Education Resources
The
following Internet Links are provided as additional resources;
however, any questions regarding a medical diagnosis, treatment,
referral, drug availability or pricing should be directed to
either a licensed physician or to the product's manufacture.
Alzheimer's
Internet Links specializing
in providing Alzheimer's support.
Parkinson's
Internet Links specializing
in providing Parkinson's support.
University, College and Professional Organizations Training and Research Affiliations (both present and past)
One of the best ways to make progress in
the treatment and ultimately the prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
is through research.
That's why
Silverado Senior Living as a
research site works in collaboration with many outstanding
research organization to develop and perfect new effective treatments
and caring techniques that will improve the quality of life for
our residents and their families.
Research Efforts
Silverado Senior Living -- Newport Mesa
Silverado Senior Living -- Aspen Park
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University of Utah, Department of Educational Psychology: Research study on relationship between activity participation and quality of life satisfaction for persons with dementia. Primary Researcher: Dahvyn Osher, under the direction of Dr. Robert Hill, Chair, Dept of Educational Psychology.
Silverado Senior Living -- Calabasas
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University of California -- Los Angeles: Research site for the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. Primary Researcher: Donna Masterman, M.D., Director of Katherine and Benjamin Kagen Alzheimer's Disease Treatment Program
Silverado Senior Living -- Sierra Vista
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Azusa Pacific University, School of Social Work: Research on the relationship between depression and dementia.
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California State University -- Los Angeles, Graduate Program in Geography and Urban Analysis: Research project on the assessment of available quality of care for people with Alzheimer's disease.
Silverado Senior Living -- Escondido
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University of California at San Diego, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: Pharmacological Research with individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
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University of California at San Diego, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center:
Research study on the effects of natural light on persons with dementia. Primary researcher: Sonia
Ancoli-Israel, M.D., with the assistance of Dr. Peter Brooks, UCSD and Wendy
Graca, RN, Corporate Director of Health Services, Silverado Senior Living.
Silverado Senior Living -- Encinitas
Training Efforts
Silverado Senior Living -- Newport Mesa
Silverado Senior Living -- Aspen Park
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University of Utah, Department of Educational Psychology:
Sponsored Doctoral Candidate in Counseling Psychology Field Placement
Brian Thorn, Ph.D., Administrator of Silverado Senior Living - Aspen Park has an auxiliary faculty appointment in the Department of Educational Psychology
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University of Utah, Department of Occupational Therapy:
Sponsored field placements for graduate students in the field of Occupational Therapy (Practical experience in providing effective interventions with individuals suffering from Alzheimer's Disease).
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University of Utah, Gerontology Program, School of Nursing:
On-site training and guest lectures at the University of Utah
Silverado Senior Living -- Sierra Vista
Silverado Senior Living -- Escondido
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Grossmont College, School of Nursing:
Training site for LVN and CNA students.
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Palomar College, School of
Nursing:
Training site for RN students.
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Palomar College, Department of Recreation Therapy:
Field Placement for Recreation Therapy students.
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San Diego State University, Graduate Program in Social Work:
Supervision and training provided to graduate Social Work students.
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Mira Costa College, School of
Nursing:
Training site for LVN students.
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Merik Vocational School, School of
Nursing:
Training site for LVN and CNA students.
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University of California, San Diego
- School of Medicine, Geriatric Medicine: Dr. Peter Brooks, fellow
Silverado Senior Living -- Encinitas
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George G. Glenner Day Care Center
Training site affiliation.
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San
Diego State University
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University of California, San Diego
- School of Medicine: Medical student rotation
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University of California, San Diego
- Health Care Medicine for Seniors: Onsite research, education and SOCARE diagnostic program affiliation
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