In Their Prime for Psychoanalysis

June 10, 2025 | Kelseanne Breder, PhD PMHNP-BC, RN Assistant Director, Behavioral Health & HRSA Geriatric Academic Career Awardee (GACA), HIGN, Clinical Associate Professor, NYU Meyers

Sigmund Freud once remarked that old age is accompanied by rigidity and a diminished capacity for change.

Reflections on the Teaching Nursing Home Model

May 13, 2025 | Mathy Mezey, EdD, RN, FAAN Professor Emerita, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

It is with great pleasure that I read Dr. Donna McCabe’s excellent column “The Teaching Nursing Home” in the most recent edition of HIGN’s Newsletter (April, 2025).

The Teaching Nursing Home

April 8, 2025 | Donna E. McCabe DNP, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BC Assistant Director, Education Programs, HIGN Clinical Associate Professor, NYU Meyers

The Teaching Nursing Home model, originally introduced in the late 20th century, was developed in response to growing concerns about the quality of care in nursing homes and a critical lack of geriatric education among healthcare professionals.

Global Climate Change, Natural Disasters and the Need For Preparedness Plans for Older Adults

April 7, 2025 | Stacen Keating, PhD, MS, RN Clinical Associate Professor, NYU Meyers Assistant Director of Community Health, HIGN

Prof. Stacen Keating, NYU Meyers, wrote a column for McKnight's Long-Term Care news aimed to increase awareness about disaster preparedness and the critical importance of advance planning for individuals, especially vulnerable older adults, in the face of catastrophic events.