Don’t Lose It!
This and some version of this is oh so common. A new admit to hospital after a fall, from relatively independent living to, “things are changing quickly for us all…
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It Feels like the Opposite of Hope
What is hardest about dementia for me? The fact that it feels like the opposite of hope. All our lives we live in hope. In hope of what is coming….
Doing all the things
Most of us know that a more organized life is a healthier life, yes? Just the feelings of satisfaction alone, reduced anxiety… Gabriel Bernstein says, “Getting organized is a sign…
The Love of Care: A video
This special report examines challenges, stresses, and triumphs for family caregivers. More than 53 million Americans identify as family caregivers. That’s more than 1 in 5 adults. This video is…
Music and Care
The ‘MUSIC CARE by Room 217’ people know that music care decreases agitation, increases social engagement, reduces isolation and loneliness, supports relationship completion and increases social cohesion! Has this been…
Accept Help
We have alot of reasons to multi-task. We have alot of reasons to find shortcuts, efficiencies, technological helps. But not in care. When we divide our attention, we can miss…
Care Home Elevator
You arrive at the care home to visit, maybe it’s an assisted living facility or palliative care ward. Step into the elevator and the doors close. You glance around…