Living in Long-Term Care Today
This recorded webinar series is for residents, family members, and professional caregivers in long-term care.
Topic: Elder Abuse
Microlearning Case-Based Article for Interprofessional Age-Friendly Healthcare
Topic: Diabetes and Older Persons
Microlearning Case-Based Article for Interprofessional Age-Friendly Healthcare
Topic: Mild Cognitive Impairment
Microlearning Case-based Article for Interprofessional (IP) Age-Friendly Healthcare
10 Things You Can Do to Manage Your COVID-19 Symptoms at Home
What you can do if you have possible or confirmed COVID-19.
COVID-19 Symptoms Self-Checker
A guide to help you make decisions and seek appropriate medical care.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
Articles
When it comes to old age, illness, and death, little remains to us of common meaning or shared social rituals.
https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-evening-of-life/articles/no-country-for-old-age
National POLST Paradigm
A POLST form tells all health care providers during a medical emergency what you want.
Learn more at https://polslt.org
North Dakota Honoring Choices – Physicians Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST)
The POLST paradigm’s goal is to effectively communicate the wishes of patients facing serious illness or end of life: to have OR to limit medical treatment as they move from one care setting to another.
Learn more at https://acpnd.org/polst