Diamond Boone, corporate director of therapeutic recreation at Athena Health Care Systems in Farmington, CT, is a Rising Star honoree in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Meet Kate Gilday, 2024 Rising Star honoree
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Foster Stubbs
Jul 10, 2024
Kate Gilday, Administrator at Legacy Healthcare in Skokie, IL, is a Rising Star honoree in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
McKnight’s Women of Distinction Forum to feature 2 educational sessions May 14
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Lois A. Bowers
May 07, 2024
Ten McKnight’s Women of Distinction will share pearls of wisdom and answer questions next week during two educational sessions as part of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Forum and Awards.
Video: 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
Jun 13, 2024
Dozens of women in senior living, skilled nursing, home care and hospice were honored across four categories — Hall of Honor, Veteran VIP, Rising Star and Spirit Award — May 14 at the 2024 McKnight’s...
Meet Janet Simpson, 2024 Spirit Award winner
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Foster Stubbs
Jul 02, 2024
Janet Simpson, vice president of network operations at WesleyLife in Johnston, IA, is a Spirit Award winner in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Recruiting, retention strategies shared by McKnight’s Women of Distinction
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Foster Stubbs
Adam Healy
May 16, 2024
Five current or previous McKnight’s Women of Distinction honorees shared recruiting and retention strategies in a panel discussion Tuesday.
Long-term care leaders return to basics, employ innovation to grow direct care staff
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Kimberly Marselas
May 20, 2024
Facing the reality that most new nurses don’t choose to enter geriatrics, senior living and skilled nursing leaders both are going back to the basics and seizing on innovation to expand their direct...
Honorees shine at sixth annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction event
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 15, 2024
Senior living, skilled nursing and home care representatives celebrated the accomplishments of many during the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards and Forum ceremony Tuesday at the JW Marriott...
Mentorship, honesty are crucial to retaining senior living leaders of tomorrow, speakers say
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Josh Henreckson
May 17, 2024
Cultivating mentorships in senior living and care is vital to bringing up and retaining the next generation of sector leaders, a group of six prominent women leaders said this week during a McKnight’s...