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March 2009 Dining Assistant Programs in Nursing Homes Manual Now Available Click here to view New Report on Pressure Ulcer Prevention Just Released A new report entitled “International Guidelines - Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Prevalence and Incidence in Context" was recently released. It is to be introduced at the Biennial Conference of the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel. To view the report click here. May is Older Americans Month May is Older Americans Month. Information about this special month can be found on the U. S. Census site: http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/004210.html. Older Americans Month began with a presidential proclamation in 1963 and has been proclaimed every month since. May 6-12 is National Nurses Week More information about this week can be found at: http://www.nursingworld.org/HomepageCategory/UpcomingEvents/NNW-2009.aspx.
CMS 2007 Profile on Older Americans Older Americans Update 2006 Report The report titled Older Americans Update 2006: Key Indicators of Well-Being has been released. The report is an effort of the Federal Interagency Forum on Age-Related Statistics. It contains information on 37 key indicators that portray aspects of the lives of older Americans and their families. Information on the report and data in the report can be accessed at the following internet address: http://www.agingstats.gov/default.htm .
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