Lisa is a retired (and fictional) social worker and mother of three adult children. For the past year, she has experienced recurrent hospitalizations for behavioral disturbances related to dementia. After each discharge, her family notices she is...
Managing medications for assisted living residents can be complex and challenging. Medication errors can have severe consequences, but for residents in assisted living the risks can be even more significant. Errors can lead to hospitalization,...
Growing from the need to problem-solve quickly during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Virginia Long-Term Care Clinician Network (VA LTC-CN) is a peer learning collaborative facilitating communication of vital information and robust discussion on timely...
The number of older adults in the U.S. is expected to grow by 30% in the next decade and reach 74.1 million by 2030 creating an immediate need to educate and prepare sufficient health workforce for their care. The South Florida Geriatric Workforce...
