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New Grant Helps Spread Word about How Nurses Can Help Elderly Function Independently

June 28, 2011 | Story

INQRI-funded study on using nurse leadership to help ensure adoption of "function focused care" will be disseminated to 20 Baltimore-area assisted living facilities.

Smoothing the Transition From Hospital to Community for Older Adults in Jacksonville, Fla.

December 7, 2011 | Story

Mark LeMaire led a community partnership in Jacksonville, Fla., that placed elder care advocates in area hospitals to help discharged patients transition back to the community. The hospitals have since incorporated the program into their operations.

Revolutionizing Elder Care

November 1, 2011 | Story

New York Times recognizes Green House® model as, "the most comprehensive effort to reinvent the nursing home"

Creating a Revolution in Nursing Homes: Putting Home and Heart In to Long-Term Care

September 26, 2011 | Story

RWJF Celebrates the 100th Green House Home.

Culture Change Goes Mainstream

May 1, 2010 | Story

The founder of the Green House Project, Bill Thomas, MD, has been credited with being an instrumental player in the recent culture change movement—a movement that has changed the way the industry looks at long-term elder care. Provider Magazine feat ...

Green House Homes Grow Up

May 1, 2010 | Story

The founder of the Green House Project, Bill Thomas, MD, has been credited with being an instrumental player in the recent culture change movement—a movement that has changed the way the industry looks at long-term elder care. Provider Magazine feat ...

The Green House Project

February 12, 2010 | Story/Audio

RWJF invites audiences interested in American elder care models to attend an informational webinar to learn more about Vulnerable Populations Portfolio grantee, the Green House Project.

National Coalition to Address Eldercare Workforce Shortage

February 11, 2009 | Story

This alliance develops practical solutions to providing better training, supervision and compensation, while addressing clinician and faculty shortages to enable health care providers and caregivers better serve the unique care needs of older adults.

The Role of Adult Day Services

April 29, 2003 | Story

These centers, located in many communities across the country, provide health, social, and support services for adults with impaired physical, mental, and/or social abilities.

Affordable Assisted Living for Low-Income Seniors

June 18, 2003 | Story

Disparate local, state and federal agencies with public and private developers create affordable, assisted living residences for low-income tenants.

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