Celebrating Activity Professionals Week: Making Meaningful Moments Through Engagement and Joy As part of National Activity Professionals Week, we are proud to highlight the dedicated individuals who bring connection, creativity, and joy to residents in long-term care communities. This week, we’re spotlighting five activity professionals around the state. Amy Blackwood, Ridgeview Health [...]
Celebrating Activity Professionals Week: Making Meaningful Moments Through Engagement and Joy As part of National Activity Professionals Week, we are proud to highlight the dedicated individuals who bring connection, creativity, and joy to residents in long-term care communities. This week, we’re spotlighting five activity professionals around the state. Tawanda Sharp, Arlington Rehabilitation [...]
Celebrating Activity Professionals Week: Making Meaningful Moments Through Engagement and Joy As part of National Activity Professionals Week, we are proud to highlight the dedicated individuals who bring connection, creativity, and joy to residents in long-term care communities. This week, we’re spotlighting five activity professionals around the state. Bruce MacPherson, Crowne Health [...]
Celebrating Activity Professionals Week: Making Meaningful Moments Through Engagement and Joy As part of National Activity Professionals Week, we are proud to highlight the dedicated individuals who bring connection, creativity, and joy to residents in long-term care communities. This week, we’re spotlighting five activity professionals around the state. Amy Newton, El Reposo [...]
Celebrating Activity Professionals Week: Making Meaningful Moments Through Engagement and Joy As part of National Activity Professionals Week, we are proud to highlight the dedicated individuals who bring connection, creativity, and joy to residents in long-term care communities. This week, we’re spotlighting five activity professionals around the state. Janis Noland, Aliceville Nursing [...]
The Alabama Nursing Home Association (ANHA) hosted C3 De-escalation® for Health Care Providers on January 21 at the Renaissance Ross Bridge in Birmingham, bringing together healthcare professionals for a practical, trauma-informed training focused on managing challenging behaviors in care settings. The C3 De-escalation® program is designed as an immediate, short-term intervention that addresses the [...]
ANHA hosted its 2026 Legislative Reception on January 14 at Ravello in downtown Montgomery. We were grateful for the opportunity to connect with legislators, members, and partners to share insights and continue important conversations around quality long-term care in Alabama. Events like this strengthen collaboration and help ensure our residents and caregivers remain a [...]
The 2026 CEO/CFO Conference took place January 14 at Renaissance Montgomery, bringing ANHA leaders together for meaningful discussions on the issues shaping long-term care in Alabama. Topics on the agenda included Medicaid/Medicare Reimbursement Outlook, Workforce Development, Medicaid Eligibility, State Rules and Regulations Outlook, and a Legislative Outlook for 2026. These conversations help shape the [...]
Yesterday, Alabama Nursing Home Association CEO Brandon Farmer participated in a panel discussion focused on Addressing Rural Healthcare Needs as part of the Alabama Forestry Association’s 2026 Public Policy Seminar. The panel, moderated by Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, brought together leaders from across healthcare and policy sectors to examine challenges facing rural [...]
As the Alabama Nursing Home Association looks ahead to 2026 – and a milestone 75th anniversary in July – we sat down with CEO Brandon Farmer to discuss what’s ahead for the association, its members, and Alabama’s long-term care community. What excites you most about where ANHA is headed as we look toward 2026? [...]
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