Description: Collaboration is the key to success in preparing for and navigating an actual emergency. Hear the stories of those who have managed the emergency response during Hurricane Michael, a category 3-4 storm in October 2018, to ensure safety and success through collaboration with other organizations and partners. In this session participants will: Recognize community […]
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: Dementia Friendly Care and Maine Dementia Change Toolkit Description: The Maine Dementia Change Package and Toolkit will be presented […]
Falls represent a major public health problem around the world and continue to be the most common adverse event in healthcare settings.The IPRO Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor (HQIC), in collaboration with Dr. Pat Quigley, Nurse Consultant, invites you to participate in a patient safety webinar program beginning May 3, 2023. The Fall and Injury Prevention […]
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: Dementia Friendly Care and Maine Dementia Change Toolkit (Live Replay) Description: Live Replay
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: Dementia Friendly Care and Maine Dementia Change Toolkit (IP3 Infection Prevention for Infection Preventionists by Infection Preventionists Office Hours) […]
Description: Community response to emergencies, whether fire, flood or natural disasters, can be traumatizing and harrowing for family, residents, patients and staff. The impact can be lasting, causing transfer trauma and even higher mortality for people living with dementia. This discussion will offer insights and strategies to lessen the impact. In this session participants will: […]
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: A Game of Whack-a-Mole? Antipsychotics' Unintended Effects in Nursing Homes Description: Dr. Daniel Harris will present his research on […]
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: A Game of Whack-a-Mole? Antipsychotics' Unintended Effects in Nursing Homes (Live Replay) Description: Live Replay
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: A Game of Whack-a-Mole? Antipsychotics' Unintended Effects in Nursing Homes (IP3 Infection Prevention for Infection Preventionists by Infection Preventionists […]
Description: Our final session provides the opportunity to share, ask and hear from experts and other participants related to handling both local and national media and cameras right outside your door. In this session participants will: Discuss some of the challenges and mitigation strategies they experience Dealing with media and rumor control Communicating with families, […]
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: Perspectives from Psychiatry Description: Nursing homes rely on the services of psychiatric providers to give advice on managing difficult behaviors, violent episodes, and psychotic symptoms of dementia. Maintaining a healthy and collaborative relationship is important to ensure the limiting of antipsychotic use while keeping […]
Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: Perspectives from Psychiatry (Live Replay) Description: Live Replay