No one associated with nursing homes – as residents or their families, friends, staff or administrators – is unaware of the massive impact of the pandemic on these facilities which provide essential ...

Nursing home workers should be trained to provide specific care for dementia patients, whose presence in nursing homes is growing, according to new research. The study, published in Health Affairs on ...

Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Dana Mukamel from the University of California, Irvine on her recent paper examining whether residents diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are ...

Life ended for Thomas Botelho when he was infected with the coronavirus at Paradise Care Cottage and later died on Aug. 4 at the assisted-living facility from complications of COVID-19 and dementia.

Additional staffing alone will not be sufficient to bridge the quality-of-care and health outcome disparities among nursing home facilities with varying percentages of residents with dementia, ...

A scheme in Surrey aimed at improving access to dementia care and upskilling care home staff has been called "the first of its kind in the UK" by Surrey County Council (SCC). Two Admiral Nurses, ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - There’s a new program in Maine to help address and advance dementia care. Northern Light Acadia Hospital announced the new Dementia Care Training Program. Funded in full by a $1 ...

Nursing and occupational therapy faculty at USI will be hosting a series of training sessions for those nursing homes, Ehlman told McKnight’s. Ultimately, she sees the ongoing collaboration between ...

Our team helps families feel confident, supported, and connected to their loved ones every step of the way. ”— Rod ...

Oldbury Grange Nursing Home in Bridgnorth, has appointed experienced dementia specialist Elinor Philips as its new home ...