Resources for Dementia Care

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Alzheimer’s Risk Linked to Aging Made Worse by Diets High in Fats and Sugars, Study Shows Family Caregivers Exchange Tips, Share Stories To Ease Alzheimer's Losses 4 burning questions after Biogen’s $12 billion...

Resources for Wellness and Wellbeing

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Wellness across different dimensions shown to facilitate independence in older adults Try Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention Culture change at nursing homes slows decline for those in the early stages of...

HBR Article: When the Customer Is Stressed

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Serving emotionally charged customers can be difficult, draining, and downright miserable for the wrong employee. Customers’ assessments of quality and value, buying decisions, and recommendations are all influenced by emotions. But too often companies don’t...

SNFS Can Incorporate Palliative Care to Reduce Hospital Readmissions

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McKnights Long-Term Care News recently published an article discussing the importance of palliative care and conversations with patients and families regarding their personal goals of care. Providers have long understood the negative impact of hospital...

Resources for Boards

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Welcome to the Board Legal Duties of Nonprofit Boards Best Nonprofit Board Books An Overview of Nonprofit Governance Consent Agendas

Safe and Usable Outdoor Spaces

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Safe and Usable Outdoor Spaces for Assisted Living and Other Senior Living Residences is a DVD that takes into account the areas (identified by residents themselves) that most impact their use or non-use of...

Clean Hands Count Campaign

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May 5 is World Hand Hygiene Day. The Clean Hands Count campaign aims to: Improve healthcare provider adherence to CDC hand hygiene recommendations Address the myths and misperceptions about hand hygiene Empower patients to play...

CDC Hand Hygiene Training Resource

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This course is intended for healthcare providers and reviews key concepts of hand hygiene and standard precautions. Take the course. 

The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide

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The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide, Third Edition, by  Barbara Acello is the DON guide endorsed by the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care (NADONA). Whether your goal is...

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resources

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Living well with Lewy Body Dementia and Comorbidities Aging, obesity may prime the brain for Alzheimer's How design is helping people with dementia find their way around Tailored Light Exposure Improves Sleep, Mood,...

Wellness and Wellbeing Resources

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Green spaces associated with less frailty in older adults: study Low B-12 and folate levels in mature adults 'of concern' Sexual Orientation, Socio-economic Status, and Healthy Aging LeadingAge Releases Anti-Ageism Quick Guide Intergenerational...

What is your Staffing Data Saying About Your Quality?

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LeadingAge Kansas Members Ace PBJ Staffing Out of the Gate. What is your Staffing Data Saying About Your Quality? CMS used Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) data for the first time in the Five Star Quality Rating System...