Gregory Pool-Dayan, RN, MSN, has started as the administrator of the Bronx Division at Jewish Home Lifecare.
CareWorx partners with Linked Senior
Jul 29, 2014
CareWorx has announced Linked Senior is using its interactive touch screens for dementia and therapy engagement.
Evans to lead Friendship South
By
Elizabeth Newman
Dec 28, 2018
Brandon Evans will be the new administrator at Friendship South in Roanoke, VA.
Study offers more proof of mental fitness benefits
By
Haymarket Media
Jul 03, 2007
It is widely believed that staying active mentally reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. A new study lends further credibility to the notion.
Cognitive training can help in ADLs, study finds
Jan 14, 2014
Older adults who participate in mental exercise programs reported less difficulty with activities of daily living, according to a new study. Researchers reported that benefits were still apparent as long...
Reducing the number of residents with dementia who are on antipsychotics starts with reassessment, experts advised at this week’s American College of Health Care Administrators convocation In Orlando....
New McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards to honor skilled nursing veterans, others
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 03, 2022
The newest McKnight’s awards program is designed to recognize industry veterans for their accomplishments and inspiration.
Owners of nearly half of Indiana’s nursing homes sued over refusal to share financial information
By
Kimberly Marselas
Aug 11, 2022
A new lawsuit alleges that eight Indiana hospitals — owners of 250 of the state’s 527 nursing homes — are violating state open record laws by withholding information on extra public funding doled...
How to do it … Furnish well, psychologically
By
John Hall
Jan 03, 2019
Our experts offer advice on how to comprehend and capitalize on the psychology of furnishing design.
ITUpdate for December 2014
Dec 01, 2014
» University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee researchers are examining the effect of the Music and Memory program on dementia patients. The team is monitoring the mental state of 1,500 Alzheimer’s and dementia...