Community nursing

Mount Sinai Health System to Launch Palliative Care at Home, Expanding Partnership With Contessa

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月曜日, 2月 8, 2021
Academic journals, Hospice, Community nursing, Death, Palliative Medicine, Geriatrics, Diane E. Meier, Palliative care

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Mount Sinai Health System announced today that it will expand its partnership with Contessa to launch Palliative Care at Home.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Mount Sinai Health System announced today that it will expand its partnership with Contessa to launch Palliative Care at Home.
  • Palliative Care at Home will leverage Mount Sinai's expertise and leadership in palliative medicine; Mount Sinai was one of the first academic medical centers to develop palliative care and is now the largest such academic program in the nation.
  • Like its forerunners, the palliative care at home program will be run by the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at Mount Sinai and Contessa.
  • "Contessa is honored to partner with Mount Sinai to expand its renowned home-based palliative care program to deliver high-quality care to more New Yorkers in their homes," said Aaron Stein, Chief Operating Officer of Contessa.

United Kingdom Social Care Markets Service with Digital Archive - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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木曜日, 2月 4, 2021
General Health, Hospitals, Health, Practice Management, Managed care, Health, Caregiving, Geriatrics, Accessibility, Assisted living, Community nursing, Sheltered housing, Health care, Home care in the United Kingdom

The "Care Markets (with digital archive)" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Care Markets (with digital archive)" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Care Markets delivers comprehensive, reliable and independent reporting on the full range of social care services being delivered across the UK.
  • The journal covers residential and nursing care, homecare, sheltered housing, extra care and assisted living for older people and adults with specialist care needs.
  • Themed issues, guest writers and unique early access to the intelligence which feeds into the publisher's leading sector reports, make Care Markets the must-read publication covering the business of social care.

Frontline Nurses Talk with Psychologists in New Podcast on Coping with COVID-19 Related Trauma

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火曜日, 2月 2, 2021
Articles, Health care, Health, Nursing, Coping, Community nursing, Gerontological nursing

A new podcast, Unprecedented: Nursing in a Pandemic, brings together frontline nurses with psychology experts to offer coping strategies nurses can easily implement.

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  • A new podcast, Unprecedented: Nursing in a Pandemic, brings together frontline nurses with psychology experts to offer coping strategies nurses can easily implement.
  • We hope that listeners will also find healing through the stories of nurses facing similar challenges.
  • Nurses are at risk for mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
  • While receptive, the reality of asking nurses to find time amidst competing personal and professional demands was a significant factor.

The Ensign Group Acquires Texas Skilled Nursing Facility

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火曜日, 2月 2, 2021
Health, Community nursing, Caregiving, Geriatrics, Accessibility, Assisted living

The acquisition was effective February 1, 2021 and will be subject to a long-term, triple net lease.

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  • The acquisition was effective February 1, 2021 and will be subject to a long-term, triple net lease.
  • This acquisition is a perfect fit with our existing facilities in Texas and we are excited for the continued growth in the San Antonio area, said Barry Port, Ensign's Chief Executive Officer.
  • Port reaffirmed that Ensign is actively seeking opportunities to acquire real estate and to lease both well-performing and struggling skilled nursing, assisted living and other healthcare related businesses throughout the United States.
  • TheEnsign Group, Inc.'sindependent operating subsidiaries provide a broad spectrum of skilled nursing and assisted living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies and other rehabilitative and healthcare services at 232 healthcare facilities, in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin.

The Legacy Midtown Park Rental Senior Community Now Open

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月曜日, 2月 1, 2021
Health, Caregiving, Accessibility, Assisted living, Community nursing, Geriatrics, Plano, Texas, Senior living

DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Legacy Senior Communities (LSC) of Plano, TX has completed construction of their newest senior living community.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Legacy Senior Communities (LSC) of Plano, TX has completed construction of their newest senior living community.
  • The Legacy Midtown Park offers 184 rental independent living apartment homes, 51 assisted living apartment homes, 36 memory support residences, and 54 private skilled nursing and rehabilitation suites.
  • "The new senior community will have capacity to serve over 500 residents and will create over 300 new jobs," says Legacy Senior Communities CEO Melissa Orth.
  • The Legacy Senior Communities has been providing quality senior living and care since 1953.

Always Best Care Reports Significant Growth In 2020 Leading Into 25th Year

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木曜日, 1月 28, 2021
Health, Caregiving, Geriatrics, Community nursing, Healthcare in the United States, Health care, Primary care, Home care in the United States, Assisted living

Always Best Care is one of the nation's leading providers of non-medical in-home care and assisted living referral services.

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  • Always Best Care is one of the nation's leading providers of non-medical in-home care and assisted living referral services.
  • The hallmark services of Always Best Care include non-medical in-home care and assisted living finder and referral services, with skilled home health care in some limited markets.
  • For information on franchising with Always Best Care, please visit https://home-care-franchise.alwaysbestcare.com/ , call 855-430-2273 or email Jason Wiedder at [email protected] .
  • Always Best Care assists seniors with a wide range of conditions and personal needs, and currently provides thousands of hours of care every year.

Mary Baldwin University to Launch Doctor of Nursing Practice Program to Help Meet Growing Healthcare Needs

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木曜日, 1月 28, 2021
Health care, Health, Primary care, Community nursing, Nursing degrees in the United States, Nursing education, Nursing in the United States, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nursing, Nurse practitioner, Family nurse practitioner, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Students will pursue specialization as either a Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, both of which are needed to help fill national healthcare needs.

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  • Students will pursue specialization as either a Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, both of which are needed to help fill national healthcare needs.
  • The Doctor of Nursing Practice is one of two terminal degrees in nursing.
  • MBU will offer a special DNP track for nurse practitioners who already hold a Master of Science in Nursing to help them meet this goal.
  • MBU expects the program to be approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges in June.

Capital Senior Living Launches New Memory Care Program “Magnolia Trails”

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木曜日, 1月 28, 2021
Health, Caregiving, Geriatrics, Accessibility, Assisted living, Community nursing

DALLAS, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Senior Living Corporation (the Company) (NYSE: CSU) announcestheintroductionofits newmemory care program,Magnolia Trails,which was developedtomeetthegrowing need for individualized programming for residents receiving memory care services.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Senior Living Corporation (the Company) (NYSE: CSU) announcestheintroductionofits newmemory care program,Magnolia Trails,which was developedtomeetthegrowing need for individualized programming for residents receiving memory care services.
  • All employees who are part of Magnolia Trails participate inarigorous,hands-ontrainingprogramand pass a dementia care knowledge exam prior to working with residents.
  • Additionally, staff members complete ongoing quarterly training in memory care practices and techniques.Upon completion of the training,each communityanditsindividual employees become certified todeliver the Magnolia Trails program to memory care residents.The employeecertification providesadistinctcareer path for individuals whose passion is working with people receiving memory care services.
  • Dallas-based Capital Senior Living Corporation is one of the nations leading operators of independent living, assisted living and memory care communities for senior adults.

Benchmark Senior Living Launches Digital Platform to Improve, Personalize Resident Experience

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水曜日, 1月 27, 2021
Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Data management, Other Communications, Consumer electronics, Technology, Audio, Video, Communications, Managed care, Seniors, Family, Software, Networks, Nursing, Consumer, Health, Health, Retirement communities, Accessibility, Assisted living, Caregiving, Community nursing, Geriatrics, Continuing care retirement communities in the United States, Benchmark Senior Living, TSOLife

As part of Benchmark Senior Livings commitment to improve and personalize the resident experience, the company has become the first senior living provider in the Northeast to implement a digital platform that pinpoints residents interests to better match them to community programs and activities, and build relationships with neighbors.

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  • As part of Benchmark Senior Livings commitment to improve and personalize the resident experience, the company has become the first senior living provider in the Northeast to implement a digital platform that pinpoints residents interests to better match them to community programs and activities, and build relationships with neighbors.
  • The TSOLife platform is far superior to the written resident profiles the company had previously used to learn about residents when they moved into Benchmark communities.
  • Benchmark offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care retirement communities in seven states.
  • TSOLife partners with senior living communities across the nation to provide a first-of-its-kind business intelligence platform using Artificial Intelligence (AI) called Minerva.

Just 4 Kids Opens Pediatric Home Health and Hospice To Serve In Southeastern Idaho

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火曜日, 1月 26, 2021
Health, Caregiving, Community nursing, Home care in the United States, Occupational therapy, Hospice, Palliative care, Hospice care in the United States

Just 4 Kids offers Private Duty Nursing and hospice care, along with Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapy.

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  • Just 4 Kids offers Private Duty Nursing and hospice care, along with Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapy.
  • We are passionate about bringing parents peace of mind and we're thrilled to bring the full spectrum of pediatric home health and hospice services to southeast Idaho."
  • Just 4 Kids Home Health & Hospice provides skilled nursing through nurses and home health aides who are compassionate, experienced, and dedicated to helping parents care for their child.
  • If you're longing for peace of mind about your child's care, call Just 4 Kids Home Health and Hospice today.