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The Older Years Reimagined: Volunteering as a Pathway to Health …

WEBVolunteering as the Key to Health, Happiness, and Community Connection. In reimagining the older years through the lens of volunteering, we uncover a profound truth: aging is a …

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The Silent Crisis: Addressing Behavioral Health

WEBAccording to the report, approximately 12.5% of older adults had a mental illness in the past year, with serious mental illness affecting around 2%. Substance use disorders were …

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Older Adults at Home

WEBThe Engage with ® Older Adults at home skills training module focuses on developing the skills necessary to work with, care for and/or support older adults aging in place during …

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Bridging the Gap: The Urgent Need to Reform America's Older …

WEBIn the older years of life, every individual deserves the dignity of care and support. Yet, in the United States, a silent crisis is unfolding. A significant portion of aging adults face …

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Skills Training Programs for Long-term Care Facilities —Engage …

WEBSkills Training is the Missing Key to Truly Unlocking the Workforce Shortage Challenge in Long-term Care Facilities. We're a nonprofit organization helping leaders lower vacancy …

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Empowering Aging in Place: Transforming Elder Care through …

WEBIn an era where the aging population is rapidly growing, the demand for home and community-based services (HCBS) is more critical than ever. These services, designed …

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Navigating Modern Life: Balancing Technology with Mental Health

WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month In a world where rapid change is the only constant, navigating the complexities of modern life can be overwhelming. Today, a stark …

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A Guide to Reducing Staff Turnover and Improving Staff

WEBReducing Staff Turnover and Improving Wellness in Care Facilities The healthcare industry is experiencing a turnover crisis. Learn more in this guide to reducing staff turnover and …

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The Lifesaving Bond: Exploring the Crucial Role of Friendships in …

WEBIn the golden years of life, the tapestry of human connections becomes even more precious. Recent studies have illuminated a profound truth: for older adults, friendships are not …

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The Dual Role of Older Adult Caregivers: Navigating

WEBAccording to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, more than 30% of older adults who find themselves in the role of a caregiver are also in …

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Navigating the Delicate Balance: Antihypertensive Medications …

WEBIn the intricate landscape of older adult care, the management of hypertension presents a significant challenge, especially when weighed against the risks of falls and fractures. …

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Cultivating Empathy and Respect: The Keystone of

WEBIf you’d like to learn how online virtual tools, like Demonstrating Respect, can help you and your team cultivate empathy and respect to improve the outcomes and care for the older …

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LifeSpan 2022 Annual Conference

WEBLifeSpan is the largest and most diverse senior services association in the Mid-Atlantic, representing more than 250 skilled nursing facilities, assisted living …

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