The Administration for Community Living (ACL), has awarded a second 3-year grant to Ohio partners aimed at expanding dementia-capable communities and implementation of programs within underserved communities.
08/05/2020
Opening Minds through Art (OMA) has been selling cloth masks featuring 29 different artistic designs created by participants in ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ's award-winning intergenerational art program for people with dementia.
07/02/2020
Scripps Director of Research, Dr. Jane Straker and Scripps Research Associate, Dr. Mi Sun Choi recently conducted an online survey to find out how families and residents are staying in touch, and how families feel about new ways of communicating with the facility and the residents.
06/22/2020
Bowblis summarized, "These findings show that there is no difference in the probability of having a high caseload of residents with COVID-19 based on the facility quality star rating. "
06/19/2020
Scripps Gerontology Center at ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ is looking for caregiving families to help test an online communication and care coordination resource designed to help families talk and make decisions about caregiving.
05/11/2020
Katherine (Katy) Abbott, PhD, MGS named 2020 Researcher of the Year by the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education (OAGE)
04/13/2020
A Scripps research team led by Jennifer Heston-Mullins and Suzanne Kunkel is engaged in a three-year project funded by the Administration for Community Living to build a dementia-inclusive community in Northwest Ohio.
04/13/2020
The Scripps Gerontology Center is pleased to announce that Dr. Takashi Yamashita is the recipient of the 2020 W. Fred Cottrell Distinguished Alumni award. This award recognizes ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ gerontology graduate student alumni for outstanding leadership in the field of aging.
02/05/2020
Linked Senior has partnered with Scripps to implement a web-based method for assessing nursing home resident preferences for everyday living.
