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| Organizational Change |
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| iC Community standards | There are many definitions of ‘community’ and no agreed definition of ‘a good community life’. For organisations that want to help people have a good life in the community, it can be hard to know how successful they are. These draft standards are a first attempt to give some shape and definition to success. We hope you will help us to improve them by suggesting changes. |
687kb | 07/20/07 | |
| Personal Life Quality Protocol (PLQ) | The Center for Outcome Analysis employs the Personal Life Quality Protocol (PLQ) in many of its studies. The PLQ is a comprehensive battery of Quality of Life measurement instruments. It is modular - individual scales and measures can be selected or left out, depending on the nature of the task at hand. |
WEB | N/A | 03/01/06 |
| Quality Improvement Organizations: Recognizing Direct-Care Workers' Role In Nursing Home Quality Improvement |
By Elise Nakhnikian. Better Jobs Better Care Issue Brief #4, August 2004. (8 pgs.). While their focus has traditionally been strictly clinical, many QIOs are amending their aproach in nursing homes, encouraging organizational and management practices that support direct-care workers and other caregiving staff. This issue brief describes how and why QIOs are altering their tactics, becoming potential partners for others working to improve care quality in long-term care by improving the quality of direct-care jobs. |
142kb | 08/04 | |
| Getting Started in Culture Change |
By Susan Misiorski. Nursing Home Long-Term Care Management, Volume 52, No. 10, October 2003. This article provides an introduction to the culture change movement and practical advice for nursing homes on how to begin the process of transforming an institution-centered culture into a resident-centered community. | web | N/A | 10/03 |
