The Worst Publicity Since the ProPublica Emeritus Story
We need every senior living organization and community to be reaching out to their local radio, television, and news outlets.
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Tag: resident safety
3 Simple Ways To Bring The Joy Of The Holidays Into Your Community
During this time of year, residents may have increased feelings of isolation and loneliness. Luckily, there are a few things senior living providers can do to help.
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Will This Be the Call System of the Future?
My first reaction was: Just what we need, another emergency call system company. Little did I know.
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A Low Cost Solution To A High Risk Problem
21st century technology brings safety and security to senior living.
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Autumn Hazards Your Community Can Avoid: 5 Tips
How communities can safeguard their residents as seasonal changes present new health and safety challenges.
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The Dangers of Saying ‘Our Residents Are Safe and Secure’
How to market safety without making implied promises.
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4 Hidden Fall (and Lawsuit) Traps
It’s important that senior living communities educate their entire team as to some of the “hidden” factors that can directly or indirectly lead to a fall.
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New Technology Automatically Detects Resident Falls
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 2.8 million fall-related injuries are treated in emergency rooms annually, including over 800,000 hospitalizations and more than 27,000 deaths.
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It Is Unbelievable — Real Fall Protection Exists
Falls and elopement are huge disasters waiting to happen. However, Blue Willow Systems appears to have found the solution using today’s technology!
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Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th: Five Things to Do About It
According to the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, each year over 5 million elderly Americans are victims of elder abuse, neglect and/or exploitation.
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It Only Takes One to Upset Your Peaceful Community
Many senior care providers are starting to screen residents at their communities… are you one of them?
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