Advance Care Planning for Residents with Dementia
Kathleen T. Unroe, MD – Cornelius and Yvonne Pettinga Professor of Medicine, Research Scientist, Indiana University Center for Aging Research Susan Hickman, PhD, Geropsychologist – Director and Senior Investigator, Investigative Science Division, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute Advance Care Planning (ACP) takes on added complexity when supporting individuals living with dementia. In post-acute and...
What Matters Most: Leadership’s Role in Meaningful Advanced Care Planning
By Lisa Thomson, BA, LNHA, HSE, CIMT, Chief Operating Officer, Pathway Health In today’s post-acute and long-term care settings, few conversations carry as much importance—or as much heart—as those about a resident’s wishes for their care.Advanced Care Planning (ACP) is more than a form or a regulation—it’s an opportunity to listen, understand, and ensure that...