Aging Life Care Association

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Older Adults Admit High Anxiety and Fear About New Technology: Candoo Tech Surveys Shows 53% of Seniors Say Learning a New Device is More Stressful Than Going to the Dentist The results of a recent survey of technology-enabled older adults show that for 53% of them, learning new tech devices such as a computer or … Continue reading Older Adults Admit New Technology is More Stressful Than Going to the Dentist → The post Older Adults Admit New Technology is More Stressful Than Going to

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

by Chad D. Kollas MD, Terri A. Lewis PhD, Beverly Schechtman and Carrie Judy “I'm present. Uh … I do have a conflict. I receive funding to conduct reviews on opioids, and I'll be recusing myself after the um, director's, uh, um, um, uh… update.” - Dr. Roger Chou, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) Meeting Friday, July 16, 2021.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Being a leader in healthcare is hard enough without worrying about your employees making it harder. Bullying, incivility, and inter-professional conflicts are consuming way too much of a leaders’ time – time better spent on more important work. To make matters worse, organizations don’t do a good job equipping their leaders with the skills and tools they need to address disruptive behaviors so that they know how to cultivate a positive and professional work culture.

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Kindful Hospice

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Right now, we live in difficult times. As more and more Oklahomans succumb to COVID-19, those of us that remain are left with many questions. One of these is “How do we honor those that have passed? And more importantly, how do we honor them safely?”. Thankfully, we also live in an era where technology enables us. True, Zoom meetings and virtual scrapbooks are no match for gatherings of friends and loved ones.

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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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Home With Help

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As we age, our balance starts to falter and it is important to prevent falls as much as possible. So, we thought we would share some fall prevention tips for you or your aging loved ones. Here is a list of 10 things you can do to help prevent a fall that could lead to more serious injuries. Install handrails and grab bars along staircases, hallways, and in bathrooms.

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Three Oaks Hospice

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and World Alzheimer’s Day occurs annually on September 21, making this the ideal time to have a conversation with loved ones about the disease. If a family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or you have a family history of this form of dementia, you might have concerns [.].

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Bayshore Care Home

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The person with Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia exhibits characteristic behaviors that are very problematic to the caregiver. If not dealt with properly, these behaviors will get in the. The post Managing tough behaviors in dementia first appeared on Bayshore Home Care.

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The Chaplain's Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Guest Writer: Rhonda Underhill. Military veterans made an honorable choice when they joined the service, and sometimes readjusting to civilian life after serving can be difficult. Whether you have a veteran close to you or want to honor veterans in your community, there are plenty of ways to help someone who needs it. From small but impactful gestures like assisting them in reconnecting with loved ones to bigger ones like helping them find a home, The Chaplain’s Report shares six valuable

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Palliative Care Chat Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Trained as a physician, He developed the first palliative care program in the United States at Cleveland Clinic. In he is editor-in-chief for the BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care journal. Trained as a physician, He developed the first palliative care program in the United States at Cleveland Clinic. In he is editor-in-chief for the BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care journal.

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Diversity Nursing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The School Nurse shortage is not a new issue. The pandemic highlighted the importance of having School Nurses. As schools across the nation open back up, concerns are again rising. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends schools have one full-time Nurse for every 750 students. The latest data from a study , published in the Journal of School Nursing in 2018, found approximately 39% of schools employ full-time Nurses and about 35% employ part-time School Nurses, while 2

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Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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Palliative Care Chat Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Trained as a psychologist, Dr. Connor has been involved in hospice care since the 1970s. He worked in the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization around the Hospice Benefit. For the last 15 years, he has focused on international palliative care. He is Executive Director of the Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance. Trained as a psychologist, Dr.

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Palliative Care Chat Podcast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Trained as a urologic oncology surgeon, Dr. Mount is the father of palliative care in North America. He coined the term palliative care, while he developed a robust palliative care program at McGill University in Montreal Canada. He also began the McGill Biennial International Congress. He also helped develop a manual for other programs across the globe.

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