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June 1, 2024

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June 1, 2024

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JAMDA
June 1, 2024

Commentary on “Level of Expectations Regarding Aging Among Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”: Does Belief Become Reality?

JAMDA
June 1, 2024
Readers of JAMDA may find the article by Lin and colleagues1 in this issue of particular interest. Most readers of the Journal will be very familiar with concerns about ageism. Negative attitudes toward older people have been an ongoing concern for...

An Immigrant Family’s Story of Courage at the End of a Patient’s Life

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2024
After a few moments of silence Mr. Xu (a pseudonym) stated, “Nothing was an impossible task for my dad.” After a sigh and a pause, he went on: “I am the second oldest among six of us; I remember more than my younger siblings. My mind still cannot...

Understanding the F-Tag Revisions for Substance Use Disorder in Long-Term Care

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2024
F-tag revisions defining and addressing substance use disorder (SUD) explicitly for the first time include new language on visitation and elopement, which demands more comprehensive care planning and often more monitoring and supervision, said...

Reviewing Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Medications: What to Know in the Nursing Home Setting

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2024
A review of antiplatelet and anticoagulation medications in skilled nursing patients to determine what is still indicated for each individual entails probing not only for current goals of care and bleeding and ischemic risks, but for the original...

Leading With Purpose: Practical Strategies for Engaging Your Careforce

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2024
With the introduction of a new staffing rule for nursing homes and with acuity in assisted living facilities and nursing homes on the rise, it has never been more important to retain experienced, engaged staff. That is the focus of “Leading With...

Catch and Release: Reclaim Joy and Release Stress and Burnout

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2024
Day by day, stress, anxiety, work demands, and life challenges can chip away at happiness until we forget about why we do what we do and how we made choices in our lives that brought us to where we are. It’s time for that to change, and a session at...

Cultivating Relationships Between CNAs and Medical Directors

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2024
Senior contributor Joanne Kaldy talks to Sing Palat, MD, CMD, Sherry Perry, and Sheena Bumpas about how the medical director and facility CNAs can establish and maintain productive relationships.