Arizona senior living provider groups are challenging the need for the training and staffing requirements contained in regulations establishing the state’s first-ever dementia care standards…
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Several state legislatures are considering proposals that address everything from dementia research and education to wheelchair repair monopolies to cameras in senior living resident rooms.…
Guided by the Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention and Preparedness Task Force, California has taken “significant” action and made progress over the past five years to support…
Law enforcement and corrections officers in Florida now are required to undergo training on how to interact with people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related…
A long-term care provider advocate in South Carolina says that recently passed legislation “makes it clear that improving resources and access to care for those…
Senior living industry advocates in Pennsylvania say they are encouraged by steps to support older adults evident in the recently passed state budget, but they…
Illinois has become the first state to legislatively enact a requirement for state employee health insurance to provide Alzheimer’s treatment coverage. State employees now will…
First responders in Virginia now will be required to undergo training to improve their professional interactions with people living with dementia, as well as their…
NIC notes 4 takeaways from first-quarter fundamentals …… Tennessee creates coordinated response to Alzheimer’s disease … Arizona assisted living community turns over control to third…