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COVID Vaccine Rollout Leaves Most Older Adults Confused Where …

WEBPhil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News, January 22, 2021 Reposted with permission from khn.org. Over a month into a massive vaccination program, most older …

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Inside the 7th Edition of Managing Health Services Organizations …

WEBManaging Health Services Organizations and Systems has served the educational and professional needs of the healthcare field over four decades.The …

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A Mindshift: 14 Terms to Know

WEBIn Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living: A Mindshift, author Jill Vitale-Aussem says it is a combination of societal views on aging, the persistence of …

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The HPP Resource Center

WEBThis post was excerpted from Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being by G. Allen Power, M.D. (2017, Health Professions Press) Why…

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Q&A with Stephen Golant, Ph.D.

WEBQ&A with Stephen GolantAuthor of Aging in the Right Place. Stephen Golant, Ph.D. is a professor at the University of Florida (Gainesville). His research …

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The Benefits of Birds and Nature for People with Dementia

WEBThe healthcare community, urban planners, and government agencies are all acknowledging what researchers have been saying for decades: Green spaces can …

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Creating Cultures of Dignity

WEBThese days, it feels the whole nation is watching the long-term care communities with an array of emotions: judgement, compassion,

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Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living

WEBIn your book, Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living: A Mindshift, you discuss how the hospitality model in long-term care can actually be detrimental to …

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The Differences Between Bullying and Challenging Behaviors in …

WEBOlder adults in long-term care. Although many behaviors exhibited by older adults can be challenging, the situation in which behavior occurs and the type of …

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30 Activities to Do in 30 Seconds or Less

WEBShare a new lotion and talk about its pleasant scent. Blow bubbles. Slip a little treat to someone (being certain it’s dietetically okay) Share a magic trick. Show off …

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Dementia Care at a Distance

WEBDementia Care at a Distance. April 1, 2020. The COVID-19 crisis is taking a heavy toll on all of us, particularly family and professional care partners. Visitors are …

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"I Hate My Body Alarm:" Maintaining Safety and Dignity in Long …

WEBCreated by an administrator struggling to jump-start culture change in her care community, Through the Looking Glass is a unique program that changes staff …

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Getting Started Implementing the Through the Looking Glass …

WEBLeslie Pedtke, L.N.H.A., created Through the Looking Glass while working as Administrator for Aviston Countryside Manor. She is now Educator for Quality …

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Ask the Author: Memory Aid Tips from Michelle Bourgeois

WEBMemory and Communication Aids for People with Dementia, by Dr. Michelle Bourgeois, is a practical guide of communication and memory aids to significantly …

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After the Fall: A Step-by-Step Approach to Post-Fall Assessment

WEBDespite the best efforts of staff, sometimes a resident will fall. Immediately after a fall, you should complete a post-fall assessment. The goal of a post-fall …

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The Montessori Philosophy in Practice with Older Adults

WEBMontessori philosophy, based on the principles of free choice and purposeful activity, has historically been focused on children’s education.

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The 12 Essential Components of an Orientation Program

WEBHigh employee turnover is one of the greatest challenges facing long-term care communities today. Without consistent staffing, care communities and their …

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