Resources and Information to Promote Wellness and Wellbeing
Check out the latest articles and tools to promote wellness and wellbeing in your building.
Preventive medicine for dementia: Try to stay positive
New tool helps LGBT community understand non-discrimination laws that exist for...
Health Affairs Blog on Foundations That Support Work in Long-Term Care
This Weeks’s Health Affairs Blog focuses on “Long-Term Care Efforts Supported by Foundations.” The blog post reviews a variety of long-term care and aging services related projects and initiatives that have been supported by philanthropic foundations and...
Dementia Resources
Check out this grouping of resources and articles to support better Dementia Care.
Engage Your Brain: GCBH Recommendations on Cognitively Stimulating Activities
He was behaving differently. He had lost something. I was the only...
Wellness Resources
Here are several resources to help with wellness activities and overall personhood.
Dr. Atul Gawande on what we should be asking in end of life care
Meds-to-beds programs aim to prevent re-hospitalization
Soul Purpose:...
Helpful Links
Stop the Hysteria About Dementia
Ways to Make Assisted Living More Affordable
Life Plan Communities Wage and Salary Report
How to Share Campus Space for the Good of Young and Old
KSU PEAK Workforce Resources in a Staffing Crisis
During these tough times, staffing is incredibly challenging. Many homes are having to utilize agency staffing, to some degree. The PEAK criteria place a high value on the homes hiring and training their own staff; however,...
Wellness Resources
Talking With Your Doctor Presentation Toolkit-Help older adults make the most of their medical appointments with the Talking With Your Doctor Presentation Toolkit (based on NIA’s popular booklet Talking With Your Doctor: A Guide...
Marketing Ideas for Assisted Living
Check out this article, "Three Good Marketing Ideas for Assisted Living Homes," for essential marketing tips. The three tips include:
Establish yourself as an expert through your website
Get a professional quality video made...
2030 Scenarios for Aging Services Providers
Is your community ready for the future? In partnership with the Institute for Alternative Futures, LeadingAge has developed the 2030 Aging Services Scenarios to explore the future need for, and delivery of, aging services...
New Safety Technologies Resource from CAST
The LeadingAge Center for Aging Series Technologies (CAST) recently published a Safety Technologies Primer and Section Guide to help LeadingAge members and other aging services organizations to understand the uses and benefits of safety technologies. It...
Rural Aging in Place Toolkit
The Rural Aging in Place Toolkit provides resources and information focused on developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining rural aging in place programs. The toolkit is a product of the Rural Health Information Hub, a clearinghouse on...
Ziegler CFO Hotline Report
Here’s the latest Ziegler CFO Hotline report. The report shares information on occupancy, staff benefits during COVID-19, marketing/sales incentives and other key topics. Ziegler is Premier Partner of LeadingAge Kansas.