Resources for Quality

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...

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...

The CDC has released a new tool as part of its four-part online training series on antibiotic stewardship, which should be a top priority for aging services providers. Participation in the online courses qualifies learners for continuing...

Tools from LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technology (CAST) to Assist you to Select Technology to Increase Efficiency and Quality Outcomes: Medication Management Selection Tool EHR Technology Selection Tool Functional Assessment and Activity Monitoring Technology Selection...

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...

Read the latest Peak 2.0 newsletter here. It covers the following topics: PEAK Team Accomplishments Website Resources “Mega Rule” Survey Process Culture of Critical Thinking Bathing Alternatives

The Dementia Action Alliance’s Resources Center has a wonderful array of information for people living with dementia and for those who care about them. As your community’s expert in Alzheimer’s and other dementias, LeadingAge Kansas members should...

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