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Health Professions Press Wins Award in 2017 National Mature Media Awards Program

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Manager Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com Health Professions Press Wins Award in 2017 National Mature Media Awards Program Baltimore, MD (August, 2017) — Health Professions Press was a winner in the 26th annual National Mature Media Awards Program. The program, presented by the Mature Market Resource Center, a national clearinghouse for the senior market, recognizes the nation’s finest marketing, communications, educational materials, and programs designed and produced for older adults. Bullying Among Older Adults: How to Recognize and Address…

Resource on Staff Retention in Long-Term Care Environments, from Health Professions Press, Wins American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Manager Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com Baltimore, MD (February, 2017) — Health Professions Press’s new resource, Enhancing Staff Retention in Person-Centered Care Environments for Older Adults: How to Create and Implement a Comprehensive Orientation Program, by Janine M. Lange, has been named a winner of the 2016 American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards. The AJN Book of the Year program, presented by Wolters Kluwer, recognizes the very best in nursing publications. This exceptional book on staff retention in nursing homes and other…

Successful approach to dementia care presents a new guide to putting the person first

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Manager Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Baltimore, MD (September, 2016) — Health Professions Press has published their latest book, The Best Friends™ Approach to Dementia Care, Second Edition. Now available in print and e-book format, this completely revised and expanded follow-up to the best-selling book teaches an approach to dementia care that has been adopted world-wide, and is built on the essential elements of friendship. Developed by dementia experts Virginia Bell and David Troxel two decades ago, the Best Friends™ approach offers a simple and effective way to…

New book provides resources to understand and combat the shocking phenomenon of senior bullying

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Manager Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com Baltimore, MD (August, 2016) — Health Professions Press has published their latest book, Bullying Among Older Adults: How to Recognize and Address an Unseen Epidemic. Now available in print and e-book format, this book is the first resource to address the critical issue of bullying among older adults in senior programs and care settings, and provides the knowledge and tools to recognize bullying and develop constructive ways to intervene and prevent it. Unbeknownst to many, bullying is not an experience limited to…

Healthcare Administrators need this book in their hands and on their shelves!

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com Baltimore, MD (July, 2016) — Health Professions Press has published their latest book, Superior Productivity in Healthcare Organizations, Second Edition. Now available in print and e-book format, this revised second edition of the popular guide for healthcare administrators offers more tools to invigorate the productivity of their organizations with long-lasting success. Written in a supportive, conversational style, author Paul Fogel draws upon his successful experience with more than 70 hospitals to take you step by step through the simple, logical, and…

Best of 2016 Awards: Senior care just doesn’t get much better than Americare!

Congratulations to Americare for winning SEVEN Best of 2016 Awards from SeniorAdvisor.com! Americare partners with HPP to adopt the Best Friends™ Approach in their memory care communities. Americare trains every employee in the Best Friends approach, and uses the Life Story as the foundation for a personalized care plan that’s built on the foundations of friendship—respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor. HPP is happy to call Americare our Best Friends, and we congratulate them for their hard work in improving the lives of elders. Full press release below. (PRWEB) APRIL…

New book from HPP provides the tools to create a successful orientation program in long-term care

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com New book from HPP provides the tools to create a person-centered orientation program in long-term care Baltimore, MD (October, 2015) — Health Professions Press has just published Enhancing Staff Retention in Person-Centered Care Environments for Older Adults: How to Create and Implement a Comprehensive Orientation Program, by Janine M. Lange, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., a clinical nurse educator in long-term care. Now available in print format and e-book format, this resource outlines how long-term care administrators can reverse the…

Health Professions Press Wins Award in 2015 National Mature Media Awards Program

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com Health Professions Press Wins Award in 2015 National Mature Media Awards Program Health Professions Press was a winner in the 24th annual National Mature Media Awards Program. The program, presented by the Mature Media Market Resource Center, a national clearinghouse for the senior market, recognizes the nation’s finest marketing, communications, educational materials, and programs designed and produced for older adults. Casinomaxi Caring for People with Challenging Behaviors: Essential Skills and Successful Strategies in…

New book from HPP flexes, tones, and boosts aging brains with fun games and activities!

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com New book from HPP flexes, tones, and boosts aging brains with fun games and activities! Baltimore, MD (June 2015) — Health Professions Press has just released Brain Flexers: Games and Activities to Strengthen Memory, by authors and aging experts Kristin Einberger and Janelle Sellick, M.S. Now available in print format, Brain Flexers is a mind-stimulating book that offers tools and resources to strengthen mental functioning. The targeted brain fitness activities in Brain Flexers are designed to give an…

New book of colorful art activities provides a powerful sense of connection to people with dementia and those who care for them

For Immediate Release Contact: Kaitlin Konecke, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 410-337-9585 x181 Email: kkonecke@healthpropress.com New book of colorful art activities provides a powerful sense of connection to people with dementia and those who care for them Baltimore, MD (April 2015) — Health Professions Press has just released Creative Connections™ in Dementia Care: Engaging Activities to Enhance Communication, by authors and communication experts Rev. Katie Norris and Jennifer Brush, M.A., CCC-SLP. Now available in print format Creative Connections™ in Dementia Care provides care partners with the knowledge and easy-to-follow steps they need to…

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