Identifying substance abuse in an older adult Substance abuse problems are often misdiagnosed in older adults. Perhaps as a result…
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As with all client populations, older adults are diverse and do not respond to a one-size-fits-all approach to treatment and…
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The healthcare community, urban planners, and government agencies are all acknowledging what researchers have been saying for decades: Green spaces…
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The blueprint for performance-based outcomes, A Long-Term Care Leader’s Guide to High Performance comes with a downloadable resource that shares…
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By Jill Vitale-Aussem, MMH, LNHA. Excerpted from Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living: A Mindshift (© 2019 Health Professions…
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Download this free sample from a module from Elder Care Conversations! This sample contains helpful information and insight on activities of…
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Read the book! The Hospice Team Who We Are and How We Care Edited by Rabbi Dr. Chaim Joseph Wender,…
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is starting to use reimbursement to influence providers and improve nursing homes’…
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Many elders need help with Activities of Daily Living, commonly known as ADLs. They include dressing, bathing, grooming (hair and…
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By Shannon Noble, Integrative Therapist and Volunteer Coordinator. This post has been adapted from The Hospice Team: Who We Are and How We Care. Over the…