2022 Power Up! Conference Feedback
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How would you rate your overall Power Up! Conference experience?
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Please rate the following general/group sessions:
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Keynote Speaker Scott de Fasselle (Wednesday Opening Session)
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Legislative Panel (Friday Morning Session)
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Please rate the following group activities:
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InterHab Exhibitor Showcase and Trade Show
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Wednesday Night Happy Hour @ Hotel Bar
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Entertainment Night - Trivia
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President's Reception
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Thursday Night Happy Hour in Grand Eagle Lobby
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Food Truck Dinner
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Art & Awards Ceremony
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Please rate the Strategic Planning Session
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Strategic Planning
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What did you like most about the 2022 Power Up! Conference?
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What could we improve for next year? Please be honest, we want and need your feedback to improve!
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We did not use a conference app this year. Did you miss it?
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Please rate the following breakout sessions you attended (Wednesday):
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Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) in Diabetes
Management; A Caregiver Perspective
Melissa P. LeBar, Pharm.D., RPh, PIC, Heartland Homecare
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Special Aging and Support Services: A Practical Model to
Support Healthy Aging in Place
Sara Owen, Lakemary & Anna Van Petten, Lakemary
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STEAM Activities with Cosmosphere
Shai Christensen and Jenna Parli,
Disability Supports of the Great Plains
Maria Kelson and JoAnna Strecker, Cosmosphere
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Equity and Inclusion of Self-Advocates in the Workplace
Brad Linnenkamp, KUCDD & Ben Edwards, KUCDD
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How to Find More DSP Applicants
Scott de Fasselle, Blitz Creative
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Please rate the following breakout sessions you attended (Thursday):
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Technology Leveraged Services Models: GoodLife's
Neighborhood Network with iLink
Dr. Mike Strouse, GoodLife Innovations, Inc.
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Effective HR Investigations
Don Berner, Foulston
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The View from the Hill
Kate McSweeney, ACCSES
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Lessons from History: A New Perspective on Remote
Supports
Michael Doucette, Night Owl Support Systems
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How to Get DSP Applicants to Show Up
Scott de Fasselle, Blitz Creative
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Mosaic at Home: Supporting People to Thrive in their
Communities through Shared Living
Mark Gonzalez, Mosaic; Tara Fairchild, Mosaic; &
Jen Zajicek, Mosaic
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KDADS Forum: Waiver Amendments and the Vision of
TCM & IDD
KDADS Staff Michele Heydon, KDADS & Seth Kilber, KDADS
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Guided Independent Living Assessment (GILA) Program:
Assessing the Readiness of Young People with Disabilities
to Live Independently in the Community
Heather Duffy, CPRF & Janis Krohe, Ph.D., CPRF
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The Shifting Employee Benefits Landscape: Emerging
Strategies to Help Your Organization Recruit and Retain
Staff
Christy Powell, IMA;, Megan Larsen, IMA; Todd Lewis, IMA;
& Brandon Whitley, IMA
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Promoting the Socioeconomic Advancement of
Individuals with IDD: Employment, Economics, and
Empowerment
Solomon Parker, CareSource & Serena Lowe, CareSource
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What’s Happening on the Hill and Beyond
Shannon McCracken, ANCOR
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Cultivating Effective Communication Through Social
Media
Nicole Cooper, Copp Media
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Mental Health and You
Peggy Bennett, Mental Health Association of South Central
Kansas
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Using Alexa as an Assistant
Michael Daniels, OCCK
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Exceptional Leadership
Teresa Galutia, Lakemary
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Coordinating Care In Kansas Communities To Improve
Health Outcomes and Health Equity
Robert DeLeon, Unite Us & Jennifer McGlothen, Unite Us
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ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts: Financial Tools
to Enhance Quality of Life
Laura Pederzani, Arcare & John Hedges, Kansas State
Treasurer’s Office
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Teaching Healthy Boundaries and Relationships
Katherine McLaughlin, M.Ed., AASECT Certified Sexuality
Educator, Elevatus Training
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Using Data to Improve Social Determinants of Health
Sherry Arbuckle, Sedgwick County Developmental
Disability Organization & Jeff Clair, MediSked
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Emergency Preparedness
Peggy Bennett, Mental Health Association of South Central
Kansas
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Describing Direct Support
Dan Hermreck, NADSP
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Managed Care Organization Panel
Aetna, Sunflower Health Plan, & United Healthcare
Representatives
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The Comprehensive Campaign—Maximize Your
Fundraising Efforts
Robert Swanson, Swanson House
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Workplace Mental Health – Caring for Your Employees
Jayson Cuba, The Miller Group & Julie Athey, J.D., The Miller
Group
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Cooking Using The Color-Coded Chef Method
Terri Jordan, The Color-Coded Chef
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Please rate the following virtual breakout sessions (these are available on the website for the next 6 months):
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6 Budget-Friendly Ways to Market Your Organization
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Accommodating Mental Health Conditions During the Pandemic and Beyond
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Capture More Web Visits From Search
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Centering Self-Advocates: Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities as Trainers
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Engagement and Activities for People with Dementia
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Enhanced Advocacy Relationships
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Find More DSPs, Keep the Ones You Have, and Transform Your Culture Through the Power of Stories
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Fostering Healthy Relationships for Adults with IDD
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Home-Based Primary Care Improves Outcomes in People with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disability
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IDD Human Resources 101 – InterHab Member Panel
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Introduction to the Legislative Process
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Know Your Place: HIPAA Compliance
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Mental Health, Behavioral Support Needs, and Personal Outcomes for Adults with IDD
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Mindfulness in Three Parts: A Complex Cognitive Toolset for Complex ADHD
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Oral Health for Kansans with Disabilities
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Prepared for Funeral Expenses? What are the Options?
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Prevalence of Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Direct Support Professionals in IDD Field
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Simple Spiritual Assessments for Agencies: Assessing & Addressing Spiritual Needs of Adults with IDD
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The Experiences and Desired Supports of LGBTQ+ Adults with IDD
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Wichita State University Badge Program
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What sessions would you like to see next year? Please be SPECIFIC!
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Would you like to join the conference committee? If so, please put your name and email below:
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Please add any further feedback here, I promise we try to use all of your suggestions (and I promise we knew Maple was TOO hot and that some rooms needed more chairs - we attempt to make these corrections as quickly as possible in real time - it is my goal to ensure your needs are met as quickly as possible to make your experience enjoyable!):