This blog article was developed by the This Old House Reviews Team for older adults and their families. It highlights potential safety concerns and ways to increase the safety and security of your home.
Based on two publications by the American Geriatrics Society, this guide was developed to assist healthcare providers in managing psychotic symptoms and disorders in older adults. This guide has been developed to assist healthcare providers in managing psychotic symptoms and disorders in older adults.
HealthinAging.org is a trusted source for up-to-date information and advice on health and aging, created by the American Geriatrics Society’s Health in Aging Foundation.
Pioneer Network is the national leader of the culture change movement, helping care providers to transition away from a medical, institutional model of elder care to one that is life affirming, satisfying, humane and meaningful. Pioneer Network advocates for a culture of aging in which individual voices are heard and individual choices are respected. Our goal is transformational culture change in organizations to foster care that is directed by the person receiving it.
The Office on Aging is the focal point for APA activities pertaining to aging. Its overarching mission is to promote the application of psychological knowledge to issues affecting the health and well being of older adults.
The office provides consultation, information and referral on aging issues to APA entities, Psychologists, other professionals, Policymakers and the public.
Psychologists in Long Term Care is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of psychological practice in long-term and skilled nursing care.
