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Colorado Culture Change Coalition

Resources

Culture Change Organizations

Carmen Bowman

Pioneer Network

Culture Change Now

The Eden Alternative

Person Directed Care, Providence- Mount St. Vincent

Live Oak Institute

Meadowlark Hills- Household Model

Institute for Caregiver Education

Second Wind Dreams

Society for the Advancement of Gerontological Environments (SAGE)

Planetree

Culture Change Presentations, Articles, and Materials

(Including those from CCCC meetings)

Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month Toolkit
(click the Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month Toolkit tab)
from the 23 October 2009 Denver Eduational forum: Designation and Measurement: Raising the Bar with Transformation in Continuing Care

Quick Fixes for the Environment (PDF)
Karen Schoeneman and Carmen Bowman, Pioneer Network Conference 2008 and the 24 October 2008 Denver educational forum

Culture Change and Dementia Care (PPT)
Culture Change and Dementia Care (PDF)
from the 25 April 2008 Denver educational forum

Creating Home in the Nursing Home Background Paper
Creating Home in the Nursing Home Symposium Recommendations
Transcript of the Proceedings of the April 3rd, 2008 Creating Home in the Nursing Home
from the April 2008 Creating Home in the Nursing Home: A National Symposium on Culture Change and the Environment Requirements

Organizations that Can Assist You- Pioneer Network
Revisions to Appendix PP, Guidance to Surveyors of Long Term Care Facilities (PDF)
The Pioneer Network has a list of organizations that can assist facilities in the areas that were covered in the webinar series, Creating Home: The New Quality of Life Revisions to LTC Surveyor Guidance- What Providers Need to Know.
The 2nd link contains the LTC Surveyor Guidance.

Lifelong Learning and the Aging Brain
from the 25 March 2008 Denver educational forum

The Joyful Journey: From Institution to Community from Barry Barkan's 25 January 2008 presentation to the Denver educational forum

Artifacts of Culture Change Tool (PDF)
from the 26 October 2007 Denver educational forum

Caring Produces Results (PDF)
from the 21 September 2007 Denver educational forum

Federal and State Government Agencies

Administration on Aging (AoA)

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Health Facilities Division

Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing

Long Term Care Provider Organizations

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA)

Colorado Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (CAHSA)

American Health Care Association (AHCA)

Colorado Health Care Association (CHCA)

Advocacy Organizations

The Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Older People

National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform (NCCNHR)

Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes

Health and Aging

Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association- Colorado Chapter

Active Minds

Quality Improvement Organizations

Colorado Foundation for Medical Care (CFMC)

People

Barry Barkin email

Joanne Rader tribute

Eric Haider- Person Centered Care Model

Eden Alternative Mentors

Technology

Jack York

It's Never 2 Late

Publications, CDs, DVDs

Bathing Without a Battle CD and DVD package

In Pursuit of the Sunbeam: A Practical Guide to Transformation from Institution to Household by Steve Shields and LaVrene Norton

Culture Change in Long-Term Care edited by Audrey S. Weiner, DSW, MPH and Judah L. Ronch, PhD

Getting Started: A Pioneering Approach to Culture Change in Long-Term Care Organizations Pioneer Network

Leading Change by John P. Kotter

Haleigh's Almanac Eden Associate Training Manual The Eden Alternative

Culture Change in the Media

Read a Denver Post article about the culture change movement in Colorado.

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