About 60% of nursing home residents are visited less than once a year. Many older people never have visitors and spend their days alone and lonely. In addition to the housing and medical role of the senior community, one should never forget they also need to create and support stimulating life for our elders.As Dr […]

Linked Senior is proud to be exhibiting at the Virginia Health Care Association (VHCA) 2010 Annual Convention & Trade Show at the Hotel Roanoke September 21st, 2010 Please drop by and visit us at booth #72! Here is a little bit about VHCA: The Virginia Health Care Association is a member-driven organization dedicated to advocating […]

What’s great about teaching is that it’s fun, easy to implement and can actually keep you brain healthy. Latest research show that tutoring amongst seniors might dramatically improve their well being:“Ideally, we’d like to see if this mentoring program reduces the risk for dementia and other costly diseases,” said Michelle Carlson, lead researcher of the […]

Every year in august since 1998, Beloit College releases what has become known as the Beloit list:After assessing their new students, the college comes up with a list of facts that show cultural highlights of the new generation.It was initially created to serve as an indicator to teachers of dated references, and quickly became a […]

As organizations take on new projects and services, attention needs to be dedicated to the underlying fundamentals of successful changes. When it comes to senior communities and whether this includes a technological component or not, these concepts remain the same and are useful to mitigate risk.Here are the five attributes that one should pay attention […]

Linked Senior is proud to participate in the Pioneer Network‘s highly anticipated national conference. It is the nation’s largest and most successful conference of its kind. The three-day conference is a showcase for innovative thought and transformative practices in the long-term care culture change movement — as well as an opportunity to facilitate communication among […]