Extra Fees Drive Assisted-Living Profits
By Jordan Rau View Article This article is part of the Dying Broke series examining how the immense financial costs of long-term care...
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- Aug 26
Connecticut researcher writes children's book that debunks misconceptions about dementia
Board Member, Eilon Caspi, speaks with CT Insider about his latest book on memory loss through the eyes of a child Jordan Nathaniel...
- Aug 24
Alzheimer's Speaks Radio Interview with Board Member Eilon Caspi
What I've Learned About Grandma's Memory: A New Children's Book on Alzheimer's Disease A New Children's Book on Alzheimer's Disease Lori...
- Aug 7
Elder Voice Board Member, Eilon Caspi, Publishes Children's Book About Memory Loss
Now available on Amazon A young girl very much misses her grandmother, who has grown more and more forgetful with Alzheimer’s disease....
- Jul 20
Many nursing home staff fearful of retaliation by superiors: study
By James M. Berklan July 20, 2023 Direct care workers in nursing homes feared retaliation from managers in a significant portion of cases...
- Jul 18
HEALTH CARE
NEEDED: Regulation of Senior Housing The horrific end to my dad’s life came flaring back to me after learning about the travesty...
- Jun 27
Inhumane and Deadly Neglect Revealed in State Assisted Living Residences
Driven by Insufficient Funding for Regulatory Standards of Care and Oversight April 9, 2019 Funded by Stevens Square Foundation In Honor...
- May 22
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) in United States
Time to Establish the Program in Israel By Eilon Caspi The report provides a comprehensive overview of the roles and responsibilities of...
- May 4
Tears, hugs and fresh air: Minnesota woman with disabilities returns home after legal saga
Cindy Hagen's case had galvanized disability rights advocates. People with disabilities endure many of the same challenges as older...
- Apr 4
Minnesota woman wins legal victory in bid to free herself from guardianship
Board member, Misti Okerlund, wins significant case in defense of a woman with disabilities who was be subjected to guardianship abuse....
- Mar 7
Elder Voice Receives the 2023 Silver Seal of Transparency
Every year, millions of nonprofits spend trillions of dollars around the world. Candid finds out where that money comes from, where it...
- Mar 6
Elder Voice Advocates Receives the 2023 Finnegan Freedom of Information Award
“This is an honor to receive this award in recognition of our work to develop Elder Care IQ,” states Kristine Sundberg, Executive...
- Feb 8
North-central Minnesota senior home blamed in resident's death
An assisted-living facility in Baxter is cited for neglect for failing to monitor a resident's foot infection. Story By Chris Serres Star...
- Feb 5
Who Guards Against Guardianship Law?
Guardianship abuse is rampant and must be reformed. This negatively impacts elders, people with disabilities and their families just...
- Jan 26
Providers, industry associations should do more to address drug theft in assisted living, researcher
KIMBERLY BONVISSUTO Assisted living and nursing home owners and administrators, as well as long-term care industry associations and...
- Jan 21
Elder Mistreatment Investigations Buried No More: 50 Reasons Why Elder Care IQ is Needed
Elder Voice's Eilon Caspi, PhD takes a deep dive into the need for the public to access mistreatment investigations. The public’s ability...
- Dec 4, 2022
What is Fear of Retaliation? What can you do about it?
This decade old video from long-term care residents in Connecticut tells the stories of five people whose lives were changed when they...
- Nov 30, 2022
Searching for a senior home? A new tool helps Minnesotans screen out unsafe providers
Elder Voice's Scott Zerby was instrumental to making our dream a reality! By CHRIS SERRES , STAR TRIBUNE November 30, 2022 - 7:03 PM...
- Nov 23, 2022
As police arrest more seniors, those with dementia face deadly consequences
"In order for police officers to interact safely with people with dementia, they need a different lens and a completely new skillset....
- Sep 1, 2022
Congratulations to Elder Voice Board Member Eilon Caspi, PhD
Winner of a 2022 National Mature Media Award! The book was awarded Silver in the Book category, (Publications/Editorial, National Media)....
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