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Finding Fitness – DVD

...developing or enhancing your community's program. It can also be used as an in-service to educate caregivers about the importance of engaging residents in exercise. DVD R[...]

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Caregiver Corner In-Services – Volume 2

...Three Principles of ADLs, Non-Verbal Communication, HIPAA Compliance, Abuse and Neglect, End of Life Care, Bed Bugs, Bloodborne Pathogens, Making Meals Meaningful, Exerci[...]

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Active Seniors: Body & Benefits For Residents

...especially important for seniors to be active. Physical Health Benefits of Exercise Exercise is most commonly known as a way to keep us fit and to avoid excessive weight [...]

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Senior Care Staff Training to Support Active Aging Adults

...older adults should be regularly active throughout each week to maintain optimal health.” Walking is an effective, low-cost exercise option for seniors of different abi[...]

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Benefits of Animal-Assisted Therapy for Seniors

...therapy is when a senior owns their own pet and keeps it in their room or apartment. This therapy is intended for active seniors who can exercise their pet, feed...[...]

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7 Requirements for Delivering Impactful Customer Service Training | Part 3

...investment, include online e-learning management systems, interactive simulators, and mobile apps. With easy-to-use materials, individuals and groups can manage their own[...]

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Support Caregiver Wellbeing and Show Appreciation

...When they’re feeling overwhelmed, caregivers shouldn’t be afraid to ask for help from leadership or their coworkers. You may need to utilize team building exercises o[...]

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Fun Activities for Seniors: Summer Group Outings You Need to Try

...mental and physical exercise! With an exciting and dynamic schedule, your senior or assisted living community will thrive and stand apart from the rest. Fun On-Premise Se[...]

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6 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Customer Service Training Program | Part 1

...both? What materials should be used? Is the training content “evidence-based?” Do you wish to use DVDs? Written materials? Online training and testing? Interactive le[...]

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Employees that Communicate Stay Together | Part 2

...The learning materials could also be given to staff members to work on alone or in groups. In addition, the materials included quizzes, role plays, and other exercises to[...]

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8 Apps That Help Seniors Stay Healthy, Connected, & Entertained

...Exercise is important for the senior population as it helps fight the progression of certain diseases, builds immunity to fight infection, and improves muscle strength an[...]

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Seniors Suffering from Lack of Sleep

...close to bedtime Avoid large meals near bedtime Rise and go to bed at the same time every day Exercise early in the day Enjoy relaxing activities prior to bed,...[...]

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Is High Independence Actually a Form of Senior Abuse?

...as much as 14% in seniors. Allow your staff to work in exercise programs to help with strength, balance, endurance, and flexibility, or plan day trips to generate a sense[...]

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Assisted Living Employment Issues: Tackling Staff Turnover & Retention

...resources for caregivers that will help strengthen your co-worker development programs. Whether you’re looking for short- and long-term care resources to in-depth segme[...]

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Walking to Stay Fit

...for providing the best care for residents and her love of fitness. We hope Kim’s blog inspires you to get your residents up and moving! Exercise and movement cannot be.[...]

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Helping Your Residents Vote

2020 has arrived, and along with it comes another election year. As an assisted living community administrator, you’ll need to have a plan in place to help your residents [...]

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The Importance of Providing Senior Living Resources to Address Mental Health for Caregivers and Residents Post-Pandemic

...retirement community can help residents return to a pre-pandemic level of lower stress and better health. For instance, proper exercise is known to reduce feelings of dep[...]

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Strategies for Effective Fall Prevention in Assisted Living 

...falls. Since muscle weakness is the leading predictor of fall risk, assisted living facilities should offer exercise programs which improve strength and balance. Resident[...]

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Normal Aging Process or A Cause for Concern?

We will all eventually grow older. That’s a universal truth. What’s not universal is the way we age. Based on factors like exercise, lifestyle, illness, stress, and diet[...]

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