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Date:
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September 12, 2017
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District 4
Fall Meeting
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Location:
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Kansas Star Casino
777 Kansas Star Drive Mulvane, KS
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4:00 - 6:00 pm Seminar (2 hrs. CE)
6:00 - 6:30 pm Social Hour - Wilbert Funeral Services
6:30 pm Dinner & Meeting (1 hr. CE)
Seminar Refreshments Courtesy of US Alliance
CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINAR
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Disability Awareness
Through this presentation, you will learn how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides protections and accommodations for accessibility to people with disabilities. You will also gain valuable resources to not only understand disability related issues, but to provide assistance when needed.
Presenter: Stephanie West-Potter, Communications & Outreach Director The Disability Rights Center of Kansas
How Consumers Really Feel About Funeral Service
In this program, Pam Scott, Executive Director of the KFDA will discuss the NFDA's Consumer Awareness and Preference Survey which is a consumer survey the NFDA conducts each year to measure consumer thoughts perceptions on funeral service. During the program you will view an entertaining video by Ed Defort, Editor of The Director Magazine, which highlights some of the findings of the report. You will also hear about the Opioid Epidemic and how it will impact funeral service. In the time remaining in the hour, we will touch on a few funeral service laws.
Presenter: Pam Scott, KFDA Executive Director
Please make your reservations by noon September 6, 2017. If a reservation is made and you are unable to attend, you will be charged for the cost of your meal if you do not cancel 24 hours in advance. Please call the KFDA office to cancel at 785-232-7789.
Please finish the online form or download and mail with payment to: KFDA, 1200 S. Kansas Ave., Topeka, KS 66612, Fax to: 785-232-7791,
Email to: sdivis@kfda.kscoxmail.com, or call the KFDA office at 800-748-0707
KFDA members can stay at the Hampton Inn & Suites next to the Kansas Star Casino at a special rate of $89 for the evening of the meeting. You can follow the link: http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/groups/personalized/I/ICTSCHX-KFD-20170912/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG Or call 1-316-524-3777 and ask for the KFDA room block.