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Journal of Aging and Social Policy Publishes Article by Kendal Outreach Director, Beryl Goldman

In "Commentary: Barriers to a Sustained Restraint-Free Environment" Beryl Goldman describes a range of issues related to the crucial culture of restraint elimination and makes recommendations for public policy agendas and processes to improve conditions for an aging population. Reprints can be ordered online through Haworth Press.

Kendal Outreach Introduces Dr. Dennis McCullough at Annual Meeting of AAHSA

Kendal Outreach was pleased to sponsor Dr. Dennis McCullough, geriatrician and author of the acclaimed My Mother, Your Mother: Embracing "Slow Medicine," The Compassionate Approach to Caring for Your Aging Loved Ones at the AAHSA 2008 annual meeting. The subject of a recent feature in The New York Times, Dr. McCullough spoke about slow medicine, an empathic and pragmatic philosophy for caring for patients over the age of 80. Click here to read more, hear an audio pod cast of the program, and order his book at our online store while supplies last.

Kendal Outreach Receives Grant to Establish PANPHA's New Center for Innovation

PANPHA's goal for the Center is to elevate the expertise and innovation of PANPHA members by cross-pollinating outstanding programs and actions to improve care. The new center is staffed by Ruth Bish, RN, and Janet Davis, BA, ACC. READ MORE.

Kendal Outreach Releases Unique Training Program"Missing Voices®"

This program (in DVD format) offers a compelling and candid look at the way we give care as well as the materials with which to better prepare caregivers. In the words of a staff development coordinator, "I believe anyone who works in health care or serving the public could benefit from reviewing this film." Read more about this DVD and training guide and order your copy.