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Deedrick (pseudonym) came here about a month ago. I assume he came from another facility although I do…
Projects Read MoreChew on this: Dental health and senior dementia may be related
Almost 18 years of data may suggest a relationship between poor dental health and dementia, according to a…
News Read MoreBringing Alzheimer’s and falls prevention to public attention
The Alzheimer’s Association dedicates September as World Alzheimer’s Month to raise awareness, remove the stigma and share information…
News Read MoreNIC National Conference: Lenders poised to deal with quality operators
In a sea of dark suits at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, senior housing developers and lenders…
Projects Read MoreSeniors need behavioral health services tailored to age, ethnicity
Behavioral health programs across the country have learned that the elderly respond best to mental health outreach and…
Projects Read MoreSeniors, caregivers need food safety education
While healthcare providers and caregivers understand foodborne pathogens and can recognize food safety practices, they need additional training…
Projects Read MoreFinancial swindlers of elderly often involve family members
Financial abuse investigators and securities experts say seniors who are swindled usually find their own relatives behind the…
News Read MoreOne-on-one with… Dianne Timmering
When long-term care executives strategize on ways to woo quality employees that fit their corporate culture, spirituality isn’t…
Projects Read MoreLTC has new tools to monitor and prevent healthcare-acquired infections
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) has released a new tool…
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