TALATalks: The Podcast From The Texas Assisted Living Association
Running an Assisted Living community requires expertise in a wide range of areas. TALATalks provides information, ideas, and life hacks to make running your community a little easier.
To learn more about TALATalks and stay updated on upcoming episodes, visit https://tala.org/talatalks/ or reach out to Anthony Ormsbee-Hale at anthony.ormsbee-hale@tala.org. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of the conversation shaping the future of assisted living in Texas and beyond.
TALATalks: The Podcast From The Texas Assisted Living Association
Renaissance in Round Rock: Your Inside Guide to the 2026 TALA Conference
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Anthony Ormsbee-Hale talks with Alex Yndo (Texas Assisted Living Association) about what to expect at the 2026 TALA Conference, April 8–10, at the Kalahari in Round Rock. Listen in to learn more about the Renaissance Movement theme, can’t-miss moments (networking receptions, the Expo, and recognition events), and cover what’s new this year—“Renaissance Meets Residents,” a resident art exhibit. Alex also shares practical tips for maximizing CEUs and planning your schedule in the conference app, plus a few logistics to make the experience smoother.
Key dates & deadlines
- Feb 20: Deadline for resident art submissions + HERO Award nominations
- Feb 24: Early-bird registration deadline
- Apr 8 (5:00–7:00 p.m.): Board Reception
- Apr 9: HERO Awards Luncheon
- Apr 10 (morning): Sunrise Yoga
- Registration note: Conference registration stays open through the conference (no early cutoff).
Learn more at: https://tala.org/confandexpo/
To learn more about TALATalks and stay updated on upcoming episodes, visit https://tala.org/talatalks/ or reach out to Anthony Ormsbee-Hale at anthony.ormsbee-hale@tala.org.
