INHAA

03/25/2026

INHAA JUNE 10-11, 2026 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Register to earn up to 10.5 CEUS while networking with your peers and friends in the industry!
REGISTRATION AVAILABLE NOW AT WWW.INHAA.ORG
We hope to see you in June TO HELP US CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF INHAA!

03/22/2026

Did you miss the INHAA March Virtual Conference? You can still register to receive the video presentations and earn up to 10.5 CEUS! REGISTRATION IS OPEN at www.inhaa.org
And please mark your calendars to upcoming INHAA events in 2026!

03/22/2026

Mark your calendars to attend the INHAA Annual Convention & Trade Show, November 4-5, 2026 at the Marriott Bloomington, IL.
JOIN US AT THE ANNUAL CONVENTION TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS! WE HAVE MANY SPECIAL EVENTS PLANNED FOR THIS YEAR’S CONVENTION! HOWL AT THE MOON DUELING PIANOS WILL BE ENTERTAINING US ON WEDNESDAY EVENING! Plan to visit with our loyal vendors while participating in this interactive, fun evening with your colleagues!

03/09/2026

REGISTRATION STILL AVAILABLE! MARCH 12 & 19, 2026 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE! REGISTER AT WWW.INHAA.ORG
INHAA invites you to join in celebrating 50 years of INHAA! We hope you can join us for our first event of the new year! INHAA Virtual Conference March 12 & 19, 2026! EARN UP TO 10 CEUS.
AGENDA
March 12, 2026
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Care and Discharge Planning: Coordinating Transitions for Optimal Outcomes, Amy Stewart, AAPACN
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. BREAK
10:45 a.m. –11: 45 a.m. Pain Recognition & Effective Administration of Pain Management Techniques with Focus on Updated CMS Pain Management Interpretive, Shelly Maffia, Proactive Consulting
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. LUNCH
12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Navigating the Hiring Process, Jen Long, Duane Morris LLC
1:45 – 2:00 p.m. BREAK
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Falls: New Definitions and Oversight to Include Psychotropic Changes Using Claims Date to Determine 5-Star, Michelle Stuercke, Transitional Care Management
March 19, 2026
9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Elevating Care for SMI in LTC: Comprehensive Management of Chronic Mental Illness in Long-Term Care, Dr. Jacob Fyda, Bespoke Psychiatry
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. BREAK
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Intimacy Across the Lifespan, Collen Becvar, Trinity Advocacy Group
12:15 – 12:45 p.m. LUNCH
12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Champagne Service on a Sparkling Water Budget: Navigating Trends, Tech, and Staffing, Jackie Gifford, GFS
2:15 – 2:30 p.m. BREAK
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Developing, Implementing & Sustaining Effective LTC Policies and Procedures, Shelly Maffia, Proactive Consulting
CONTINUING EDUCATION
INHAA is an approved Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Sponsor of Continuing Education for Illinois Nursing Home Administrators (License #139-000052) and Nurses (License #236000008). Earn up to 10 CEUs. Not sure you can attend all sessions during the live presentations? Not to worry. All sessions can be accessed at a later date.
REGISTRATION FEES/CANCELLATION POLICY - INHAA member: $180; Non-Members $280. Your registration fee includes access to all 8 webinars. ALL REGISTRATIONS must be received by March 9, 2026. Registrations will not be accepted without payment. Registration fees are non-refundable. No credits or refunds available.
AVOID NON-MEMBER RATES WHEN YOU BECOME A YEAR-ROUND MEMBER OF INHAA! Join INHAA now for $125 annually and register for the online seminar series at the member rate. Membership in this professional association allows you to attend all four conferences and webinars annually, offering over 40 CEU’s at member rates. Membership also provides a monthly newsletter and periodically we send important news to our membership through e-blasts. If you would like to join INHAA and avoid paying non-member fees, please contact the INHAA Coordinator, Vicki Wiltsie to sign up for membership. INHAA CONTACT INFORMATION: PO Box 272, Rochester, IL 62563; Email: vwiltsie@inhaa.org; Phone: 708-800-6161, Website: www.inhaa.org

02/27/2026

Do you want to connect with Nursing Home Administrators in Illinois and showcase your products and services? SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR 2026 EVENTS!
INHAA still has sponsorship slots available for the March 13 & 20, 2026 Virtual Conference! Start the new year off right by introducing your company to INHAA and its members virtually. We will introduce you to the 100+ attendees and you will have the chance to give a brief description of your specific products and services. Most INHAA members are licensed nursing home administrators and decision makers in their perspective facilities.

We also have year-round sponsorship and exhibit opportunities to get your product or service in front of the right audience. See 2026 dates of events above and at www.inhaa.org. We appreciate your support of INHAA and look forward to working with you in the upcoming new year. We have many celebrations planned throughout the year to commemorate INHAA's 50th Anniversary and we want our vendors and sponsors to be a part of it all!

Please review new information/opportunities www.inhaa.org
We hope you can join us in 2026!

02/27/2026

Happy Long-Term Care Administrators Week – March 8 – March 14, 2026!
Long-Term Care Administrators Week is a time to celebrate and appreciate the critical role that administrators play in managing long-term care facilities. These professionals are responsible for ensuring quality, resident-centered care and creating a supportive work environment for staff. Their leadership is vital in providing care to older adults and individuals with disabilities, impacting the lives of residents, families, and employees alike.

01/18/2026

REGISTRATION IS OPEN - MARCH 12 & 19, 2026 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE! REGISTER AT WWW.INHAA.ORG
INHAA invites you to join in celebrating 50 years of INHAA! We hope you can join us for our first event of the new year! INHAA Virtual Conference March 12 & 19, 2026! EARN UP TO 10 CEUS.

AGENDA

March 12, 2026

9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Care and Discharge Planning: Coordinating Transitions for Optimal Outcomes, Amy Stewart, AAPACN

10:30 – 10:45 a.m. BREAK

10:45 a.m. –11: 45 a.m. Pain Recognition & Effective Administration of Pain Management Techniques with Focus on Updated CMS Pain Management Interpretive, Shelly Maffia, Proactive Consulting

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. LUNCH

12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Navigating the Hiring Process, Jen Long, Duane Morris LLC

1:45 – 2:00 p.m. BREAK

2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Falls: New Definitions and Oversight to Include Psychotropic Changes Using Claims Date to Determine 5-Star, Michelle Stuercke, Transitional Care Management



March 19, 2026

9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Elevating Care for SMI in LTC: Comprehensive Management of Chronic Mental Illness in Long-Term Care, Dr. Jacob Fyda, Bespoke Psychiatry

11:00 – 11:15 a.m. BREAK

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Intimacy Across the Lifespan, Collen Becvar, Trinity Advocacy Group

12:15 – 12:45 p.m. LUNCH

12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Champagne Service on a Sparkling Water Budget: Navigating Trends, Tech, and Staffing, Kym Wroble, GFS

2:15 – 2:30 p.m. BREAK

2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Developing, Implementing & Sustaining Effective LTC Policies and Procedures, Shelly Maffia, Proactive Consulting



CONTINUING EDUCATION

INHAA is an approved Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Sponsor of Continuing Education for Illinois Nursing Home Administrators (License #139-000052) and Nurses (License #236000008). Earn up to 10 CEUs. Not sure you can attend all sessions during the live presentations? Not to worry. All sessions can be accessed at a later date.

REGISTRATION FEES/CANCELLATION POLICY - INHAA member: $180; Non-Members $280. Your registration fee includes access to all 8 webinars. ALL REGISTRATIONS must be received by March 9, 2026. Registrations will not be accepted without payment. Registration fees are non-refundable. No credits or refunds available.

AVOID NON-MEMBER RATES WHEN YOU BECOME A YEAR-ROUND MEMBER OF INHAA! Join INHAA now for $125 annually and register for the online seminar series at the member rate. Membership in this professional association allows you to attend all four conferences and webinars annually, offering over 40 CEU’s at member rates. Membership also provides a monthly newsletter and periodically we send important news to our membership through e-blasts. If you would like to join INHAA and avoid paying non-member fees, please contact the INHAA Coordinator, Vicki Wiltsie to sign up for membership. INHAA CONTACT INFORMATION: PO Box 272, Rochester, IL 62563; Email: vwiltsie@inhaa.org; Phone: 708-800-6161, Website: www.inhaa.org

12/31/2025

Don't forget to renew your INHAA membership for 2026! If you were a member in 2025 you can now take advantage of renewing for only $75 for the upcoming year! Just be sure to enter the discount code of: memberearly to receive this discount. ALSO YOU MUST RENEW BY 1/31/2026 TO RECEIVE THIS DISCOUNT.

Also please note when logging into the membership database please be sure to use the same email address that you previoysly used. This is how the system will recognize your memberhsip details.

We look forward to working with you in the new year! Happy New Year!

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12/30/2025

Happy New Year! Thank you for your incredible efforts in the past year. Your commitment and passion have been truly inspiring. Wishing you a year full of happiness, success, and fulfilment!

12/09/2025

Did you miss the October INHAA convention? Sign up now at www.inhaa.org to view the recorded sessions and earn up to 21 CEUs.

Illinois Nursing Home Administrators Association represents licensed nursing home administrators and nurses in the long-term care.

12/09/2025

We hope you can join us in 2026 to celebrate 50 years of INHAA! Mark you calendars! ALSO if you have any photos from the last 50 years to share with us - please send to vwiltsie@inhaa.org.