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November 18, 2022     
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NASMM 2022 Conference Evaluation & CE Crediting Information Now Available
The instructions for evaluating sessions and claiming continuing education credits are available in the NASMM 2022 Annual Conference App.

You have received a couple of push notifications and an email regarding access. If you deleted these messages, you may log into the app to review the instructions under the "Announcements" area in the navigation.

We recommend you evaluate sessions from your laptop/desktop – not your phone! Also, please use the Chrome browser for an optimal experience. Questions should be directed to marykay@nasmm.org.

NASMM State of the Association Address
Click HERE to watch Mary Kay Buysse, NASMM's Co-Executive Director, deliver the NASMM 2022 State of the Association Address on the final morning of the conference.

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Mark Your Calendars for NASMM 2023 Location Announcement
NASMM 2023 will be held November 9-12 at the Loews Hotel in downtown Kansas City, MO. Mark your calendars. More information on making your hotel reservations will be coming soon! The Huffington Post calls Kansas City the coolest town in America. Click here to see why!

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NASMM Continuing Education Credit Requirements for 2023 Renewals
If you are renewing your SMM~C and/or NASMM A+ designations in 2023, please be aware of the following changes that were recommended by the NASMM SMM~C/A+ Commission and approved by the NASMM Board of Directors in 2021.

Starting in January of 2023, you must have 30 hours of continuing education credit – 15 of the 30 required CE credits must come from NASMM courses or conferences. Click here for more information on renewal requirements.

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NASMM 2022 Conference Recordings are Now Available for Purchase
If you did not attend NASMM 2022, you may still take advantage of the wealth of knowledge that was shared by purchasing the recordings.

You may also earn continuing education credits by watching the videos and evaluating the sessions.

To learn more about purchasing the content from NASMM 2022, please click here.

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It's Open Enrollment Time for NASMM Health
In 2022 there's even more included with your NASMM Healthcare Program enrollment including Recuro Health's robust virtual services. You can access a team of integrated primary care physicians available 24/7, 365 days a year! Their virtual doctors provide unbiased, confidential care for the whole family through message-based and video interactions. Best of all, they provide end-to-end health screenings and assessments to determine potential risk factors so you have the most comprehensive care possible. All at no additional cost!

Interested in learning more about this innovative membership benefit? Click here to register for our upcoming webinar, Thursday, December 1 at 12:00 pm ET | 11:00 am CT | 10:00 am MT | 9:00 am PT. Questions, contact hpsupport@smallassociations.org

NASMM Health is available to all members, your employees and subcontractors.


the latest

Senior living occupancy rate making its way back to pre-pandemic level
Senior living occupancy — independent living and assisted living combined — is more than halfway down the road to recovery, increasing to 82.8% in October from a pandemic record low of 77.9% in June 2021, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
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'Silver tsunami'or 'silver glacier'? — the Baby Boomer impact on supply of homes
More than four million existing homes for sale every year over the next decade will come from an aging and dying baby boomer generation of homeowners, a new report by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has found.
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The Secret Art of the Family Photo
Years ago, when I worked as a photographer doing mostly portraits, a gracious and vivacious Virginian named Sally commissioned a portrait of herself, her three beautiful adult daughters, and her new son-in-law, a pleasant young businessman named Ted.
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More than words, but also words
I was — and am — going to write here about a study about how images affect perceptions of aging. But once again, as I prepared to write, I was confronted with a news release and report about a study in which "older adults" were defined as anyone aged 50 or more years. It's not the first time.
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'Fast Furniture' Is Cheap. And Americans Are Throwing It in the Trash
Americans bought piles of furniture during the pandemic, with sales on desks, chairs and patio equipment jumping by more than $4 billion from 2019 to 2021, according to a market data company. And a lot of it won't survive the decade.
Read here.

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Activist: Many LGBTQ retirees 'go back into the closet' to find senior housing
The aging LGBTQ community often faces big retirement hurdles. Where they live is one of the toughest.
Read here.

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How "true doors" decals help people with dementia
True Doors are a simple idea done well. They are made-to-measure decals using pictures of real doors that last years and bring a smile to your face.
Read here.

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'Loneliness is dangerous. It's been likened to smoking 15 cigarettes a day'
Time alone can seem like an absolute luxury in the frantic days of early parenthood, when toddlers insist on overseeing even your bathroom visits. But be careful what you wish for.
Read here.

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Where Have All the Photos Gone?
Here I lecture you all the time about properly storing and organizing all that matters, so it's safe and accessible, as if I had all that under control, as if I had all my photos right where I wanted them. Well, this week, the joke's on me.
Read here.

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Managers in the United States, Canada and abroad. NASMM is recognized for its innovative programs and expertise
related to Senior Move Management, transition and relocation issues affecting older adults.

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Phone: 877.606.2766
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