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Preventing Cognitive Decline in Long-Term Care Residents
With so many older adults being isolated this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever to prevent them from cognitive decline. Here are six tips to keep..
Loneliness During the Holidays
Even though we’re more connected than ever, many older adults report feeling loneliness during the pandemic, especially with the holidays looming.
AI Can Alleviate Staffing Issues During COVID-19
As many hospitals are pushed to the brink with COVID-19 cases, they are experiencing record staffing shortages to care for them. According to a recent article in The New York..
Designing Senior Living Communities Beyond COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued recommendations to help minimize the spread of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities where the population is more..
Pandemic Playbook from LeadingAge
LeadingAge has released the Pandemic Playbook, which addresses the challenges and lessons learned this year as aging service providers grappled with COVID-19. “The overarching..
The “Parallel Pandemic” Affecting Frontline Workers
As hospitals are pushed to the brink battling COVID-19, many frontline workers are dealing with a “parallel pandemic” of burnout and PTSD. A major contributing factor to this is..
Quilting Through Covid
Individuals have adapted to a different way of living due to the health and safety precautions of Covid-19. At Watercrest Columbia Assisted Living and Memory Care, the leadership..
Healthcare Execs are Accelerating Plans to Adopt AI
According to two recent industry surveys, healthcare organizations are pushing to adopt AI (artificial intelligence) technology widely in 2021. Black Book Research surveyed 540..
AI is Leading the Way in Fall Prevention in Acute Care
If you’re reading this, you likely already know that artificial intelligence (AI) is leading the way in fall prevention in older adults. But do you know how and why it works so..
The Real Cost of Bedside Falls
The reality of falls is a sobering concept for hospitals, senior living, and assisted living facilities everywhere. Residents that fall and injure themselves increase the odds of..
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