Resources for Quality

The Parkinson’s Foundation provides an extensive collection of books, fact sheets, videos, podcasts, and more on their website for those diagnosed with Parkinson disease and for those managing the disease in others.

  Recorded Webinar: VAIRS Webinar Lifelong Learning, Social Connectedness and Elderhood Download Updated Eat Healthy Be Active Community Workshops, based on the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans engAGED: The National Resource Center for Engaging...

  Brain Health Resource Caring for a loved one with dementia Easy-to-understand information on brain health Worried about memory loss or dementia? Traumatic Brain Injuries Are Tied to Dementia Continued Meditation Tied to Slower...

The number of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is expected to double by 2030. But that’s no reason to start building more “memory care units.” Instead, it’s time to start thinking outside...

AMDA has developed a Set of Pocket Guides on critical decision points in the management of common conditions found in the post-acute and long term care population, with best practices for use by practitioners...

Ziegler, an association sponsor, recently released an article focusing on succession planning in senior living. Read the article.

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...

These  Cybersecurity Resources were created to help LeadingAge members and other aging services organizations understand cybersecurity threats, how to mitigate them, and how to respond if attacked. The resources include a Cybersecurity White Paper, case...

  Is your community ready for the future? In partnership with the Institute for Alternative Futures, LeadingAge has developed the 2030 Aging Services Scenarios to explore the future need for, and delivery of, aging services...

It is LeadingAge Kansas’ mission to assist members in providing outstanding services and supports to older Kansans in a place they call home through advocacy, education and networking. Through our collaboration with LeadingAge New...

Johnson County ranks healthiest in Kansas and Republic County is the least healthy county in the state, according to the ninth annual County Health Rankings, released March 14, 2018 by the Robert Wood Johnson...

The National Quality Forum released a new, comprehensive guide to help frontline providers more safely and effectively manage patient and resident pain. The National Quality Forum’s National Quality Partners Playbook™: Opioid Stewardship provides essential guidance for healthcare...