Updated CAST Medication Management Portfolio
CAST has updated its Medication Management portfolio with an expanded product and vendor matrix and 2 new case studies. The free tools are designed to help long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) provider organizations identify...
U.S. Adults Highly Value Aging Services Caregivers, New Research Finds
Compassionate, dedicated, professional, essential. That’s how U.S. adults describe caregiving professionals for older adults. This is an important finding from the foundational research conducted for LeadingAge’s new initiative, Opening Doors to Aging Services. This...
Fall Prevention
A simple and innovative way to prevent falls in the elderly? Consider adding toe strengthening exercises. Read more.
Fact Sheet on Grandfamilies and Kinship Families
Generations United has a new fact sheet on grandfamilies and kinship families. It incorporates data, policy and advocacy recommendations, infographics, and quotes from family members. Data related to the number of children living in...
More than Meds: A Toolkit for Creating Change in Nursing Homes
View More than Meds: A Toolkit for Creating Change in Nursing Homes, via Culture Outcomes.
Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Sponsored by AHRQ
AHRQ sponsored the development of the Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture in response to requests for a survey in this setting. This survey is designed specifically for nursing home providers and other staff and asks...
Senior Housing Trends 2021 Review
Love & Company has released a comprehensive review and introspection on current and future senior housing trends – mostly geared towards Life Plan Communities – that includes thoughtful commentary and insights from many thought leaders in...
TED Talk on Psychological Safety at Work
Psychological safety is a key ingredient in healthy teams, and it occurs when a workplace culture holds a safe space for staff to speak up, make mistakes, ask questions, and exist authentically. Watch this short...
Looking for a Social Work Consultant for Your SSD?
We have reached out to the Kansas Social Work Association to get a list of individuals interesting in consulting with long-term care. Here is the list we received.
PEAK Launches Podcast to Replace Quarterly Newsletter
The PEAK program is excited to announce a new PEAK resource. They are discontinuing the quarterly newsletter and doing a monthly Podcast called @ Home. The first episode is titled Welcoming Elders and features an...
Free To Good Home: Bosch Wireless Call System
Pioneer Lodge in Coldwater just installed a new call system in their building and would like to give their old one away for free. There are several radios, 4-6 wall mounts and a couple...