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Great ideas on changing education to fit the student. Salman Khan: Let’s use video to reinvent education | Video on TED.com

Several career paths open up when you become a Certified Nurse Aide, and this week we’re taking a closer look at one of the most

Like the CMA (Medication Aide), a Restorative Aide is a skill and a job classification that builds on a CNA (Certified Nurse Aide). Restorative Aides

Continuing our look at career options for students of our classes, we’re taking a closer look at the Medication Aide class this week. Medication Aide

This afternoon I had the pleasure of delivering an impressive Valentine’s Day arrangement to a resident. She had been quietly enjoying her Saturday, which consisted

(Note from WCO: The article from the New York Post, below, quotes one of our associate facilities, Meadowlark Hills’ Steve Shields, Manhattan, KS.)  If you

As the holidays draw near, we’re inundated with requests for giving. Stores want your money, family and work want your time, and it seems there’s

Addictions come in many forms, and bear many different levels of social stigma. While needing a jolt of caffeine in the morning might be seen

Fall is here and that means cooler days, turning leaves, and a long, festive holiday season. Holidays provide many opportunities for long-term care residents and

Good things come to those who wait, right?  Well, our Pharmacy Technician program is now approved by the Board of Regents! The Pharmacy Technician course offers

Thank you My Better Nursing Home for the great blogs!  Visit her blog for more great posts! Complaint #4: Nighttime disturbances The main culprits: TVs

Thank you My Better Nursing Home for the great blogs!  Visit her blog for more great posts! Complaint #4: Nighttime disturbances The main culprits: TVs

From Who Moved My Dentures? Essential Information for Boomers on Healthcare, Aging and Caregiving Two recent studies conducted by University of Missouri researchers found that

From Who Moved My Dentures? Essential Information for Boomers on Healthcare, Aging and Caregiving Two recent studies conducted by University of Missouri researchers found that

In the past year and half, one of the scariest words for activity directors has been… HIPAA! Throughout my travels, I have seen many of