Financial
Explore Medicare's shift to an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) platform and its impact on your healthcare. Understand how ACOs aim to enhance care coordination, improve patient outcomes, and reduce costs through a network of providers focused on efficient, high-quality care
Medical Conditions
Explore 'Understanding Apathy in Dementia and Depression,' a comprehensive guide delving into the causes, symptoms, and impacts of apathy in these conditions. Learn about effective strategies for managing apathy, enhancing care, and improving quality of life.
Financial / Legal
Insights into Assisted Living: Care, Cost, and Quality - Part 2" delves into the realities of assisted living, highlighting the gaps in care for seniors with special needs and the hidden costs burdening families, urging the need for industry reform
Activities
Explore how social robots are revolutionizing companionship and care. Learn about advanced AI and robotics enhancing interactions with the elderly, providing emotional support, and addressing the caregiver crisis. Discover ethical considerations and future prospects in social robotics.
Behavior Modification
Explore a comprehensive guide to navigating toileting and incontinence in dementia care. Learn to manage these sensitive issues with dignity, from recognizing early signs to adopting effective strategies for hygiene, environmental adaptations, and empathetic communication.
Financial / Legal
Assisted Living Realities" delves into the challenges of the social care model in senior living. It explores the need for enhanced medical support, the financial burdens families face, and the importance of adapting services for the growing and diverse needs of the aging population.
Healthy Aging
Explore the vital role of exercise in enhancing brain health and preventing dementia. Discover how tailored physical activities, from aerobic exercises to mind-body techniques, contribute to cognitive function. Learn about effective exercise regimens, to maintain brain fitness.
Grief Discovery
Explore mental healing from grief with 'Navigating the Complex Journey of Mental Healing: Understanding and Overcoming Grief.' This guide offers insights into managing loss through active listening, acknowledging pain, and self-care practices, helping find new well-being after loss.
End of Life Issues
Hospice is a form of end-of-life care that focuses on providing both physical and emotional support to people who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness. It helps provide comfort to those facing the end of life while striving to maintain the highest quality of life possible. Hospice is a
Behavior Modification
Explore the complexities of Sundown Syndrome, a condition affecting those with dementia, marked by increased evening confusion and agitation. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and strategies for effective management to improve the quality of life for patients and caregivers.
Communications and Conversations
Empowering Dementia Care Through a Person-Centered Approach" emphasizes holistic, individualized care. It highlights the significance of tailoring care to enhance quality of life and patient satisfaction while acknowledging the challenges in implementation.
Mental Health
Grief is a natural response to loss and can come in many forms. It is an emotional process of accepting the reality of a loved one’s death or other traumatic event, and seeking to make sense of it. Grief expresses itself uniquely for each person, and can be experienced