Aging Services and CARF-CCAC seminars
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calendar of Aging Services and CARF-CCAC events (Word document)
Note: AS is Aging Services; AL is Assisted
Living; CCAC is Continuing Care Accreditation Commission;
PCLTCC is Person-Centered Long-Term Care Communities
On-site trainings
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Webinars
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Free educational videos
Preparing for a Successful CARF Survey narrated by Chris MacDonell
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Communication, Portable Profiles, and an Example: the Siebens Health
Care Notebook by Hilary Siebens, M.D.
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the video (1 hour, 33 min., Windows Media Player)
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by fax or e-mail, please call:
(520) 325-1044 or toll-free (888) 281-6531
and then press 6 on the main menu.
Or send an e-mail message to education@carf.org.
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events schedule,
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and
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About our presenters
Susanne Matthiesen, M.B.A.
Susanne Matthiesen is the managing director of aging services at CARF International,
which includes CARF-CCAC. She provides leadership to aging services accreditation,
including programs such as assisted living; adult day services; continuing care
retirement communities; aging services networks; and person-centered, long-term
care communities. She brings more than 16 years of professional experience to
CARF-CCAC.
Ms. Matthiesen received her M.B.A., focused on long-term care administration,
from The George Washington University. Before joining CARF, she worked in consulting
on federal government contracts, providing graduate education on long-term care
administration in an academic medical center, and developing long-term care
education for a professional association.
Zoie B. Nikov, M.S.A., NHA, CASP
Zoie Nikov, business development executive, CARF-CCAC and Aging Services, has
worked in the long-term care and senior living services arena since 1993. She
is a licensed nursing home administrator and a certified aging services professional.
Prior to becoming the business development executive at CARF-CCAC and Aging
Services, Ms. Nikov's career included experience in assisted living residences
and continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). In her last position, she
was the chief operating officer for a faith-based CCRC in Pennsylvania. She
previously served as resident services director and health services administrator
at Falcons Landing, a CARF-CCAC-accredited CCRC in Potomac Falls, Virginia,
for 7 years. Ms. Nikov served as a surveyor for CARF-CCAC prior to joining the
staff in 2005.
Ms. Nikov holds a Bachelor's Degree of Science in education from George Mason
University and a Master's of Science in healthcare administration from Central
Michigan University. She has a passion for working in the aging services profession,
which is fueled by the desire to develop, implement, and recognize quality standards
for all persons served.
More information
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Toll-free (888) 281-6531, ext. 163.
Or send an e-mail message to education@carf.org.
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