The University of Southern California (USC) recently was awarded a $25 million grant to explore the influences that help accelerate or protect against Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The grant comes from the National Institute on Aging and will study the exposome – or all environmental factors and everything people are exposed to […]
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The demand for Alzheimer’s care has doubled in the last 20 years, and the population of those needing care is expected to nearly triple in size in the next few decades, according to data from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). To meet this demand, memory care providers are developing evidence-based programs […]
With an increasing emphasis on the education of new and prospective leaders, the senior living industry is also under way with a push to educate existing leaders—an effort pioneered in part by several executives and two world-renowned schools at the University of Southern California. Now in its third year, USC’s three-day Senior Living Executive Course […]
It’s no secret that an aging baby boomer population carries huge cost implications for the nation’s health care system. And when it comes to dementia care, treating diseases like Alzheimer’s will cause those costs to skyrocket, according to new research from the University of Southern California (USC). As boomers age, the financial burden of Alzheimer’s disease […]
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