Jen Carsen |
December 28, 2020
Alison serves as Vice President at MCI USA, where she helps organizations achieve their strategic, advocacy, and programmatic goals.
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Jen Carsen |
December 21, 2020
Cynthia joined NASL as the Executive Vice President in September of 2010 and has led the organization to advocate for high quality care for the patients NASL members serve.
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Jen Carsen |
December 14, 2020
Mike is senior placement advisor at Assisted Living Locators of Long Island.
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Jen Carsen |
December 7, 2020
Leah is the founder and director of The Alliance Training Center, an educational foundation focused on geriatric care issues.
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Jen Carsen |
November 17, 2020
Alan is a partner at Arnall Golden Gregory and a former assistant regional counsel, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Dr. DeWitt is is director and CFO of the Maryland Baptist Aged Home Development Corporation.
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Dan is founder and president of Active Daily Living, a population health platform.
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Paige Cerulli |
October 28, 2020
Technology has recently taken on new and significant roles in older adult care settings.
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Paige Cerulli |
July 27, 2020
Because of the pandemic, letting residents go outside requires more thought and planning than it has in previous years. But it's still highly worthwhile.
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Elaine Howley |
December 30, 2019
Finding (and modeling) a better work-life balance can benefit your entire organization
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Elaine Howley |
December 19, 2019
If your senior care organization doesn't have a social media presence, it’s time to get one set up.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 27, 2017
Body Mass Index (BMI) alone isn’t a reliable factor on osteoarthritis quality of life, according to new data.
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Plenty of changes are in place to synch the MDS with new regulations starting in November—including the way urinary tract infections are defined.
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Pamela Tabar |
October 20, 2017
Care sites in the United States and the United Kingdom will test the razor, billed as the world’s first razor designed for shaving someone else.
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Kathleen Mears |
September 11, 2017
Bathroom access is restricted for blogger Kathleen Mears, as her shared facility is the only one she can use because of mobility issues. That can result in an uncomfortable situation.
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Pamela Tabar |
August 22, 2017
The new razor’s shape and capabilities are specifically designed for caregivers to shave someone else.
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Nicole Stempak |
February 23, 2017
A survey of Swedish nursing home staff found seniors who kept busy reported better well-being and were more engaged, highlighting the importance of staying active and retaining personhood.
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Pamela Tabar |
February 13, 2017
What makes for an enjoyable bathing experience for some may not be the best strategy for those with dementia. Read tips from a national dementia expert on how to avoid struggles and fears in residents with cognitive decline at bathing time.
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Nicole Stempak |
January 4, 2017
Grandma’s cooking brings back fond memories for Senior Editor Nicole Stempak who considers the power—and importance—of food traditions.
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Kathleen Mears |
November 7, 2016
It’s the presidential nominees’ jobs to rally us, but blogger Kathleen Mears reminds us that regardless of the winner, we must rally behind him or her to ensure a smooth transition of power and to sustain our democracy.
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Nicole Stempak |
September 30, 2016
Octogenarians get in touch with their inner spring chickens for their first juvenile fiction book about the extraordinary adventures of a seemingly-ordinary bird.
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Kathleen Mears |
September 19, 2016
Resident blogger Kathleen Mears gets the creepy crawlies when her aides can't seem to kill her new insect roommate.
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Kathleen Mears |
September 13, 2016
Resident blogger Kathy Mears doesn’t know how meal plans are made, but she knows that when she’s eating simply to eat and not for enjoyment, the food doesn’t taste as delicious.
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Kathleen Mears |
September 2, 2016
Blogger Kathleen Mears lives in a semi-private room but prefers to live alone. She’s been lucky to have a room to herself but knows it’s a matter of time when, not if, she’ll get a roommate.
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Kathleen Mears |
August 22, 2016
When older technology gives up the ghost or is no longer supported, cell phone companies aren't always helpful when it comes to setting up a new cell phone.
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Kathleen Mears |
July 11, 2016
Resident blogger Kathleen Mears reflects on how her Fourth of July celebrations have changed over the years—and how thankful she is for memories of both.
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Kathleen Mears |
July 5, 2016
Getting used to piloting a new power chair was part of SNF resident blogger Kathleen Mears' planned day out, but not the crash inside the salon.
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Kathleen Mears |
June 27, 2016
When SNF resident blogger Kathleen Mears emailed her high school reunion committee to say she wouldn't be able to attend the 50-year reunion, several of her classmates decided to surprise her with a visit.
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Kathleen Mears |
June 13, 2016
Food cravings have SNF resident blogger Kathleen Mears ready for a warm, crunchy taco, but some foods just aren't the same when reheated.
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Nicole Stempak |
May 16, 2016
Senior Editor Nicole Stempak reflects on lessons learned from Argentum’s annual Senior Living Executive conference.
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