Miscellaneous Resources
CDC’s LTC Resources List for Emergency Preparedness
Why Chickens and Seniors are a Match Made in Heaven
Resources for Dementia Care
From the LeadingAge National Dementia Care Services Listserv: A note about language—at LeadingAge we believe in always putting the person first. So, our preference is person living with dementia (vs. dementia patient, as used in the article...
PEAK 2.0 Podcast Focuses on Leadership
There is a new podcast now available on the PEAK 2.0 page. This time, the @Home podcast explores the topic of leadership by talking with Christy Merritt, a 10-year veteran of the long-term care field...
National Weather Service Weather Ready Nation Ambassador
Sign up to be a National Weather Service Weather Ready Nation Ambassador, it is the perfect time with Spring storms on the horizon.
Assessment Tools for Best Practices of Care for Older Adults
Try This:® Series: Assessment Tools for Best Practices of Care for Older Adults.
New Research That May Have Bearing on How you Fulfill Your Mission Going Forward?...
New research released from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University looks at peoples’ experiences with their housing’s accessibility. According to the research, of the nation’s households, about 5% or 6.8 million,...
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, CISA
See more information from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency including the Cyber Security Evaluation Tool.
Help Disrupt Ageism and Ableism
And experience higher employee and resident satisfaction/retention with the Age and Ability Inclusion Toolkit for Senior Living.
A 2020 study published in Innovation in Aging found that those employees who have lower internalized aging anxiety and higher affinity...
Cybersecurity
Learn which threats are most important to senior living and how to mitigate them.
Medical Devices – Cyber Criminals Next Target?
Cyber attacks have been all over the news, with a great deal of focus on the most recent WannaCry ransomware. We urge you not to put your blinders on and think these attacks are...
Activities Professionals Read This: Days to Celebrate in June
We believe that there is a reason to celebrate every day and we have found the perfect website to help us out. Here is what you can celebrate in June. Dates of note for...
Free Antipsychotic Reduction Toolkit
More than Meds: A Toolkit for Creating Change in Nursing Homes is a new resource designed to help reduce antipsychotics through a person-centered approach. The toolkit summarizes the processes, tools and lessons learned throughout...