This event is a fantastic opportunity to share your best practices, regulatory guidelines, implementation successes and proven project solutions to a broad range of senior care professionals. Proposals are due by 5:00pm March 15, 2025 Who Should Submit a Proposal? We encourage proposals from all disciplines, including providers, state agencies, long term care organizations, business members, educators, consultants, and beyond. By sharing your knowledge and experience with leaders in senior care you directly enhance the quality of life for Maryland’s seniors. Benefits of Presenting
Audience Characteristics: Our audience represents all disciplines from independent and multi-facility organizations, in both the for-profit and not-for-profit space. Attendees have varying levels of experience in the long-term care profession and are typically administrators, executive directors, owners, CEO/CFO/COOs, Directors of Admissions, facility leadership, clinical directors, and key decision makers; direct care staff such as directors of nursing, social workers, and activities directors also attend. Attendees come from continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), assisted living, skilled nursing, hospice, adult day care, and home health fields. Characteristics of Successful Presentations: LifeSpan supports presentations which will enhance the knowledge, skills, or programs of attendees of this conference, keeping in mind the primary audiences of assisted living, skilled nursing, or community-based healthcare. Presentations must be educational in nature and may not promote or market a specific business, product, or service. Selection Process: LifeSpan's Education Committee will review all completed proposals. Incomplete proposals will not be considered. Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
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Honorarium/Speaker Fees/ Expenses In our effort to keep registration fees affordable for all attendees, LifeSpan does not offer honoraria, speaker fees, or reimbursement for travel, lodging or other costs incurred by presenters. Primary presenters are provided a complimentary full conference registration valued at up to $1,200. Co-presenters (up to 2) will be offered a reduced registration rate. Presenters are selected based on their expertise and topic, and are provided with a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders and decision makers. Questions? Please contact Annmarie Gordon agordon@lifespan-network.org 410 381-1176 ext. 240 or Lesley Flaim lflaim@lifespan-network.org 410 381-1176 ext. 261