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“Build that relationship, that’s where it all begins”: Staff Perceptions on the Implementation of a Person-Centered Communication Intervention.

December 17, 2020
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The purpose of this study was to assess the implementation of a novel person-centered communication tool in Ohio and Tennessee nursing homes. The communication tool, based on the Preferences for […]

“Build that relationship, that’s where it all begins”: Staff Perceptions on the Implementation of a Person-Centered Communication Intervention.
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Holiday Gift Giving – 2020

December 16, 2020
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Our Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists share their go-to, Covid-safe holiday activities. Find fun, creative and easy ideas!

Holiday Gift Giving – 2020
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Using the PELI in Short Stay Settings

June 21, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

Communication Director
Using the PELI in Short Stay Settings
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Helping Staff Engage in Preference-Based Care

June 12, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

Communication Director

This webinar discusses practical strategies to build staff investment in learning about and fulfilling preferences for people receiving long-term services and supports. Also, the webinar presents related recent research findings […]

Helping Staff Engage in Preference-Based Care
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Integrating Preferences Into Care Planning

May 31, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

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This 34-minute video serves as a training resource for staff who will be facilitating care planning meetings with residents and their family members. This video offers practical tips and strategies […]

Integrating Preferences Into Care Planning
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Special Topics

April 23, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

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Special Topics
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Using the PELI to Advocate for Person-Centered Care

April 23, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

Communication Director

Guardians and advocates play an important role in assuring the quality of care and quality of daily life for older adults receiving long-term services and supports. This toolkit introduces the concept of person-centered care and then guides advocates to assess preferences, incorporate them in care plans, and collaborate with care teams to assure that preferences are honored to the extent possible.

Using the PELI to Advocate for Person-Centered Care
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Strategies to Improve Dining Satisfaction Using the PELI

April 23, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

Communication Director

Dining is the highlight of the day for many older adults receiving long-term services and supports. This tip sheet introduces strategies to cultivate person-centered dining practices by learning about individual preferences, offering staff development, and keeping the energy going to maintain improvement.

Strategies to Improve Dining Satisfaction Using the PELI
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Facilitator Guide: Integrating Preferences Into Care Planning

April 23, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

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About The Training Video Understanding and honoring individual preferences is a cornerstone of person-centered care. Integrating Preferences into Care Planning is a 34-minute training video that presents practical tips and […]

Facilitator Guide: Integrating Preferences Into Care Planning
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Do Resident Preferences Change Over Time?

April 22, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

Communication Director

Nursing home residents’ preferences tend to remain stable for at least a three-month period, allowing for reliable and predictable care planning. Yet changes in health and function or other factors can cause a person’s preferences to change over time. Learn about best practices to assess preferences initially as well as to be responsive to shifts and customize care accordingly.

Do Resident Preferences Change Over Time?
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Integrating Preferences into Care Plans

April 22, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

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Integrating Preferences into Care Plans
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Affect balance and relationship with well-being in nursing home residents with dementia.

April 20, 2020
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Dennis Cheatham

Communication Director

This study explores whether the balance of positive to negative affect can discriminate states of well-being in nursing home residents with dementia and whether affect balance is associated with activity […]

Affect balance and relationship with well-being in nursing home residents with dementia.
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Latest Updates

  • View Recent Presentation – 13th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health

    View Recent Presentation – 13th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health

    December 17, 2020
  • “Build that relationship, that’s where it all begins”: Staff Perceptions on the Implementation of a Person-Centered Communication Intervention.

    “Build that relationship, that’s where it all begins”: Staff Perceptions on the Implementation of a Person-Centered Communication Intervention.

    December 17, 2020
  • Holiday Gift Giving – 2020

    Holiday Gift Giving – 2020

    December 16, 2020
  • New Study Underway:    Impact of Person-Centered Care on Nursing Home Quality

    New Study Underway: Impact of Person-Centered Care on Nursing Home Quality

    December 15, 2020
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