Dementia Care Advocacy Toolkit

LTCCC Alert: Antipsychotic Drugs Administered to More Than One in Five Nursing Home Residents
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LTCCC Alert: Antipsychotic Drugs Administered to More Than One in Five Nursing Home Residents

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LTCCC Alert: Antipsychotic Drugs Administered to More Than One in Five Nursing Home Residents

Click to download user-friendly, searchable data on AP drugging rates for Q4 2023.

June 3, 2024 – Each week, dangerous antipsychotic (AP) drugs are administered to approximately 250,000 nursing home residents, often without clinical justification. These medications pose significant risks for elderly individuals, including heart attacks, strokes, Parkinsonism, falls, and even death. […]

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Webinar: What Does Good Care Look Like for People Living with Dementia?
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Webinar: What Does Good Care Look Like for People Living with Dementia?

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Webinar: What Does Good Care Look Like for People Living with Dementia?

Presenter: Dr. Jonathan Evans

PowerPoint Slides (PDF) Dementia Care Advocacy Toolkit NursingHome411 Podcast

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Webinar: A Campaign Sedated: Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugging Persists Despite Federal Initiative
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Webinar: A Campaign Sedated: Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugging Persists Despite Federal Initiative

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Webinar: A Campaign Sedated: Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugging Persists Despite Federal Initiative

Presenters: Richard Mollot (LTCCC) and Tony Chicotel (CANHR)

PowerPoint Slides (PDF) Dementia Care Advocacy Toolkit AP Drugging Data

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Webinar: Why Comfort Matters: Reducing Reliance on Antipsychotics for People Living with Dementia
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Webinar: Why Comfort Matters: Reducing Reliance on Antipsychotics for People Living with Dementia

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Webinar: Why Comfort Matters: Reducing Reliance on Antipsychotics for People Living with Dementia

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Feature speaker: Tena Alonzo, Dementia Care Expert

Tena Alonzo is a healthcare professional with expertise in caregiving practices for people with thinking or memory disorders. She has 35 years of experience as a long-term care provider […]

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LTCCC Issue Alert: Antipsychotic Drugs

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LTCCC Webinar: Antipsychotic Drugs, Psychotropic Drugs & Pharmacy Services

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Fact Sheet: Introduction to the Dementia Care Toolkit

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care Considerations
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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care Considerations

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care Considerations

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care & Psychotropic Drugs

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Fact Sheet: Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Dementia Care
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Fact Sheet: Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Dementia Care

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Fact Sheet: Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Dementia Care

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Fact Sheet: Resident & Family Record-Keeping
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Fact Sheet: Resident & Family Record-Keeping

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Fact Sheet: Resident & Family Record-Keeping

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Fact Sheet: Standards of Care for Resident Well-Being
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Fact Sheet: Standards of Care for Resident Well-Being

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Fact Sheet: Standards of Care for Resident Well-Being

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Fact Sheet: Standards for Nursing Home Services

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Fact Sheet: Standards for People Providing Resident Care
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Fact Sheet: Standards for People Providing Resident Care

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Fact Sheet: Standards for People Providing Resident Care

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Fact Sheet: Resident Dignity & Quality of Life Standards

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care Practices
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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care Practices

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care Practices

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Fact Sheet: Safe Environment
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Fact Sheet: Safe Environment

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Fact Sheet: Safe Environment

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Fact Sheet: Resident Assessment & Care Planning
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Fact Sheet: Resident Assessment & Care Planning

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Fact Sheet: Resident Assessment & Care Planning

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Fact Sheet: Resident & Family Councils

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Fact Sheet: Resident Rights Dignity & Respect
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Fact Sheet: Resident Rights Dignity & Respect

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Fact Sheet: Resident Rights Dignity & Respect

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Fact Sheet: Resident Care Planning
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Fact Sheet: Resident Care Planning

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Fact Sheet: Resident Care Planning

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LTCCC Webinar: Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drugging-The Basics

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Antipsychotics By Class

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Basics
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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Basics

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Fact Sheet: Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Basics

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