Resources for Quality

A recent LeadingAge research snapshot shows the benefits of person-centered care and the household model in nursing homes—and bodes well for technology that supports this approach. The study compared one nursing home that adopted comprehensive person-centered care...

Healthy Brain Initiative Recorded Green House Webinar: See the Person, Not the Disease with Dr. Al Power Dementia side effects may be tripled by common painkillers

Innovative pilot program aims to help nursing home residents with mental health issues Broken bones among older people increase risk of death for up to 10 years Can community design take the loneliness...

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

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) points to progress achieved so far in developing new ways to diagnose, treat, and potentially prevent Alzheimer's disease. This progress is due to the thousands of individuals who...

UST’s (Unemployment Services Trust) 2018 Nonprofit UI Toolkit contains valuable information to help nonprofit organizations like yours better understand the ins and outs of unemployment from the employer's perspective.  It contains unemployment claims management tips, how-to-guides...

Welcome to LeadingAge Kansas' seventh issue of For Your Board, Governance Newsletter. Each quarter this publication focuses on a specific governance topic to help you, your leadership team and your board in planning, strategic thinking,...

'Dear Doctor' Letters Use Peer Pressure, Government Warning To Stop Overprescribing Agitation in dementia: Are drugs the best treatment? DICE Approach Training Curriculum: Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

There’s a lot of excitement right now about how artificial intelligence (AI) is going to change health care. And many AI technologies are cropping up to help people streamline administrative and clinical health care...

Aging Unmasked: #5 Embracing LGBT Older Adults with Hadley Hall, Jerry Brown, Donna Lazartic, and Jane Danner. Falls Prevention Awareness Day Resources Healthy Brain Initiative Mind Your Risks Older Veteran Behavioral Health Resource...

Help your team gain a deep understanding of all things Five Star and how to utilize this powerful information to propel your Quality Improvement and QAPI efforts and make “surgical strikes” to enhance your...

LeadingAge CAST has updated its Functional Assessment and Activity Monitoring Technology Selection Tool., one of six resources to assist members to choose the best technology. The Functional Assessment and Activity Monitoring tool now includes updates to its product...