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Hello Friend – I understand these are extremely difficult, stressful times for many of you. You are invited to take advantage of the free musical resource provided at SharingComfort.com Staff and residents can listen to more than 12 hours of music, at NO cost. Would you please also pass this on to Activities, Hospice and/or your Chaplain, […]
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Individually Grouped
I wrote an article a few years ago talking about the benefits for residents in long-term care who belong to a performing choir. Well, actually, it turns out that belonging to almost any group can bring positive results. And … oh, yeah … we aren’t doing groups right now. That’s too bad, because feeling included […]
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The world of the Activity Professional has been turned upside down and recently I have noticed a very sad trend…people leaving the field. The stress of the profession is slowly taking a toll on many in so many ways. I don’t believe folks that have not walked in our shoes can understand how personal our […]
Care Planning during a Pandemic
As we enter into month 5 of being quarantined and limited in our Activity Program options it is time to really focus on those temporary care plans and make them more permanent. It is essential to review and revise the care plans to ensure the residents’ individual needs are being met. This may be challenging […]
