Clinical Excellence for Activities and Engagements

Join Us for a Live Webinar Event

Thursday, July 17, 2025  |  3:00 - 4:00 PM EDT

Details

High-quality engagement is a cornerstone of resident well-being. This webinar explores how activity departments can achieve compliance with federal standards while also delivering person-centered, therapeutic programs. Special emphasis will be placed on adapting activities for residents with dementia, supporting resident councils, and creating inclusive engagement plans that meet diverse cognitive and emotional needs.

Learning Objectives:

• Interpret CMS expectations and federal guidelines for activity programming in long-term care.
• Design meaningful activities for residents with cognitive impairments, including dementia.
• Support and enhance resident councils and support groups within your community.

Presenter: Molly Hedgpeth, MS CCC-SLP MT-BC ADC – SLP Operations, LLC

With over 30 years in long-term care, Molly Hedgpeth is an authority on person-centered activities and communication therapies. Her work in dementia support is nationally recognized, including her development of the THRIVE program, reviewed by the Alzheimer’s Association. Molly’s multi-disciplinary expertise delivers innovative, effective engagement strategies for senior care providers.

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