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March 2025: Exploring the Physical and Emotional Benefits of an Exercise Program for Older Adults (PDF)

Findings from our community-academic research partnership with Meridian Senior Living, documenting resident and staff perceptions of the Rev6 exercise program.

June 2022: Using videos to communicate care preferences with caregivers (PDF)

People living with dementia, or cognitive impairment, are capable of communicating their preferences for daily care and end-of-life, but these preferences may not be routinely documented by long-term care providers or understood by family and staff.

January 2022: Understanding the impact of COVID-19 in nursing centers (PDF)

Findings from various projects in our diverse COVID-19 portfolio and illustrates how our work has informed nursing center practice and policy in near real-time.

April 2021: Implementation of Music & Memory seems to help residents, but isn't easy (PDF)

Q&I researchers spoke with staff from one-third of the 27 nursing centers that participated in the first year of our National Institute on Aging-funded trial to test the effectiveness of the Music & Memory personalized music program.

September 2020: Rehabilitation care shifts to bedside, telehealth during pandemic (PDF)

Survey findings afford an early glimpse of dramatic changes in the delivery of rehabilitation care in post-acute and long-term care during the COVID-19 pandemic—particularly in terms of therapy shifting to in-room and bedside care and in terms of the rapid increase in telehealth.

July 2020: Nursing home staff describe complex conditions during pandemic (PDF)

Frontline nursing home staff describe working under complex conditions during the novel coronavirus pandemic, while coping fears for themselves and the residents under their care.

July 2020: Pandemic is worsening nursing home staffing shortages (PDF)

The novel coronavirus pandemic has made working conditions even more challenging for frontline nursing home staff, who face heavy workloads, infection risk, and the emotional burden of caring for residents dealing with significant illness and loneliness.

June 2020: Extended reuse of PPE remains common in nursing homes (PDF)

As late as June 2020, several months into the novel coronavirus pandemic, extended reuse of personal protective equipment (PPE) remains common in nursing homes, with homemade PPE supplementing what is issued.
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