Culture Change Organizations
Meadowlark Hills- Household Model
Institute for Caregiver Education
Society for the Advancement of Gerontological Environments (SAGE)
Culture Change in the Media
Read a Denver Post article about the culture change movement in Colorado.
Presentations, Articles, and Materials
Dementia Beyond Drugs: Changing the Culture of Care
from the September 2010 Denver educational forum presented by Dr. G. Allen Power.
Inviting the Muse
from the March 2010 Denver educational forum: Inviting the Muse: Inspiration for the Creative Spirit
Quick Fixes for the Environment
Karen Schoeneman and Carmen Bowman, Pioneer Network Conference 2008 and the 24 October 2008 Denver educational forum
Culture Change and Dementia Care
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
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
from the 26 October 2007 Denver educational forum
Caring Produces Results
from the 21 September 2007 Denver educational forum
It's Never 2 Late
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
Regulatory & Support Agencies
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
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
The Consumer Voice (formerly known as NCCNHR)
Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes
Alzheimer's Association- Colorado Chapter
Colorado Foundation for Medical Care (CFMC)
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