Articles:
Most seniors with dementia willing to reduce unnecessary meds – survey
Alternative to Prophylactic Antibiotics for the Treatment of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women
Using Telemedicine to Assess and Manage Psychosis in Neurodegenerative Diseases in Long-Term Care
New Florida Senate Bill to Have Large Impact on Nursing Home Staffing if Passed
Strategies to Improve Vaccination Rates in Nursing Home Staff
Protection Declines Dramatically Over Time for All Three COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID-19, Frailty and LTC: Implication for Policy and Practice
Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia-Related Psychosis
Pain and Dementia
Results of High-Protein, High-Calorie Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Malnourished Older People in Nursing Homes
What Benefits can Dietary Management Provide Patients with PD
Home Hazard Removal & Falls
ALF’s with Dementia Care Units
Alzheimer’s Disease and Sleep Link
The Impact of Care Practices and Health Demographics on the Prevalence of Skin Tears and Pressure Injuries in Aged Care
Geriatric Rehabilitation Should Not Be an Oxymoron: A Path Forward
Understanding and Improving Multidisciplinary Team Working in Geriatric Medicine
Atypical Antipsychotics for Older Adults
Therapeutic Gardening Program
Changing Fracture Hospitalizations Trends
Testing Pneumonia Vaccine with COVID Booster
Vaccine Hesitancy
Nursing Staff Shortage
COVID in Dementia Patients
Mutated Coronavirus Summary
Evaluating the Safety of Cannabinoid-Based Medicines for Older Adults
Aducanumab (download)
COVID Reinfection (download)
WEBINAR WEDNESDAYS:
Reducing the Use of Psychoactive Medications in LTC Communities
Visit our YouTube Channel to see the presentation offered during our March 10th Webinar Wednesday. Click here to download slide presentation here OR download short presentation on Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis: Best Practices for the Consultant Pharmacist
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccinations
Visit our YouTube Channel to see the presentation offered to Caregivers and Patients on February 17, 2021 and on February 24, 2021 to healthcare providers to help with understanding COVID-19 and the vaccinations available. Click here to download slide presentation here.
“The Pharmacist: An Underutilized Team Member” An interview with Dr. Dana Saffel discussing the importance of the role of the pharmacist in the care team.