Massachusetts Senior Care Foundation

 
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In July 2011, Mass Senior Care Foundation kicked off a one year pilot program to promote resident centered care and reduce the off-label use of anti-psychotic medications with a full day training session with Dr. Susan Wehry, Commissioner of the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living in Vermont.

Initiatives

In collaboration with colleagues in academia, government and all sectors of health care, Mass Senior Care Foundation is tackling tough issues impacting the health and safety of older adults and people with disabilities.

  • Care Transitions

    Understand how the Foundation and others are reducing the risks associated with resident transfers.

  • Advancing Excellence

    Learn about how a coalition-based campaign is impacting quality across the country.

  • Medication Safety

    Learn about a unique pilot program to reduce the off label use of antipsychotics in nursing home residents.

  • Other Programs and Partners

    View programs that are transforming nursing homes into resident-centered communities, ensuring that end-of-life wishes are respected, and preventing falls, the leading cause of death in people over the age of 65.