Aging and health professor Lee-Fay Low at the University of Sydney shares six things to consider when making the tough decision about long-term care…
Conflicts between nursing home residents are often chalked up to dementia. Gerontologist and dementia behavior specialist Eilon Caspi at the University of Connecticut argues…
This rural Kansas memory care facility takes an experimental approach, offering an immersive experience for retired farmers and ranchers. The result? Happy animals, happy…
Essential Caregiver Programs have allowed some people to reunite with loved ones in American long-term care facilities after months of pandemic isolation, but for…
Via the World Economic Forum, a look at an experimental Alzheimer’s village in France that aims to preserve its residents autonomy. There is a…
Nursing homes in the Western U.S. work together as they grapple with evacuations in a natural disaster. It was a night in early September…
Researchers are exploring new ways to help prevent fall-related injuries in vulnerable older adults, from hip protectors and protective headgear to padded floors. For…
Being labeled by some experts as the “ground zero” of the coronavirus pandemic, nursing homes and long-term care facilities are facing another challenge as…
As the coronavirus rapidly spreads through cities and communities across the U.S. and globally, some of the hardest-hit spots may be some of the…