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Best Practices and Resources

New Nursing Home Research Opportunity Through NYU

Researchers from the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing are testing the IN-HOME survey in a diverse nationwide sample of 150 persons living with dementia in nursing homes who meet eligibility criteria and 150 family care partners, with the goal of identifying supportive measures to help older adults maintain everyday community living.

March 25, 2024

Best Practices and Resources

Register for Virtual Annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium on May 2nd

The free event – hosted by NCOA, ACL, HRSA, and SAMHSA – will focus on how to best meet the mental health needs of older adults.

March 18, 2024

Best Practices and Resources

Free COVID-19 Resources Available from NYMDA

Nursing home and ACF members are encouraged to take advantage of these valuable resources.

March 11, 2024

Best Practices and Resources

Free Geriatric Mental Health Training and Assistance Available for Nursing Homes

The University of Rochester Medical Center is offering a free Geriatric Mental Health ECHO for all nursing homes statewide and telepsychiatry and nursing support for nursing homes that admit psychiatric center patients, with support from the NYS Office of Mental Health.

February 6, 2024

Best Practices and Resources

New HCS Coordinator Training Available

HCS Coordinators encouraged to enroll in new training course on DOH LMS.

January 29, 2024

Best Practices and Resources

Be Prepared: Respiratory Illnesses and Infection Prevention and Control Webinar

Webinar scheduled for Jan. 25th from 1-2:30 p.m.

January 16, 2024

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Early Detection of Sepsis Is Vital to Save Lives!

A number of sepsis resources and education tools are available for all levels of the health care continuum.

November 20, 2023

Best Practices and Resources

OPWDD PASRR Referral Communication Update and MOLST Training Opportunity

Nursing home members encouraged to review update, take advantage of training opportunity on Nov. 15th.

November 14, 2023

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Naloxone Availability Over the Counter

Naloxone nasal spray now available over the counter in more than 2,000 pharmacies across NYS; nursing homes reminded of naloxone policy and procedure toolkit created by IPRO QIN-QIO.

October 16, 2023

Best Practices and Resources

Register for Remaining October COE-NF Free Trainings for Continuing Education Credit!

Seats still available for sessions on bipolar disorder, distress, and person-centered care.

October 16, 2023
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