Unidine has rolled out Fresh Bites, a comprehensive nutrition program designed for memory care patients.
Alzheimer’s breakthrough?
By
Mary Gustafson
Mar 01, 2012
Deep brain stimulation enhanced the memory of epilepsy patients with recall problems, a small study has found.
Study: Older Americans score better than English counterparts on memory test
Jul 08, 2009
When it comes to memory and awareness, older Americans are demonstrably more “with it” than the English, new research shows.
Ohio SNF to open next week
Aug 08, 2017
A new skilled nursing facility is set to open in Munroe Falls, OH.
Community center commends device for memory loss
May 23, 2017
The Toronto Central Community Care Access Centre said it found that 86% of its patients with poor medication compliance achieved 80% compliance through Reminder Rosie.
South Carolina memory care community opens
Feb 07, 2017
The Pearl at Five Forks is scheduled to open Feb. 13 in Simpsonville, SC. The 48-apartment building for memory care residents is a Phoenix Senior Living community.
Lima Memorial welcomes germ-eliminating robot
Dec 22, 2015
Lima Memorial Health System in Ohio has purchased a second Tru-D SmartUVC, an advanced UVC germ-eliminating robot available, to its infection prevention team.
Joint Commission adds memory care accreditation
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 24, 2014
New memory care accreditation for nursing homes encourages staff to use a flexible, problem-solving approach to care for those with dementia, according to Joint Commission guidelines.
Poor memory-making another indicator of aging
Jul 31, 2008
When we sleep, fresh memories become converted into long-term ones, according to researchers at the University of Arizona. But the older we get, the harder it is for our brains to make that unconscious...
McKnight’s Daily Update to observe Memorial Day
By
McKnight's Staff
May 25, 2012
McKnight’s Daily Update will pause for the Memorial Day holiday, but will resume publishing on Tuesday, May 29. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday!