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LeadingAge PA: What's Ahead in Aging Services

Ahead is a team of advocates, educators, and agents of change. A diverse group of people working collectively to serve and empower all of Pennsylvania’s aging services community.

Members join for the many benefits of education and networking opportunities throughout the year, tireless advocacy efforts in support of aligned priorities and best-in-class service of our team. They stay for being valued for their important role in our community as we positively impact senior services across Pennsylvania.


Events


  • Leadership Exchange Series hosted by Fellows in Leadership Alumni Council

    The Leadership Exchange Series is your monthly space to deepen your leadership capacity, expand your perspective, and connect with a dynamic community of peers. Inspired by Ryan Leak’s Leveling Up, each session blends practical insight with meaningful reflection. This is leadership learning that stays grounded in real life and real work, with conversations that move beyond theory and into honest, personal growth. As an alum, you’re invited into a shared experience designed to spark connection, build momentum, and support your development as a leader across any stage of your journey.

  • 2026 Lobby Day

    The LeadingAge PA Lobby Day is a prime opportunity to advocate for aging services funding with legislators and decision-makers. Engage directly with lawmakers and attend a press conference featuring influential speakers.

  • Supporting Meaningful End-of-Life Conversations in Senior Living Communities - Webinar

    This session highlights how senior living communities can thoughtfully integrate end-of-life conversations into wellness programming to support resident emotional well-being and person-centered care. Administrators will explore practical strategies, implementation tips, and real-world outcomes that strengthen resident trust, reduce anxiety, and enhance quality of life.

  • Leadership Exchange Series hosted by Fellows in Leadership Alumni Council

    The Leadership Exchange Series is your monthly space to deepen your leadership capacity, expand your perspective, and connect with a dynamic community of peers. Inspired by Ryan Leak’s Leveling Up, each session blends practical insight with meaningful reflection. This is leadership learning that stays grounded in real life and real work, with conversations that move beyond theory and into honest, personal growth. As an alum, you’re invited into a shared experience designed to spark connection, build momentum, and support your development as a leader across any stage of your journey.

  • Supporting Meaningful End-of-Life Conversations in Senior Living Communities - Webinar

    This session highlights how senior living communities can thoughtfully integrate end-of-life conversations into wellness programming to support resident emotional well-being and person-centered care. Administrators will explore practical strategies, implementation tips, and real-world outcomes that strengthen resident trust, reduce anxiety, and enhance quality of life.

  • The Leadership Whistle: Making Tough Calls with Confidence - Webinar

    Conflict is part of daily life in healthcare leadership. From staff tensions to patient and family concerns, leaders are constantly called to make fair, timely decisions under pressure. This engaging session draws leadership lessons from the world of refereeing, translating the art of making tough calls into practical strategies for healthcare environments. Participants will learn how to lead decisively, communicate with clarity, de-escalate conflict, and build a culture grounded in accountability and trust. Through relatable stories and actionable takeaways, this session equips leaders with the mindset and tools to maintain credibility and composure when it matters most.

  • Supporting Meaningful End-of-Life Conversations in Senior Living Communities - Webinar

    This session highlights how senior living communities can thoughtfully integrate end-of-life conversations into wellness programming to support resident emotional well-being and person-centered care. Administrators will explore practical strategies, implementation tips, and real-world outcomes that strengthen resident trust, reduce anxiety, and enhance quality of life.

  • The Leadership Whistle: Making Tough Calls with Confidence - Webinar

    Conflict is part of daily life in healthcare leadership. From staff tensions to patient and family concerns, leaders are constantly called to make fair, timely decisions under pressure. This engaging session draws leadership lessons from the world of refereeing, translating the art of making tough calls into practical strategies for healthcare environments. Participants will learn how to lead decisively, communicate with clarity, de-escalate conflict, and build a culture grounded in accountability and trust. Through relatable stories and actionable takeaways, this session equips leaders with the mindset and tools to maintain credibility and composure when it matters most.

  • Thriving in Place: A Chronic Disease Management Guide for AL and IL - Webinar

    As chronic disease becomes increasingly common among older adults, Independent Living and Assisted Living communities must take a proactive, coordinated approach to resident care. This session explores practical strategies for managing chronic conditions through integrated care planning, health education, and collaboration with healthcare partners. Attendees will gain a clear framework to reduce hospitalizations, support independence, and improve quality of life, helping residents truly thrive in place.

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