Emergency Preparedness Tools and Resources

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CMS Emergency Preparedness Checklist: Recommended Tool for Persons in LTC Facilities & Their Family Members, Friends, Personal Caregivers, Guardians & Long-Term Care Ombudsmen. Downloadable Emergency Preparedness Poster for Older Adults and People with...

Commonly Heard, Commonly Said: Catchphrases that Hurt Long-Term Care Practice and How to address...

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Commonly Heard, Commonly Said: Catchphrases that Hurt Long-Term Care Practice and How to address the Issues They Imply Author I Warner-Maron, PhD, RN-BC. Published online in Annals of Long-Term Care, April, 2018

Here’s an Idea for Community Outreach/Benefit

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Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign and call-to-action. Stop the Bleed is intended to cultivate grassroots efforts that encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency...

Resources for Dementia Care

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Pre-recorded Webinar: Staying Ahead: Dementia Care for Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living with Teepa Snow meetme: The MoMA Alzheimer’s Project: Making Art Accessible to People with Dementia Molecular link between aging and neurodegeneration ...

Resources for Wellness and Wellbeing

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“Dress Like a 100-Year-Old Day”: A Call to Action Diagnoses not the key to predicting rehospitalization chances of nursing home residents: Study Coordination of Care Improves Outcomes for Patients With Multiple Ailments Discovering...

Wellness and Wellbeing Articles

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Prolonged sitting: Short bouts of activity reduce health risks Life expectancy decreasing, CDC says Music lifts well-being for people in palliative care Time to Turn up the Volume on Intergenerational Programs Building a...

Resources and Articles on Dementia Care

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Professional Insights-In the second episode of Professional Insights our host Paulan Gordon talks with Phyllis Fehr about Rights for people living with Disabilities. Reserves of strength Fighting Dementia with Memories of Childhood and...

Technology Selection Tools

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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...

Board – CEO Partnership

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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,...

Resources for Dementia

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'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

10 Promising AI Applications in Health Care

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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...

Resources for Wellness and Wellbeing

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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...