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Read the Joint Statement from the Association for Home and Hospice Care of North Carolina, the Florida Hospice & Palliative Care Association, and the South Carolina Home Care & Hospice Association below.

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3:00 PM - Alzheimer’s & Dementia Part 1: Specialized Programming for Volunteers

3:00 PM - Your Agency's Emergency Management Plan: Emergency Preparedness & the Regulations

3:00 PM - How to Help Your Frontline Team Handle Client Disappointment

3:00 PM - Medicare Review Success: Avoid Top Denials & Strengthen Documentation

3:00 PM - Recognizing & Responding to Changes in the Patient Condition

3:00 PM - Honoring Veterans’ Healthcare Decisions

3:00 PM - Coaching Challenging Personalities

3:00 PM - Conveying Sensitive Information: Is There a Right Time & Right Way?

3:00 PM - Developing Home Health Care Plans That Meet Regulatory & Billing Requirements

3:00 PM - Electronic Business Records: Seven Steps for Effective & Compliant Management

3:00 PM - Alzheimer’s & Dementia Part 2: Specialized Programming for Social Workers & Chaplains

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Part 1: Specialized Programming for Volunteers

06/02/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

Dementia-related diagnoses now represent the leading category among hospice beneficiaries and the need for thoughtfully trained and supported volunteers has never been greater. This session will guide you through the process of designing and implementing programming for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Learn practical strategies to strengthen volunteer engagement, enhance quality of life for participants, and integrate volunteer roles more fully within interdisciplinary care teams.

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Your Agency's Emergency Management Plan: Emergency Preparedness & the Regulations

06/03/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

This session will explain why emergency preparedness is not only a Condition of Participation but a critical operational priority for providers. Learn how to develop and maintain an integrated plan, complete hazard vulnerability and risk assessments, and strengthen policies, procedures, training, testing, and communication. The presentation will emphasize real-world readiness and support teams in building a program that meets regulatory expectations and stands up to survey review.

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How to Help Your Frontline Team Handle Client Disappointment

06/04/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

It’s a familiar scenario: your frontline team does everything right, yet a patient or family still feels disappointed. With the simple, adaptable framework described in this presentation, staff can learn to respond with grace, empathy, and professionalism instead of panic or defensiveness. We’ll focus on practical language, emotional composure, and clear next steps, so complaints feel less like a threat and more like an opportunity to demonstrate that your organization takes concerns, accountability, and compassionate care seriously.

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Medicare Review Success: Avoid Top Denials & Strengthen Documentation

06/09/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

This essential webinar will equip your team to recognize the most frequent causes of denials and apply proven strategies that reinforce documentation before a review begins. We’ll detail how to audit records for compliance, identify documentation gaps, and implement best practices that promote billing accuracy. Safeguard revenue, reduce audit pressure, and maintain confidence through every stage of the Medicare review process.

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Recognizing & Responding to Changes in the Patient Condition

06/10/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

It’s important for hospice and home health clinicians to know each patient’s baseline and to be able to identify physical, cognitive, and behavioral deviations quickly, especially since they so often work independently. This session will review how to observe, assess, communicate, and document changes in condition in a way that supports clinical decisions, appropriate levels of care, and regulatory requirements for continued services.

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Honoring Veterans’ Healthcare Decisions

06/11/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

This session will explore how service history, moral injury, trauma exposure, and chronic social isolation shape the way many veterans think about treatment options, risk, trust, and autonomy. We’ll examine the frequent overlap of physical and mental health diagnoses and discuss why patience, active listening, and nonjudgmental curiosity are essential clinical skills when working with veterans. Learn practical approaches to conversations, care planning, and follow-through that respect each veteran’s story while promoting safety, dignity, and collaborative decision-making.

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Coaching Challenging Personalities

06/16/2026

3:00 pm

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This session will explore why certain volunteer, patient, and team member personalities feel challenging and how perspective, communication style, and stress shape behavior. We’ll focus on real-world scenarios that Volunteer Managers face and provide practical strategies for coaching volunteers through conflict, miscommunication, and boundary issues. Learn how to respond instead of react, reframe difficult moments as teachable ones, and guide volunteers to thrive in their roles while upholding organizational values and a culture of respect.

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Conveying Sensitive Information: Is There a Right Time & Right Way?

06/17/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

End-of-life discussions challenge even experienced healthcare professionals. This session will explore the art of conveying sensitive information with clarity, compassion, and cultural awareness. Learn how timing, setting, and communication skills affect the way patients, caregivers, and families interpret difficult messages. We will share practical tools, real-life examples, and proven strategies to help healthcare providers deliver critical information with confidence and care.

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Developing Home Health Care Plans That Meet Regulatory & Billing Requirements

06/18/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

This brass tacks session will review the core elements of a home health care plan, including how to identify patient problems, set realistic, measurable goals, and align interventions with regulatory expectations and payer rules. Learn strategies for episode management and efficient visit utilization, documentation practices that support coverage and reimbursement, and common pitfalls that trigger denials or survey findings. Discover ways to leverage the QAPI program to spot patterns, correct deficiencies, and continuously strengthen care planning and billing practices.

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Electronic Business Records: Seven Steps for Effective & Compliant Management

06/23/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

This timely presentation will address the full spectrum of electronic business records, from email and EHR-related communication to AI-generated content, social media, mobile messages, Zoom and Teams chats, apps, instant messaging, texting, and web activity. Failure to properly manage electronically stored information increases exposure to HIPAA penalties, lawsuits, sanctions, and audits — clear policies, staff education, and the right technology are essential safeguards.

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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Part 2: Specialized Programming for Social Workers & Chaplains

06/24/2026

3:00 pm

Webinars

This webinar will show social workers and chaplains how to design targeted programs and services for people living with dementia and the circles of support that surround them. We’ll discuss why dementia is now a leading hospice diagnosis and what that shift means for psychosocial and spiritual care roles. Explore practical models for assessing needs, structuring visits, engaging families, and integrating higher levels of support into the plan of care, so dementia-focused programming is intentional, consistent, and person centered.

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Events on 06/02/2026

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Part 1: Specialized Programming for Volunteers

2 Jun 26

Events on 06/03/2026

Your Agency's Emergency Management Plan: Emergency Preparedness & the Regulations

3 Jun 26

Events on 06/04/2026

How to Help Your Frontline Team Handle Client Disappointment

4 Jun 26

Events on 06/09/2026

Medicare Review Success: Avoid Top Denials & Strengthen Documentation