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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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