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The challenges and benefits of caring for very old parents—while …

WebBoerner has spent the last four years studying the relationships of older adults and the very old parents in their care. Her “Boston Aging Together Study” includes …

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URL: https://blogs.umb.edu/gerontologyinstitute/2022/02/16/the-challenges-and-benefits-of-caring-for-very-old-parents-while-aging-yourself/

The DNP Essentials – Doctor of Nursing Practice Program

WebThe DNP Essentials. The DNP Essentials define the curricular elements that must be present in Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs. Required by the Commission on …

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Transforming the Future of Aging – Gerontology Institute Blog

WebTransforming the Future of Aging. Bei Wu works toward improving health status through research and policy. If the world of academic gerontology had a rock star, …

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The Pandemic’s Long-Term Impacts on Food Insecurity Among …

WebA tragic aspect of the pandemic’s prolonged economic downturn – the rising rate of food insecurity in the United States – could impact older, poorer adults and their …

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Healthy aging data reports expand scope, footprint

WebBegun in 2012 with a Massachusetts report looking at 100 indicators, the healthy aging data reports have grown in scope to track anywhere from 125 to 200 …

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The Battle of Science and the Public: How to Make Scientific …

WebMarcin Kozak and James Hartley’ suggestions about making scientific writing friendlier for scientists of different disciplines can also apply to writing for the general …

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Pathways to Inclusive Health Care (PIHC) Program at UMass …

WebOne of the best ways to find opportunities is to ask our faculty. Talk to your current or former instructors and look through CSM faculty bios to see what other faculty …

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Green Cleaning Success Stories: How Leading Healthcare Facilities

WebYou know how important it is for hospitals and healthcare facilities to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. But did you also know that traditional …

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Boston’s Older Population: Increasing in Racial Diversity, but …

WebWonderful report, Jan. We’d be interested in participating in any work of a similar nature you do on rural challenges. You know the Vineyard is a microcosm, with …

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New Generation Therapy: How Online Games Help Treat Mental …

WebAccording to a 2021 peer review, gaming may lower the symptoms of these mental illnesses. Portal 2, Flappy Bird, and Mario Kart aid goal achievement and may …

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How do we build a culture of person-centered care for older …

WebRecent Posts. Pension Action Center’s early leaders reflect on history of ‘concrete victories’ April 18, 2024 Gerontology faculty earn Manning College awards April …

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Public Health — Panama Canal

WebIn 1904, the Isthmian Canal Commission invited Gorgas to visit the construction site for the Panama Canal, an area prone to malaria, with a rainy season …

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5 Skills You Need for a Career in Mental Health – Stephanie Blog

WebAnalytical Skills. An effective mental health nurse practitioner must demonstrate robust analytical and reasoning abilities to identify trends in their patients’ …

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Seven things Governor Healey should know about growing older …

WebMembers of UMass Boston's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute board of directors in a recent Zoom meeting. Keeping our state's growing population of older …

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Who is Getting Left Out

WebOne person who can attest that this is a real issue is Alexander R. Green, M.D and Chijioke Nze. In the article, “Language-Based Inequity in Health Care,” …

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Study: Older adults with visual and/or hearing impairments …

WebDoctoral candidate Shu Xu, right, and her grandfather, left, who inspired her research on sensory impairment and mental health during the pandemic.

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Early Sanitation in Boston and the Evolution of Modern Sewerage …

WebPrior to the development of sophisticated sewerage systems like the one that Boston created in the 1870s, urban water supplies posed a significant health risk to …

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MassHealth Yearly Coverage Renewal Process McCormack …

WebIf you know someone who may need help filling out the renewal application, you can help them connect to a MassHealth representative at 800-841-2900, help them …

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Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare- HI Internship – College of Management

WebHarvard Pilgrim Healthcare- Health Informatics Internship. The Medical Informatics area offers the intern a broad view of the organization as well as the various …

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