Kansas Home Care & Hospice Association upcoming events

WellSky CCS-HH Certification Program (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The Kansas Home Care & Hospice Association is excited to partner with WellSky to offer this certification program at a significant discount to our members.

Achieve Excellence in Home Health--Get CCS-HH Certified!

Description

Achieve Excellence in Home Health and master the six essential competency areas that define excellence in home health services! The Clinical Care Specialist – Home Health (CCS-HH) Certification is the gold-standard credential for home health professionals seeking to advance their careers. This comprehensive certification demonstrates your expertise in the provision of Medicare Certified Home Health and positions you for success in advanced clinical and leadership roles. Join our subject matter experts and your home care peers for this intensive two-day training program!

Why Get CCS-HH Certified?

Individuals who obtain this certification demonstrate proficiency in:

Who Should Attend

This certification is ideal for professionals in or aspiring to roles such as:

Field-based case managers
Preceptors and educators
Clinical managers
Quality managers
Directors and administrators
Registered nurses seeking home health expertise
Home health clinical leadership

View the WellSky Credential Candidate Handbook - click here

Certification Process

The CCS-HH certification journey includes:

Two-day in-person or virtual live-stream training (ANCC Contact Hours: 10.75 CEs)
Optional practice exam
CCS-HH Certification Exam (90 questions, 2-hour time limit)**
**The program fee includes the online credentialing exam, proctored by Certiverse. Candidates will have up to one year after attending the CCS-HH to complete the credentialing exam.

Event Details

April 21 - 22, 2026 - the daily agenda can be viewed here
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (CDT)
Format: Hybrid (In-Person or Virtual Live-Stream)
In-Person Training Location: WellSky World Headquarters, 11300 Switzer Road, Overland Park, KS 66210
10.75 ANCC Contact Hours and access to all certification materials, for both in-person and live-stream options

Exclusive Benefits

CCS-HH certified professionals gain access to:

Exclusive listserv monitored by industry experts
Latest news and updates from the home health industry
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Community of certified home health leaders

Registration Pricing

KHCHA Members get special access to a significant discounted rate, but you must register through the KHCHA website. Additional Early Bird Discounts Also Available--see below!

KHCHA Members
- In-Person Option: $490 (Early Bird Discount - register by 3/19) | $560
- Live-Stream Option: $595 (Early Bird Discount - register by 3/19) | $680
Non-Members
- In-Person Option: $700 (Early Bird Discount- register by 3/19) | $800
- Live-Stream Option: $700 (Early Bird Discount - register by 3/19) | $800
Due to the nature of our contract with WellSky, we are only able to accept credit card payments for this event. You will receive an invoice through QuickBooks Online, and a 2.99% credit card surcharge will be added.

Registration Deadline is Friday, April 17

Evidence-Based Impact

Strong case management skills in home health lead to measurable improvements:

Recent Attendee Feedback

"There is nothing like it in the industry, and we need it!
"Speakers were very knowledgeable about the industry. Great training!
"Thorough, thoughtful compilation of information from HH benefits and CoPs to leadership and OASIS accuracy."
"Loved all the speakers and accommodations."
"Interactive sessions helped reinforce key takeaways."
"The passion of each speaker was evident and inspiring."
"The whole event was informative and interesting."

Cancellation Policy

Refunds for cancellations are not guaranteed but will be handled on a case-by-case basis between KHCHA and WellSky.

Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the program, please contact WellSky:
Email: learning@wellsky.com
Phone: 844-993-2994

If you have registration questions, please contact cholste@kshomecare.org.

WellSky CCS-HH Certification Program (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The Kansas Home Care & Hospice Association is excited to partner with WellSky to offer this certification program at a significant discount to our members.

Achieve Excellence in Home Health--Get CCS-HH Certified!

Description

Why Get CCS-HH Certified?

Individuals who obtain this certification demonstrate proficiency in:

Who Should Attend

This certification is ideal for professionals in or aspiring to roles such as:

Field-based case managers
Preceptors and educators
Clinical managers
Quality managers
Directors and administrators
Registered nurses seeking home health expertise
Home health clinical leadership

View the WellSky Credential Candidate Handbook - click here

Certification Process

The CCS-HH certification journey includes:

Two-day in-person or virtual live-stream training (ANCC Contact Hours: 10.75 CEs)
Optional practice exam
CCS-HH Certification Exam (90 questions, 2-hour time limit)**
**The program fee includes the online credentialing exam, proctored by Certiverse. Candidates will have up to one year after attending the CCS-HH to complete the credentialing exam.

Event Details

April 21 - 22, 2026 - the daily agenda can be viewed here
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (CDT)
Format: Hybrid (In-Person or Virtual Live-Stream)
In-Person Training Location: WellSky World Headquarters, 11300 Switzer Road, Overland Park, KS 66210
10.75 ANCC Contact Hours and access to all certification materials, for both in-person and live-stream options

Exclusive Benefits

CCS-HH certified professionals gain access to:

Exclusive listserv monitored by industry experts
Latest news and updates from the home health industry
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Community of certified home health leaders

Registration Pricing

KHCHA Members get special access to a significant discounted rate, but you must register through the KHCHA website. Additional Early Bird Discounts Also Available--see below!

KHCHA Members
- In-Person Option: $490 (Early Bird Discount - register by 3/19) | $560
- Live-Stream Option: $595 (Early Bird Discount - register by 3/19) | $680
Non-Members
- In-Person Option: $700 (Early Bird Discount- register by 3/19) | $800
- Live-Stream Option: $700 (Early Bird Discount - register by 3/19) | $800
Due to the nature of our contract with WellSky, we are only able to accept credit card payments for this event. You will receive an invoice through QuickBooks Online, and a 2.99% credit card surcharge will be added.

Registration Deadline is Friday, April 17

Evidence-Based Impact

Strong case management skills in home health lead to measurable improvements:

Recent Attendee Feedback

"There is nothing like it in the industry, and we need it!
"Speakers were very knowledgeable about the industry. Great training!
"Thorough, thoughtful compilation of information from HH benefits and CoPs to leadership and OASIS accuracy."
"Loved all the speakers and accommodations."
"Interactive sessions helped reinforce key takeaways."
"The passion of each speaker was evident and inspiring."
"The whole event was informative and interesting."

Cancellation Policy

Refunds for cancellations are not guaranteed but will be handled on a case-by-case basis between KHCHA and WellSky.

Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the program, please contact WellSky:
Email: learning@wellsky.com
Phone: 844-993-2994

If you have registration questions, please contact cholste@kshomecare.org.

Volunteer Coordinators Roundtable (Thursday, May 14, 2026)

Thu, 14 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT

After a very long break, our Volunteer Coordinators Roundtable is back!

Purpose: Meeting virtually on a regular basis, the "Volunteer Coordinators Roundtable" creates a network of volunteer coordinators throughout Kansas to exchange ideas to better serve our patients, their families, and caregivers.

Our first meeting back is scheduled for 8:30 am CDT on Thursday, May 14. We hope you can join us!

Please note the link will be emailed to all who have expressed interest in participating. Please email kada@kshomecare.org if you would like to be added to the list.

Medicare Bootcamp for Clinicians - Hospice & HH - On Demand Recordings (Tuesday, September 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT

7.5 hours of training!

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Note: The series dates listed to the left and on the registration page are the last days to register/purchase the on-demand recordings. Hospice -- last to day to register is September 1 (with recording available through September 30. Home Health -- last day to register is December 1 (with recording available through December 31).

EXHIBITOR - 2026 KHCHA Annual Conference (Tuesday, September 15, 2026)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Invitation to Exhibit

Call for Presentations

Medicare Bootcamp for Clinicians - Hospice & HH - On Demand Recordings (Tuesday, December 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Dec 2026 06:00:00 GMT

7.5 hours of training!

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