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Palliative Care Principles and a Program of Research
November 10, 2020 | Dena Schulman-Green, PhD, Associate Professor NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Palliative care is specialized healthcare for individuals with serious, life-limiting illness. This whole-person approach...

COVID-19, Mental Health, and Older Adults
October 13, 2020 | Michelle Knapp, DSN, MSN, Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
The impact of pandemics on mental health has been demonstrated...

Making Alzheimer’s Personal: It’s Time to Talk
September 8, 2020 | Cinnamon St. John, MPA, MA; Associate Director, Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing; Health and Aging Policy Fellow
World Alzheimer’s Month was launched nine years ago this September...

Technology Training from a Distance: Lessons in Working with Older Adults
August 11, 2020 | Melissa Sakow, Director of Communications, OATS
Since COVID-19 temporarily shuttered senior centers across the country in mid-March...