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04/09/2025Argentum: Older Age, Depression, Loneliness All Contribute to Significant Risk for Dementia, Cognitive DeclineOver the eight-year study period, the researchers were able to identify gender-specific associations between social connection measures and the risk of dementia/cognitive decline. More specifically, they found that persistent loneliness in people aged 70 or more years, especially in females, was associated with a higher risk of dementia and cognitive decline. Read more here! Read More |
03/26/2025Passionate About Education? Join the OALA Education Committee!We invite you to join our dynamic OALA Education Committee, where your voice and expertise can make a meaningful impact. This committee is dedicated to fostering knowledge, sharing insights, and advancing understanding of the best practices and innovations in Assisted Living care. Read more to join today! Read More |
03/26/2025Make the Most of Social Media!Want to stay informed and connect with an engaging online community? Follow us on social media! Click below to link to OALA’s social media channels. Read More |
02/26/2025Work to a Different Beat: Justin Jones-Fosu to Headline Spring Conference!When he’s not trekking Mt. Kilimanjaro or camping in the Grand Canyon, he’s scaling new heights in corporate keynotes—delivering 50+ powerful talks a year as the CEO of Work. Meaningful. Join Justin Jones-Fosu as he takes us on an unforgettable journey. You’ll walk away equipped with the tools to navigate tough conversations and build stronger teams! Read More |
02/12/2025The Early Bird Gets the Best Deal – Act Fast!OALA's 2025 Spring Conference & Trade Show will be an exciting gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries! This year’s conference will feature two inspiring keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. Whether you're looking to gain insights, build connections, or stay ahead of the latest trends, this is the event you don’t want to miss. Secure your spot today and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Assisted Living. Early bird rates are available now – register before they’re gone!" Read More |
01/29/2025Partners in Delivering Excellence in Education!Education is at the core of the OALA mission! For years, Collins Learning has been a partner of our association. Now OALA members will realize even more value as we offer online learning via the Collins Learning & CEU Academy platforms. OALA members have TWO ways to save! Read More |
01/14/2025Argentum: A Groundbreaking Shift in Veterans’ Long-Term CareIn a monumental step forward for veterans’ healthcare, the U.S. House of Representatives has officially passed S. 141, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. This landmark legislation includes a provision that expands access to assisted living for veterans, marking a significant achievement for veteran advocates, stakeholders, and industry leaders. Read more here! Read More |
12/16/2024Call for SpeakersWe would love to hear your keynote and session ideas for the spring 2025 conference & trade show! Click here for more info and to submit your content outlines. Read More |
11/22/2024Answer the CALL! Become a Certified Assisted Living Leader.The Certification in Assisted Living Leadership promotes operational excellence for leaders in Assisted Living. After the Certification in Assisted Living Leadership Program, attendees will leverage their in-depth training through the implementation of practical strategies, practices, and tools to improve their leadership impact in Assisted Living operations and are granted the CALL Credential - Certified Assisted Living Leader. Read More |
10/24/2024Register for OALA's First RCF Rules Training in 2025!Are you survey compliant? Do you have a solid understanding of all the new RCF rules? Join us January 16, 2025, as we dive into OALA’s comprehensive review of the new RCF Rules where you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of ALL current RCF Rules & Regulations. Read more and jump to the registration page! Read More |
08/30/2024OALA Partner Resource SpotlightAugust 30, 2024Support from OALA partners and sponsors is paramount to bringing educational opportunities to you. Please take a moment to scroll through and learn more about these outstanding supporters of Assisted Living in Ohio! Read More |