Looking For Evidence-Based Programs? Check Out This New Online Resource: Best Practice Caregiving
Best Practice Caregiving is a free online database of proven dementia programs for family caregivers. It offers a searchable, interactive, national database of vetted, effective programs that offer much-needed information and support. The database is...
Video: The Unexpected Positives of Dementia
The unexpected positives of dementia | 'My story hasn't ended...only the ending has changed'
2020 Trends Quick Scan
Thanks to our friends at LeadingAge Maryland for putting together this great 2020 Trends Quick Scan.
National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes
The CMS is partnering with federal and state agencies, nursing homes, other providers, advocacy groups, and caregivers to improve comprehensive dementia care. CMS and its partners are committed to finding new ways to implement...
LeadingAge Quality Tools
Check out all of the LeadingAge Quality Tools available to members.
LeadingAge Magazine: Dignity and Dementia Care
For people living with dementia and their families, LeadingAge members work to keep the focus on the fulfillment and needs of the individual: using innovative care models, seeking new evidence-based ideas, and supporting overburdened...
LeadingAge CAST Newsletter: Workforce Solutions & 2020 Predictions
A new app and tech solutions ease workforce challenges; 2020 brings a focus on smart technologies and eye-popping innovations from CES.
The new year brings 2020 tech predictions and CES innovations, workforce solutions, grant funding...
How Social Relationships Influence Obesity in Older Adults
Research by LTSS Center fellows suggests that social relationships can impact health behaviors and psycho-social characteristics related to weight control and obesity.
Obesity is a leading health risk to people of all ages, but weight...
Days to Celebrate
Days, weeks and public awareness events to celebrate in February, March and April.
Wellness and Wellbeing Resources
Here are some great articles and tools from around the web on wellness and wellbeing in aging.
Social Relationships and Obesity in Older Adults
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Living Well With Dementia Resources
Rethinking Dementia: A Positive Approach (Quickcast—Free to LeadingAge members) This 9-minute QuickCast explores how a shift from a tragedy narrative to a more balanced approach can positively impact the daily lives of people living with...
Summary of CMS Revisions and Interpretive Guidance for Emergency Preparedness Requirements
CMS has released updated interpretive guidance on emergency preparedness requirements for all providers as revised in September 2019.