2026 Adult Foster Home Conference
Schedule
Tue, 28 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Josephine County Fairgrounds | Grants Pass, OR
About this Event
The 2026 Adult Foster Home Conference is designed to inspire, educate, and equip you with tools you can implement immediately — all while keeping the energy high and the experience FUN.
DATES: April 28 and 29 from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, Oregon
Lots of incredible speakers, fantastic food, and fun surprises. This is not your typical sit-and-listen event. Expect an engaging pace that keeps you on your toes, meaningful takeaways, interactive moments, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow providers who understand your world.
We have several doctors covering some very unique topics, attorney’s and some fun and interactive workshops that may get you up and moving around.
Note that you can find the agenda here: https://www.teamsenior.org/afh
CPR & First Aid is an additional $45
You will receieve an email with all of the details once you purchase a ticket.
April 28 Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Alternative Pain Management
Host: Dr. Shawn Sills, Anesthesiologist
Info: 1 CEU
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Hospital & SNF admits & discharges
Host: Chelsea Murphy, MD
Info: 1 CEU
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
OREM Emergency Preparedness
Host: Sid Humphrey's, DHS Instructor
Info: 1 CEU
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Body mechanics and moving folks around
Host: Dr. Teagle, Chiropractor
Info: 1 CEU
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Future AFH Conferences…
Host: Jamie Callahan
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
The benefits of Chair Yoga
Host: Bernadette Andersen, Nutritionist and Coach
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
How to utilize the Alzheimer's Association
Host: Lori Stanton, Alzheimer's Association
Info: 0.5 CUEs
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Sole proprietorship vs LLC, Guardianship & Conservatorship
Host: Scott Bucy, Attorney
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
New tools from Synkwise
Host: Claude Covachi, Synkwise
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 AM
What's in the Hospice Kit and how to properly administer
Host: Riverside Home Health & Hospice
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Grief Support for families and caregivers
Host: Amanda Constable, Licensed Therapist
April 29 Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Q & A with State Licensing
Host: Jonas Wolfer, DHS OR Case Manager
Info: 2 CEUs
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Discussion about new tiers and how they work
Host: Jonas Wolfer, DHS OR Case Manager
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Who Not How
Host: Mary Hambleton, Soul Canyon
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Employee Retention
Host: Rob Hambleton, Manager BBSI
Info: 0.5 CEUs
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Drug interactions. What to watch for. Compounding.
Host: Randy Klemm, Pharmacist, Managed Healthcare
Info: 1 CEU
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Legislative matters, Tiers, and the new Association
Host: Petronella Donovan, Legislative Liaison
Info: 1 CEU
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Body scanning and skin cancer
Host: Dermatology
Info: 0.5 CEUs
CPR & First Aid Training ($45)
Host: Amanda Adas, CPR & First Aid Trainer
Info: CPR & First Aid Certificate Training. $45 paid directly to instructor:
Where is it happening?
Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 161.90
