Join us for the much anticipated
2022 GSLA Conference & Trade Show
BACK TO THE FUTURE|THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT
Join us at the 2022 GSLA Conference and experience:
- The latest operational and leadership information.
- Legal, legislative, and Georgia regulatory updates.
- Leadership lessons learned and practical ideas to strengthen your team.
- Panel discussions and implementable plans to improve your marketing practices and sales outcomes.
- Clinical presentations from experts in the senior living industry.
- Opportunities to make connections with colleagues and exhibitors from across the sate and region.
- More NAB continuing education units (CEU) than ever before.
You are not going to want to miss our Cornhole Tournament, Raffles & Prizes, Karaoke Contest, Awards Luncheon, and more! All in the brand new Gas South Convention Center. We all have great memories from the 80's and 90's - come make a few more as we go BACK TO THE FUTURE! This entire event is build around YOU!
Educational TracksThe schedule below is preliminary. Educational sessions will focus on areas critical to the successful operation of an assisted living community or personal care home: management, marketing, operations, special populations (memory care and Alzheimer’s), activities and regulatory issues.
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CEU & NAB CreditsAs always, many of our educations sessions are NAB accredited and can be utilized for your continuing education credits. As sessions are approved we will update the information below.
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Visit The Trade Show |
Be the first to see what is new in the exhibit hall. Experience groundbreaking products and services to enhance your community, meet exhibitors, and take advantage of new opportunities. Check out our growing number of exhibitors today.
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Hotel Information
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We are delighted to share GSLA Conference & Trade Show Hotel information with three partner properties near the Gas South Convention Center in Duluth, Georgia. Guests can make reservations in GSLA's room block via the Hotel Information Page.
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Registration Options
Conference ScheduleSchedule is tentative and subject to change
Monday, October 17 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. GSLA Board Meeting (by invitation only) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Attendee Registration 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. GSLA Board & C-Suite Cocktail Reception (by invitation only) ___________________________ Tuesday, October 18 7:45 a.m. Attendee Registration Opens 7:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Exhibit Hall Open - Breakfast & Networking in Exhibit Hall (Continental Breakfast) 9:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Welcome & Opening General Session Keynote Speaker, Jeff Henderson Shrink the Gap: What You Want To Be Known FOR and What You Are Known FOR - 1.5 CEU 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Plenary Session Elevating the Senior Living Industry Through Advocacy: State and Federal Involvement - James Balda, Paul Williams, John Lahood 1 CEU 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open - Lunch & Education in Exhibit Hall 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Education Breakout Sessions • Executive/HR/Operations Fostering a Positive and Healthy Culture - Margot Cooke 1 CEU • Sales/Marketing/Finance The Search, the First Impression, The Nurture: How to Craft Digital Marketing Wins - Zane Murphy 1 CEU • Memory Care/Programming Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body - The Latest in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research - Jill Disney 1 CEU • Clinical Creating and Maintaining Quality in Medication Management - Lori Newcomb 1 CEU • Mixed Tape Session Secret Sauce to Dementia and Dining - Toni Fisk 1 CEU 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open - Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. The Cube Sessions (Exhibit Hall) DEI and Dining: Sparking Cultural Curiosity with Cuisine - Maria Denicola 0.5 CEU 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Education Breakout Sessions • Executive/HR/Operations Avoiding Litigation and How to Protect Yourself - Connie Cheren 1 CEU • Sales/Marketing/Finance Bringing your Food and Beverage Program front and center - Aaron Fish 1 CEU • Memory Care/Programming Putting the Validation Method into Practice - Traci Wagner 1 CEU • Clinical Clinical Overview and Hospital Risks of Parkinson’s - Annie Long 1 CEU • Mixed Tape Session Productivity, Parenthood and Process: How to Create Time When There is Never Enough - Chrystal Hawley 1 CEU 5:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Social Night | PAC Fundraiser Cornhole Tournament, Wine Toss, Karaoke, Games, DJ, Grand Prize Raffle, Networking, & More! ___________________________ Wednesday, October 19 7:45 a.m. Attendee Registration Opens 7:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Exhibit Hall Open - Breakfast & Networking in Exhibit Hall (Continental Breakfast) 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. General Session Keynote Speaker, Rennie Curran Capitalize: Finding Winning Opportunities in Every Phase of Life 1.5 CEU 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open - Education, Live Demonstrations, & Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall The Cube Sessions (Exhibit Hall) 10:45 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. Leading with a Hospitality Mindset- Aaron Fish 1 CEU 11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Falls Risk Reduction - Caroline Hill Cox 1 CEU 11:35 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. Let's Get Digital: Supporting Resident Independence and Dignity through Remote Monitoring- Mashanda Campbell 1 CEU 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. GSLA Annual Awards Luncheon 1.5 CEU Presentation of HERO Awards, GSLA Legislator of the Year, and others. 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Education Breakout Sessions • Executive/HR/Operations Talking about Talent: Strategies for Senior Living Recruitment and Retention -Charles Rodriguez 1 CEU • Sales/Marketing/Finance Converting Leads into Move-Ins - Julie Podewitz 1 CEU • Memory Care/Programming Integrating a Person-Centered Dementia Program through Alzheimer's Best Practice Model - Beth Cayce, Jessica Alperin 1 CEU • Clinical Telehealth and Technology Utilization - Tanya Perkins 1 CEU • Mixed Tape Session Creating Clean and Healthy Environments - Clint Sowle 1 CEU 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Coffee Break in Breezeway 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Education Best Practice Conversations • Executive/HR/Operations OPB ARPA Grant - Amber McCullough, Jennifer Wade 0.5 CEU • Sales/Marketing/Finance Strategic Sales Solutions: A Panel Discussion with Industry Experts - Colette Lombardo, Lauria, Kara Marinko, Billy Cross 0.5 CEU • Memory Care/Programming Horticultural Therapy and Sensory Garden - Michelle Coleman, Geri Laufer 0.5 CEU • Clinical Clinical Confab: A Panel Discussion with Industry Experts - Tony Sanford, Mary Ann Cadger, Brenda Kennedy, Gaylene Mukopfa 0.5 CEU • Mixed Tape Session 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace - Joel Moyer 0.5 CEU 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Closing Plenary Session 1 CEU Regulatory Update with the Department of Community Health (DCH) 4:45 p.m. Conference Adjourns 4:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. PAC Basket Raffle & Giveaways |
Presenting Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
CaraVita Senior Care Management
Great Oaks
The Arbor Company
The Fellowship Family
Great Oaks
The Arbor Company
The Fellowship Family
Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Email: conference@gasla.org for more information.