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Dementia Care in Our LGBTQ+ Population

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
I’ve been caring for patients in the LGBTQ+ community for most of my career. I’ve seen the impact that a negative interaction can have on their health care. I have a patient in his 70s whose previous health care provider had denied gender-affirming...

‘Art Against Ageism’ Brings Playfulness and Joy to Activism

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
Activist art has always been a passion of mine, and when I stumbled upon Art Against Ageism’s Instagram account, I was immediately intrigued. Its bright red and pink logo and bold, color-filed images felt unique among many of the accounts I was...

Medication Controversies: Deprescribing Statins in Older, Frail Adults

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
Deprescribing is an accepted strategy for residents of skilled nursing or adult care facilities, where many patients may no longer need to be on medications that were prescribed for preventive or long-term goals. This is even more the case for...

Ethical Consideration of New Technology in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
Dr. Jones is a provider at a post-acute and long-term care facility who would like to integrate point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). She requests funding for a portable, handheld ultrasound device. The facility’s leadership and staff are not familiar...

Opportunities and Challenges for AI in Long-Term Care: Pharmacists’ Perspectives

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction across the health care industry. AI algorithms and machine learning can help clinicians rapidly analyze large tracts of data — including medical records and drug-drug interactions — and help tailor...

We’re Celebrating Our 25th Anniversary!

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
Caring for the Ages is celebrating its 25th anniversary as 2024 comes to a close. For a quarter of a century, this small but mighty publication has provided clinical insights and commentary to staff in post-acute and long-term care facilities across...

A Gift of Dignity: Holiday Shopping Comes to Residents as a Free Pop-up Store

Caring for the Ages
November 1, 2024
A few years ago, Sandie Yeaman received an unexpected request while visiting a friend’s mother, Gwen, in a memory care unit. “It’s Christmas, and I am stuck here. I cannot leave,” Gwen said feistily. “Will you go present-shopping for me?” So Sandie...

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