FOCUS Handouts

Handouts for the FOCUS 2019 Conference and Special Session will be available soon.

Those titles underlined indicate handouts attached. Click on the session title to access the handouts. If a title is not underline, we have not received any materials from that presenter. Please print out your session handouts. Printed handouts will not be given out at the conference unless indicated below that presenters are "bringing handouts to the conference."
Updated 11/22/19


General Conference Information

Special Session Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Room Assignments


FOCUS Conference Thursday. November 21, 2019
Room Assignments


Special Session - Wednesday, November 20, 2019

2019 FOCUS Special Session
"Let's Talk About It! Topics Too Important to Ignore"

Opening Keynote from 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.

Putting the Spotlight on Elder Abuse: Forgotten Victims No More
*Due to unforseen circumstances, Paul Greenwood will now speak in the morning and Elaine Sanchez will speak in the afternoon.

Breakout "A" (A1-A12) from 10:15 - 11:45 a.m.

A1: Elder Financial Exploitation: No Longer Just a Civil Matter

A2: Too Important to Ignore: Capacity, Consent and Decision-Maker Limitations

A3: Evaluation and Treatment of Female Urinary Incontinence

A4: Creating Inclusive Communities for LGBT Adults

A5: End-of-Life Conversations: Bringing the Elephant in the Room Down to Size

A6: Ageism Aware

A7: The Science of Medical Cannabis and its Therapeutic Benefits

A8: Addiction and Trauma: Intricate Links

A9: Sexuality in Long-Term Care: The Heart has no Wrinkles

A10: The Opioid Epidemic in Wisconsin

A11: Sexual Assault, Trauma and Implications for Interviewing, Part 1

A12: Human Trafficking in Our Backyard

Breakout "B" (B1-B12) from 12:45 - 2:15 p.m.

B1: Getting Prepared for Boomer Residents and a Whole New Set of Sexual Preferences and Behaviors

B2: HIV and Aging: Caring for People Living wih HIV as they Age in Residential Care Settings

B3: Bariatric Surgery and Caring for Persons with Obesity: The Art of Weaving Dignity and Sensitivity into the Provision of Care

B4: Transgender Aging: What Service Providers Need (and Don't Need) to Know

B5: End-Of-Life Conversations: Bringing the Elephant in the Room Down to Size

B6: Trauma-Informed Care

B7: The Science of Medical Cannabis and Its Therapeutic Benefits

B8: Addiction and Trauma: Intricate Links

B9: Sexuality in Long-Term Care: The Heart has no Wrinkles

B10: Narcan (naloxone) use in Residential Care Settings  Sample Policy Handout

B11: Sexual Assault, Trauma and Implications for Interviewing, Part 2

B12: Human Trafficking in Our Backyard

Afternoon Plenary from 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Dad Did What?!? Sexuality, Dementia and Long-Term Care  
*Due to unforseen circumstances, Paul Greenwood will now speak in the morning and Elaine Sanchez will speak in the afternoon.

FOCUS 2019 Conference - Thursday, November 21, 2019

2019 FOCUS Conference

Opening Keynote from 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.

Dementia 360

Breakout "C" (C2-C12) from 10:15 - 11:45 a.m. 

C1: Developing Activities that have Meaning for Those Living with Dementia

C2: Dying from Dirty Teeth

C3: 2019 Updates on Antibiotic Stewardship in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings

C4: Rights Beyond the Basics:  Ask an Ombudsman

C5: Bystander to Ally: See Something? Do Something  14 Things People Say At Work Handout     How to Respond to Microagressions Handout     Workplace Bullying Stats Handout

C6: Caring for People with Chronic Mental Illness Who Develop Dementia

C7: Hot Off the Press: Updates to International Pressure Ulcer Guidelines 2019

C8: Younger Adults in Residential Care Settings  Younger Adults in Residential Care Settings Handout

C9: Session Cancelled

C10: Emergency Preparedness from a Resident's Viewpoint

C11: IDDSI for Resident Safety and Implementation: Process and Lessons Learned

C12: The New Grievance Process? Collaborative Relationships to Positive Outcomes

Breakout "D" (D1-D12) from 12:45 - 2:15 p.m.

D1: Ask a Surveyor: Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) Assisted Living Panel

D2: Dying from Dirty Teeth

D3: 2019 Updates on Antibiotic Stewardship in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings

D4: Innovative Activity Ideas

D5: The PHI Coaching Approach: The Key to Effective Supervision

D6: What Living as a Resident Can Teach Caregiver Staff Handout - front / back

D7: Hot Off the Press: Updates to the International Pressure Ulcer Guidelines 2019

D8: Younger Adults in Residential Care Settings  Younger Adults in Residential Care Settings Handout

D9: Behavioral Health and Trauma-Informed Care Regulatory Overview  Resource Guide Handout

D10: The Key to Unlocking a Competency-Based Approach to Staffing

D11: IDDSI for Resident Safety and Implementation: Process and Lessons Learned

D12: Bystander to Ally: See Something? Do Something     14 Things People Say At Work Handout     How to Respond to Microagressions Handout     Workplace Bullying Stats Handout

Breakout "E" (E1-E11) from 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. 

E1: There are no Dumb Questions, Just Confusing Answers

E2: Mitigating Relocation Stress and Transitioning Residents with Dignity      Chapter 50 Resident Relocation Requirements Handout
      Relocation Stress Syndrome Handout

E3: THE PHI Coaching Approach: The Key to Effective Supervision

E4: Abuse: Prevention, Investigation and Reporting

E5: Trauma-Informed Care and Older Adults: Unique Needs and Strength    Older Adults and Trauma Participant Guide

E6: Emergency Preparedness from a Resident's Viewpoint

E7: Innovative Activity Ideas

E8: Session Cancelled

E9: The Key to Unlocking a Competency-Based Approach to Staffing

E10: Assessment and Non-Verbal Signs of Medical Condition in Clients with Intellectual Disabilities

E11: What Living as a Resident Can Teach Caregiver Staff

 

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