Our Focus
Simulation in Motion - IA
This partnership with Simulation in Motion-IA (SIM-IA) provides free state-of-the-art training opportunities for current and aspiring nursing home staff. Participants are offered a chance to learn best practices for care using hands-on experience in a safe and controlled environment.
Age-Friendly Health Systems
Being an Age-Friendly Health System means providing safe, high-quality care to all older adults using an evidence-based framework, known as the “4Ms”: What Matters, Medication, Mentation (Mind), and Mobility.
Rural Mental Health Series
This Age-Friendly series explores the mental health landscape of rural older adults including awareness, barriers and access, and recommendations for both older adults and providers.
Iowa's Road to Age-Friendly Care
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Caring for Persons Living with Dementia
Dementia Friendly
The Dementia Friendly movement strives to educate and engage the community to support persons living with dementia and their care partners.
Helping Caregivers of Persons with Dementia
Presentations designed to help caregivers take care of their own health and cope with the challenges of caregiving.
How Providers Address Caregiver Needs
Presentations designed to help providers understand and address caregiver needs.
Dementia and Health Care Provider Roles
Presentations focused on outpatient care of persons living with dementia.