November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and HPP will be joining organizations across the nation to raise awareness for…
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Many misconceptions surround hospice care. Here are just a few examples of what hospice is, and how it is distinctive…
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The losses associated with moving into a long-term care setting are compounded for the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) population….
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Read the book! Becoming an Effective Leader in Healthcare Management The 12 Essential Skills Second Edition By Len Sperry, M.D.,…
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Read the book! A Long-Term Care Leader’s Guide to High Performance Doing Better Together By Cathie Brady, M.S., David Farrell,…
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The Best Friends™ approach to dementia care is among the most well-known and highly regarded humanistic approaches to providing care…
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Older adults in long-term care Although many behaviors exhibited by older adults can be challenging, the situation in which behavior…
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Download this handy infographic that compares and contrasts elder abuse, bullying, nonbullying behaviors, and challenging behaviors. Read the book! Bullying…
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Respect, trust, humor, support—these are all things we share with our friends. We know our friend’s occupations, marital status, general…
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The Life Story in dementia care is a person’s right to be known and be among people who care. To…