Month: September 2002

Wireless Emergency Response: The Facts

This new technology offers important benefits New wireless technology offers many opportunities for upgrading communications in a residential care Read More »

How Communications Technology Reduces Risk

Residents' wandering opens up major legal exposures. The answer is communication-personal and technological In September 2001, a 75-year-old man Read More »

Editorial

Mom, Apple Pie-and CommunicationBy Richard L. Peck, Editor Like Mom and apple pie, one of the great verities of life is that communication is good. Read More »

Dont Let Pain Management Complicate Nutritional Care

Don't Let Pain Management Complicate Nutritional Care By Becky Dorner, RD, LD "In this nation, it has been said that people are living longer but are Read More »

2002 Optima Award Winner – The Safety Program: Sunset for Sundowning

Adapted from the submission by Bortz Health Care of Traverse City, Traverse City, Michigan; written by Debra Hagerty, BS, BSN, MSN, SW, Director of Read More »