How can health care organizations better care for and support people living with dementia? Read what family care partners and renowned dementia care educator Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA suggest in the November issue of …
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What Makes a Green House Home? – CARE Connections
How can nursing homes better support residents and staff? What makes culture change more sustainable? Read what School of Nursing researchers found in the October issue of CARE Connections, the monthly newsletter of the SoN’s …
Older Adults as Research Advisors – CARE Connections
Did you know that engaging older people as research advisors has been shown to increase the relevance of research questions, improve study design, increase the number of older study participants, and improve the generalizability of …
CARE Seeks Students for Advisory Committee
Are you passionate about supporting older adult health and well-being? Do you want to make professional connections with local providers and community leaders? Are you looking for a leadership position to build your resumé? The …
Making PALS in Rural Wisconsin – CARE Connections
Engaging in physical activity isn’t always easy. In rural areas, there are fewer gyms, less health programming, and often no sidewalks. Read how a School of Nursing-community partnership addressed these needs, in the August issue …
Bringing an Aging Lens to Climate Change Research – CARE Connections
Why is it important for climate change researchers to consider aging, and vice versa? Read about it in the July issue of CARE Connections, the monthly newsletter of the SoN’s Center for Aging Research and …
How Family Can Help Manage Chronic Illness – CARE Connections
How can older adults be supported to manage their chronic conditions? Learn how family members can help — or hinder — chronic illness management in the June issue of CARE Connections, the monthly newsletter of …
Older Adults with Intellectual Disability – CARE Connections
More people with intellectual disability (ID) are living longer. How can nurses support the healthy aging of people with ID? Learn more in the April issue of issue of CARE Connections, the monthly newsletter of …
Truckers on the Road to Better Cardiovascular Health – CARE Connections
Imagine if most days you couldn’t get a good night’s sleep, or eat a home-cooked meal, or even go for a walk. That’s the situation many truck drivers face, and it harms their health. Read …
Student hourly position, intergenerational lunch and more for Careers in Aging Week!
During Careers in Aging Week (from April 1 to 5), see the attached flyer or click here for campus opportunities to learn about how you can support healthy aging in your future career. Highlights include: …