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Linked Senior at VANHA on June 6&7th!!
Posted on June 1, 2011
Linked Senior is proud to be exhibiting at the Virginia Association of Nonprofit Homes for the Aging (VANHA) 38th Annual Conference & Trade Show June 6-7, 2011 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott Please drop by and visit us at booth #302! Here is a little bit about VANHA: The mission of VANHA is to represent […]
6 tips to create the best activity calendar!
Posted on May 27, 2011
The biggest pain point shared by activity directors across levels of care and states is the activity calendar. This visual tool that highlights the main events of a retirement community is a federal regulation for nursing homes but also a requirement in Independent Living and Assisted Living. There are three main reasons why it is […]
Linked Senior at NCCAP annual Symposium on June 2nd!!
Posted on May 26, 2011
Linked Senior is proud to be exhibiting at the NCCAP annual Symposium in Cincinnati, OH at Greater Cincinnati Airport Holiday Inn on June 2nd & 3rd Here is a little bit about NCCAP: The National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) is one of the Certifying Bodies recognized by Federal law, and incorporated in many […]
Dementia and agression
Posted on May 12, 2011
Here is a great piece from the Alzheimer’s Association that discusses important aspects of dementia and how to deal with increased aggressive behavior. The chief cause of behavioral symptoms is the progressive deterioration of brain cells. However, environmental influences can also cause symptoms or make them worse. Aggression can be caused by many factors including […]
Linked Senior at HCANJ 13th Annual State Assisted Living Conference on May 17th!!
Posted on May 9, 2011
Linked Senior is proud to be exhibiting at HCANJ Annual State Healthcare Convention & EXPO at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Long Branch, NJ on May 17th Here is a little bit about HCANJ: The Health Care Association of New Jersey (HCANJ) is a non-profit trade association representing long term care providers who believe […]
National Senior Living Group Commends Georgia Governor for Signing Assisted Living Legislation
Posted on May 5, 2011
Great news from ALFA! The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) praised Governor Nathan Deal for signing into law today a bill that will enable seniors to enjoy higher levels of support in assisted living communities and avoid unnecessary moves to institutional environments. The law creates a new assisted living licensure category for communities with […]