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Maria Finster Úlfarsson, a nurse in northern Iceland, is in the midst of conducting three studies regarding the experiences of relatives of nursing home residents. In addition to her studies, Úlfarsson advocates for the adoption of surveys in more long-term care facilities in order to get a better sense of the needs of relatives. She
McKnights had an article on the need for recruitment and retention of certified nurse aides who provide 95% of the direct care but typically receive minimum wage and no benefits in difficult short-staffed environments. The article discusses how few nursing homes actually include Certified Nursing Assistants in the care planning process. The need for CNAs
Two Alzheimer’s drugs, donanemab (Kisunla) and lecanemab (Leqembi) appear to hold real promise in slowing the progression of the Alzheimer’s disease. Both drugs are designed for individuals in the early stages of the disease, and work by reducing amyloid plaques (or abnormal protein build-ups in the brain that are linked to the disease.) Donanemab, a
North Carolina Health News reported that due to the high costs and restrictive nature of nursing home facilities, many seniors and people with disabilities are forced to seek care at the more affordable and unregulated Multi-unit Assisted Housing with Services, or MUAHS of Wilson County, NC. These MUAHS are intended to act as independent living
A recent study featured in NeurologyLive highlights serious gaps in dementia care that often lead to unnecessary nursing home placement. Researchers interviewed individuals with dementia, family caregivers, and healthcare professionals in New York City and identified seven key unmet needs: help with daily activities, access to services, treatment-related care, social interaction, respect for personal preferences,
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