Marketing firms fined $192 million for perpetrating elder fraud schemes … Massachusetts life plan community offers dementia communication training to first responders … Most of Georgia senior living...
More news for Monday, Oct. 14
Oct 14, 2019
Workers arrested, community barred from accepting new residents after reports of dementia ‘fight club’ … Embattled guardian accused of not reporting $100,000 in payments from assisted living community...
AHCA/NCAL announce Gold Excellence in Quality Award winners
Aug 14, 2016
Providers in Scarborough, ME, West Hartford, CT, and Kent, OH, have won Gold Excellence in Quality Awards from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living this year, the...
More news for Wednesday, Sept. 13
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 13, 2023
Proposed federal rule would establish first-ever federal adult protective services program regulations … CDC announces 43 BOLD award recipients to address dementia … New podcast series examines US...
More news for Tuesday, Oct. 17
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 17, 2023
Balfour Senior Living becomes an affiliate of Kisco … CMS expands coverage of PET imaging in Alzheimer’s diagnosis … NLRB expands website language accessibility with information in 17 languages …...
Meet Sarah Randolph, Rising Star honoree
By
Danielle Brown
Jul 10, 2020
Sarah Randolph, executive director of Bridge Haven Memory Care, Lawrence, KS, is in the 2020 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star.
Adequate, consistent staffing necessary for senior living and care: AMDA
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 02, 2021
The pandemic made it even more clear that more workers are needed in senior living and care, according to a position statement released Thursday by AMDA–The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care...
Rapid olfactory decline may predict later cognitive impairment in seniors
Aug 04, 2022
Rapid olfactory decline also was associated with smaller gray matter volumes on MRI in the olfactory- and memory-associated brain regions.
More news for Thursday, May 30
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 30, 2024
Free training helps dementia caregivers cope with difficult behavior … 2 former senior living employees charged in resident’s hypothermia death … HUD announces $67M in new funding for energy...
Home Care briefs for Friday, Jan. 22
By
Joe Jancsurak
Jan 22, 2021
Colorado health officials confirm vaccinations for unlicensed home care providers … Southwest Washington State agency launches telemedicine access hub … Euro-fund launched to fight dementia … UK...