AL   ESF   SNF  | DSHS' Dementia Action Collaborative is hosting a webinar you won't want to miss. Discover Washington State's comprehensive plan for addressing dementia and learn how YOU can make a difference. 
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						 AL   ESF   SNF  | On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission’s Final Non-Compete Rule and U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Overtime Rule were released. AHCA/NCAL commented on the proposed rules during the open comment periods and has developed a summary of the final rules. 
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						 AL   ESF   SNF  | WABON is excited to celebrate Washington nurses and the joys of practice during Nurses Week 2024. They will highlight both on their upcoming social media launch and through other communication avenues. 
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						 AL   ESF   SNF  | The Safe Medication Return system at the Department of Health launched an awareness survey of health care providers (including veterinarians and pharmacists) and law enforcement staff. Your input will help the department assess awareness, attitudes, and use of Safe Medication Return services and benefits. 
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						 AL   ESF   SNF  | Working in healthcare is rewarding, but also stressful. Resources can be difficult to locate when needed. So, WABON has put together a helpful list. 
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						 AL   SNF  | The Department of Health has an opening for a public member on the Board of Nursing Home Administrators. This is an unpaid volunteer position. Applications are due by 
June 1, 2024. 
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						 AL   SNF  | The Background Check Central Unit has released their newest "BCCU Buzz." 
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						 AL   ESF  | The Washington plastic law, passed in 2021, will reduce the use of single-use plastics. The law has been implemented in phases. On June 1, the plastics ban is extended to expanded polystyrene products. 
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						Last week, the federal government released two final rules with worrying implications for skilled nursing facilities and home and community-based settings. We must help our Congresspeople understand staffing... 
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