Joan Krueger, Director, Longwood at Home, Prebyterian SeniorCare, Oakmont, PA
Ellen O'Connor, NNORC Coordinator/Resource Specialist, Fairport Baptist Homes

Interest in Cognitive Training: What are the Assessment Data Telling Us About Cognitive Status, Function and Psychosocial Factors

Elizabeth Howard, Northeastern University and the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

Case Study: Understanding the Assessment Outcomes to Inform the Healthy Aging Plan

Elizabeth Howard, Northeastern University and the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife and Alice Moore, Nurse Practitioner, Kendal Outreach, LLC

Member Conference and Symposium, 2011 – hosted by Moorings Park, Naples, Florida (9/19/11)
The Power of COLLAGE

Melissa Batten, Wellness Nurse, Carroll Lutheran Village, Westminster, MD

Introduction to COLLAGE

Neil Beresin, National Program Manager, COLLAGE, The Art & Science of Healthy Aging®, Kennett Square, PA

Eaton Senior Programs: Applying Data to Improve Healthy Aging Outcome

Diana Delgado, Eaton Senior Programs, Chief Operating Office, Eaton Senior Programs, Lakewood, CO

COLLAGE and Whitney Center

Diana DeMatteo, Wellness Coach, Whitney Center, Hamden, CT

COLLAGE and Chelmsford Housing Authority

Loriann Gatta, Supportive Services/FSS Manager, Chelmsford Housing Authority, Chelmsford, MA

COLLAGE and Longwood at Home

Joan Krueger, Director, Longwood at Home, Prebyterian SeniorCare, Oakmont, PA

COLLAGE and Kendal at Oberlin

Terri Lanham, Wellness Coach, Kendal at Oberlin, Oberlin, OH

Developing a Business Process for an Evidence-based Assessment System

Alice Moore, Alice Moore, Nurse Educator, Kendal Outreach, LLC, Kennett Square, PA

We Don’t Need an Assessment System, Our Residents are Too Healthy!

John Morris, Director, Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA

Clinical Assessment Protocols: A Tool to Improve Care Follow-up in COLLAGE

John Morris, Director, Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA

Business Case for an Evidence-based Assessment System

Tim Myers, CFO, The Kendal Corporation, Kennett Square, PA

“We Don’t Need an Assessment System, Our Residents are Too Healthy!” Ways to Improve Healthy Aging Outcomes in Very Healthy Older Adults

Rob Schreiber, Physician-in-Chief, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA

Building a Healthy Aging Community at Orchard Cove: Innovative Community-Based Model of Wellness and Self -Engagement

Rob Schreiber, Physician-in-Chief, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA

Using Data for Program Development

Karri Sears, Wellness Director, Alexian Village of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Lutheran Homes of Michigan: Enriching Lives with COLLAGE

Tammy Wee, Lutheran Homes of Michigan, Frankenmuth, MI

LeadingAge of Maine and New Hampshire, 2011 – Presentation, “Using a Holistic, Web-based Assessment Tool to Improve Healthy Aging Outcomes for Independent Residents” (5/18/11)
COLLAGE and Kendal at Hanover

Diana Cox, Director of Resident Healthcare Services, Kendal at Hanover, Hanover, NH

COLLAGE as the Foundation for an Effective Wellness Program, Vitality 360sm

Kathryn Kelly, Wellness Nurse, Orchard Cove, Canton, MA

COLLAGE and The Park Danforth

Denise Vachon, Executive Director, The Park Danforth, Portland, ME

AAHSA 2010 -- Presentation, An Integrated Approach to Improve Healthy Aging Outcomes
Introduction to COLLAGE, 2010

Neil Beresin, National Program Director, COLLAGE, The Art & Science of Healthy Aging®

COLLAGE Integration With Orchard Cove

Kathryn Kelley, Wellness Nurse, Orchard Cove

Fairport Baptist Homes and COLLAGE

Ellen O'Connor, NNORC Coordinator/Resource Specialist, Fairport Baptist Homes

COLLAGE and The Park Danforth

Denise Vachon, Executive Director, The Park Danforth

Member Conference and Symposium, 2010 – hosted by Carolina Meadows
Everyday Cognition and Memory Interventions

Jason Allaire, North Carolina State University and Brightleaf Consulting Group

Evolving Aging Services Technology Landscape

Majd Alwan, Executive Director, Center for Aging Services Technology (CAST)

The Power of COLLAGE at Carroll Lutheran Village

Melissa Batten, Wellness Nurse, Carroll Lutheran Village

BeWell and COLLAGE: A New Understanding of Meaningful Data Use

Cindy Curtis, BeWell Program Manager, and Ashley Hyman, Wellness Director, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

COLLAGE at Whitney Center

Diana DeMatteo, Wellness Nurse, Whitney Center

COLLAGE and the Evolving Technology Landscape

David Gehm, President and CEO, Lutheran Homes of Michigan

COLLAGE Wellness Tool and Exercise Program Development

Diane Green, Fitness Instructor, Kendal at Oberlin

Getting a Handle on Pain Using COLLAGE Data

Kathy Hauser, Nurse Manager, Carolina Meadows

Memory Interventions, Everyday Competencies, and COLLAGE

Betsy Howard, Northeastern University & Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

COLLAGE and the Wellness Assessment Questions

Kathryn Kelly, Wellness Nurse, Orchard Cove

Targeting Organization Programming with COLLAGE

Kathryn Kelly, Wellness Nurse, Orchard Cove

NextGen Technology and Wellness Assessment (Integrating Data)

Peter Kress, VP/CIO, ACTS Retirement-Life Communities

Assessment Data and Program Development, COLLAGE

Terri Lanham, Health and Wellness Clinic Nurse, Kendal at Oberlin

Making Business Decisions… with People in Mind

Kevin McLeod, President and CEO, Carolina Meadows

Personal Health Plans Using COLLAGE

Betty Mininger, Nurse Consultant, Dock Woods Community

Making Business Decisions with People in Mind (People Motivated Business Decisions)

Gary Mohn, President and CEO, Alexian Village of Milwaukee

Collecting Data with Strategic Planning Value -- Improving Actuarial Projections

A.V. Powell, AV Powell and Associates, LLC and Michael Smith, Smith-Powell Progressive Wellness, LLC

Chronic Disease Self-Management and Evidence-based Programs -- Golden Opportunities for Health Promotion by Lay Leaders

Rob Schreiber, Physician-in-Chief, Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Hebrew SeniorLife

COLLAGE in Historical Context -- Follow the Yellow Brick Road

Rob Schreiber, Physician-in-Chief, Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Hebrew SeniorLife

Integrating COLLAGE Data for Broader Impact

Doug Zimmer, Principal, Center for Information Management, Inc.

Member Conference 2009 – hosted by Westminster Canterbury Richmond
COLLAGE: The Path to Your Personal Wellness Plan

Melissa Batten, Wellness Nurse, Carroll Lutheran Village

COLLAGE National Repository Reporting

Margaret Bryan, Database Manager and Programmer Analyst, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew Senior-Life

Helping Staff Make COLLAGE a Priority -- A Cornerstone for Success

Diana Cox, Administrator, RN, MSN, NHA, Kendal at Hanover

Target Your Programming Using COLLAGE Data

Cindy Curtis, MSW, BeWell Program Coordinator and Denise Dickinsen, Vice President of Planned Growth and Development, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

Using an Interactive Presentation to Engage Residents in COLLAGE

Diana DeMatteo, LPN and Kate Meikle, Fitness and Training Coordinator, The Whitney Center

Aggregate Reports in COLLAGE: Using What You Have

Kathy Hauser, RN, Service Coordinator, Carolina Meadows

An Update on Falls, Nutrition and Cognitive Interventions in COLLAGE

Betsy Howard, PhD, RN, BC-ACNP, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew Senior-Life

Preliminary COLLAGE Data: Analysis and Benchmarking in One Organization

Kathryn Kelly, RN, Wellness Manager, Orchard Cove

Using Data for More Effective Health and Wellness Programming

Terri Lanham, RN, Clinic Nurse, Kendal Northern Oberlin

Marketing Journey: How We Have Successfully Introduced COLLAGE to Our Independent Living Residents

Melissa Markey, Resident Services, and Jeanette Ucci, Social Services, Westminster Canterbury Richmond

COLLAGE Healthy Aging Report (HAP) – The Basic Elements

John Morris, PhD, Senior Scientist, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

Driving – The COLLAGE Experience

John Morris, PhD, Senior Scientist, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

New interRAI Depression

John Morris, PhD, Senior Scientist, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

Member Conference 2008 – hosted by Franke at Seaside, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina
Using Data to Advance Healthy Aging – BeWell

Denise Dickinsen, Vice President of Planned Growth and Development and Cindy Curtis, BeWell Program Director, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

Using Home Care Data by U.S. States to Influence Public Policy

Brant Fries, Professor, University of Michigan; President, interRAI

Falls Intervention Program Using the Community Health Assessment (CHA)

Elizabeth Howard, PhD, RN, BC-ACNP, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

Putting it All Together: Suggestions on Applying Data Reports to Your Clients

Elizabeth Howard, PhD, RN, BC-ACNP and Adrienne Rosenberg, MS, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

Developing Additional Programs and Services through COLLAGE: Balance, Memory and Incontinence

Terri Lanham, RN, Clinic Nurse, Kendal Northern Ohio

Reflections from the International Scene: Implications for improving outcomes based on use of the Community Health Assessment (CHA)

John Morris, PhD, Senior Scientist, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

Cognition and Nutrition Interventions

Adrienne Rosenberg, MS, Project Director, the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife

COLLAGE – Engaging Your Residents

Vicki Sandford, LPN, Director of Community Care, Franke at Seaside, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

Using Cognitive Performance Scores from COLLAGE for Program Development

Karri Sears, Director of Wellness, Alexian Village of Milwaukee

Creating the Future of Aging Services

Lynn Zuellig, Vice President of Home and Community-based Services, Lutheran Homes of Michigan

COLLAGE Special Symposium, June 2008, Chicago
Assessment and Activity Promotion to Advance Healthy Aging: Using Data to Inform Practice

Katherine Berg, PhD, PT, Associate Professor & Department Chair, Physical Therapy, University of Toronto; Canada; interRAI Fellow

BeWell – Bringing Everyone Wellness Enrichment for Lasting Life: An innovative program of Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

Cindy Curtis, MSW, BeWell Program Coordinator, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

COLLAGE Implementation Strategies: What works and what doesn't?

Steven Cutshaw, Administrator, C.C. Young, Texas

Using Data and Technology to Advance Healthy Aging

David Gehm, President/CEO, Lutheran Homes of Michigan; CAST Vice Chairman; AAHSA Board Member

COLLAGE Implementation Strategies: What Works...and What Doesn't? (at Carolina Meadows anyway!)

Roberta Gray, COO, and Kathy Hauser, RN, BSN, Service Plan Coordinator, Carolina Meadows, North Carolina

Using the COLLAGE Assessment Tool with Assisted Living Residents in Canada

Norma Jutan, MS, Health Studies and Gerontology, University of Waterloo, Canada

Actuarial Profiles and Needs of Residents

Gary Mohn, President/CEO, Alexian Village of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Using COLLAGE Data for Effective Health and Wellness Strategic Planning

Gary Mohn, President/CEO, Alexian Village of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Raising the Bar to Exceed Expectations – Data Drivers

Barbara Thomas, CEO, Kendal Northern Ohio



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