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Meeting the Emotional and Behavioral Needs of Younger Residents in Long-Term Care

Meeting the Emotional and Behavioral Needs of Younger Residents in Long-Term Care

The National Center for Health Statistics reports that 16.5% of long-term care residents are younger than 65 …

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The Impact of Pandemic-Related Stress and Trauma in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings

The Impact of Pandemic-Related Stress and Trauma in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings

For those of us working in post-acute and long-term care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic, we vividly re…

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Preparing for trauma-informed care in LTC

Preparing for trauma-informed care in LTC

It is even more crucial for facility staff to be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of trauma, emotiona…

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How to provide telehealth in nursing homes

How to provide telehealth in nursing homes

Tips for offering essential psychological services to older residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Tips to ensure your residents' mental health needs are met during the COVID-19 pandemic

Tips to ensure your residents' mental health needs are met during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lisa Lind, Ph.D. Restricting visitation to nursing facilities was intended to improve infection control and p…

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Combating Loneliness With Innovation: The Potential of AI for Alleviating Loneliness Among Residents in Long-Term Care Settings

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By LISA LIND
| Caring for the Ages
The pandemic, with its associated contact precautions and visitor restrictions, highlighted the widespread issue of social isolation and loneliness.
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Keep Calm and Carry On: Managing Residents’ Anxiety While Managing Our Own

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By LISA LIND
| Caring for the Ages
Anxiety in post-acute and long-term care is experienced by residents and staff alike. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, research has reported evidence of a nationwide surge in anxiety (“Stress in America 2023: A Nation Grappling With Psychological Impacts of Collective Trauma,” American Psychological Association, Nov. 1, 2023, https://bit.ly/40HTQs8) as well as an uptick among residents and staff in PALTC (J Am Med Dir Assoc 2023;24:862–867.e1; Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2021;37:10.1002/gps.5648).
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Unveiling the Shadows: Understanding and Addressing Suicide in Long-Term Care

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By Allison Villegas, Tana Whitt, LISA LIND, Paige Hector
| Caring for the Ages
Within the realm of long-term care communities, a concerning gap in research has left the topic of suicidal ideation and suicide completion rates largely unexplored. The complex interplay of factors affecting residents’ mental health in these settings has prompted a call for more comprehensive investigation. Current Research There is limited research on the prevalence of suicidal ideation and suicide completion rates in long-term care communities.
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