Assessing the Edmonton Frail Scale, Multidimensional Geriatric Conditions
Read "Assessing the Edmonton Frail Scale, Multidimensional Geriatric Conditions" on Managed Health Care Connect.
Authors of a study recently published in BMC Geriatrics found that the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) can be a helpful and potentially cost-effective...
Latest PEAK 2.0 Newsletter
Check out the latest PEAK 2.0 newsletter here. This issue provides information on the recently completed research titled Person-Centered Care Implementation Improves Clinical Outcomes.
New Learning Hub Content: Values-Based Recruitment
In our latest on-demand QuickCast, the President of Drive Denise Boudreau, MHA, LNHA, outlines how LeadingAge members can make sure their workplace culture is reflected in every touch point with potential new hires. Access is...
New Research Concludes Electric Fans May Worsen Effects of High Heat and Humidity on...
Heart specialists from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center say that using electric fans to relieve high levels of heat and humidity may in fact have the opposite effect for older adults, based on...
An Update on Geriatric Medication Safety and Challenges Specific to the Care of Older...
Read An Update on Geriatric Medication Safety and Challenges Specific to the Care of Older Adults on the Managed Health Care website.
Cyber Second: Using a Secure vs Unsecure Wifi Connection
View the latest cyber second from LeadingAge Kansas’ computer consultants about using a secure vs unsecure wifi connection.
Alzheimer’s Association’s Annual Report Released
The Alzheimer’s Association released their annual Facts and Figures report which echoes much of the recent public conversations on the home care workforce. The report states that the country needs to have almost 35% more home...
Improving Continence Care and Incontinence Management
Clinical Care Adviser, Judy Borcherdt RN, BSN, CWCMS, outlines how a better continence management program can benefit residents, clients, and participants while reducing the labor burden on caregiving professionals in this on-demand QuickCast. Access is...
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation
See this resource on copyright compliance for aging services providers who play movies, music or TV in their settings. It is posted here with permission for the benefit of LeadingAge members.
Argentum Releases Memory Care Program’s Research
Argentum's latest Senior Living Innovation Series white paper centers on the field of programs that are marking the definitions of innovation in memory care.
The 32-page white paper is the third in a series of five topics...
Ready Reader Issue 13 – Emergency Preparedness Resource
View Ready Reader Issue 13, which focuses on Local Emergency Planning Committees and Continuity of Operations Resources.
Board Development Resource: Generative Thinking – An Important Role for Your Board
“Generative thinking” vital to the success of your not-for-profit organization
If there’s one thing that directors of nonprofit boards can agree on, it’s that it can be very difficult to agree on things. Finding solutions...