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...systems, infections may lead to death. It is important to understand how infections occur, so that caregivers can help to stop the spread of infection. Our brand new Infe[...]

...Dysphagia, HIPAA, Infection Control, Meaningful Activities, Normal Aging, Reducing Falls, Sexual Harassment, Uncooperative Residents and Understanding Depression. Followi[...]

...addition to educating others on proper infection control measures. Dining staff, maintenance teams, and other general retirement community professionals were not in posit[...]

...and DVD set, Infection Control & You. For additional infection control resources, visit www.seniorlivingu.com/?s=infection+control. SeniorLivingU, located in Hershey, PA,[...]

...free download of our Caregiver Corner on infection control that you can print and use at your facility. You’ll find information about glove use, infection basics, the c[...]

There are times when information regarding resident and coworker health is important enough to share again. In February 2018, SeniorLivingU published a blog on infection con[...]

...and carry on. We’re all in this together! Our brand new Infection Control Manual & DVD Set is here! This comprehensive bundle makes training your front-line employees a[...]

...cannabinoids, which are similar to the chemicals human bodies produce to control hunger, memory, movement, and pain. Marijuana contains at least 85 types of cannabinoids [...]

...seek control over something. They are staking their territory in a new setting. They have trouble with the differences of other individuals. They have few positive social[...]

...facility. Maintain a Cleaner Facility Pest control for assisted living facilities should start with an understanding of the responsibilities of housekeeping and a detaile[...]

...Infection – Often times confusion or decreased alertness are signs of a urinary tract or respiratory infection or peptic ulcer. Metabolic disease – Conditions includi[...]

...become weaker. Because of this, the strength of each breath is weaker and coughing is less forceful. When an individual cannot properly clear their lungs the chance of in[...]

...produce new cells and antibodies to destroy harmful substances. In turn, our bodies are slower to detect and respond to viral or bacterial infections and our bodies takes[...]

...type of scenario are to keep calm, stay in control of the situation and figure out what is truly bothering your resident. First, consider physical factors: Is your reside[...]

...exercise can increase an individuals immunity to fight against viruses and infections. A serious concern for seniors is falls, which can often lead to broken bones or oth[...]

...of safety issues such as: Senior abuse and neglect Resident confidentiality Crisis communications Community fires Resident falls Infection control Happier Employees Provi[...]

...downloads covering a wide range of topics including: Activities of daily living HIPAA compliance Understanding Alzheimer’s and dementia Resolving co-worker conflicts In[...]

...that basic training topics such as new infection control guides, dementia treatments, or fall prevention practices are being covered, but also that a training process is [...]

...cases. Emergency Preparedness Manual COVID-19 Instant Download Packet Volume 1 and Volume 2 Infection Control Materials Risk Management Manual Risk Management Certificati[...]

...religion Right to choose if they participate/don’t participate in activities Right to control their care (accept or refuse services) Right to privacy Right to confident[...]