Friday is nomination deadline for 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 02, 2024
This Friday, Jan. 5, is the standard nomination deadline for the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Jan. 5 is nomination deadline for McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 21, 2023
Save some money and check something off of your to-do list by submitting your nominations for the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program by Jan. 5, the standard deadline.
New bill would overhaul nation’s workforce training and development system
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 12, 2023
Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Bobby Scott (D-VA), chair and ranking member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, respectively, recently introduced legislation aimed at overhauling the nation’s...
Business briefs, Dec. 5
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 05, 2023
Women’s employment reaches all-time high of 75.3% in recent months: report … HHS-OIG audits, investigations recover $3.44 billion in misspent funds this year … Repealed law protecting nursing homes...
CCRC operator ups its green community game with culinary initiatives
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 04, 2023
A Maryland-based continuing care retirement / life plan community operator is moving its green initiatives into the kitchen in an effort to reduce food waste and lower its carbon footprint.
Air pollution from fossil fuels tied to 5 million excess deaths annually
Nov 30, 2023
Authors say phasing out fossil fuels could cut deaths globally
More women at the top, and more inroads to make
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 27, 2023
There’s still more work to do, both overall and in senior living, until we see more women at the top. Along the way, we can ensure that women leaders get the recognition they deserve and tell their stories...
Navigating the nexus of sleep, climate change and aging health
By
Amir Baniassadi, PhD
Nov 13, 2023
Understanding the intricate connection between sleep, the environment and the well-being of older adults has become a crucial focus as we explore the multifaceted dynamics of aging.
Incorporating sustainability into business succession planning a growing trend, experts say
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 09, 2023
The idea of succession planning has been gaining momentum among businesses, but the idea of incorporating sustainability into those plans is a new and growing trend, according to an article from the experts...
2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction nominations open!
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 07, 2023
McKnight’s Senior Living, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and McKnight’s Home Care have opened the nomination process for the sixth annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.