Below you'll find a list of all posts from September, 2022
The power of storytelling is often underestimated. Yet, stories have the ability to transport us to different times and places, make us laugh and cry, and teach us valuable lessons. They can also help us make sense of our own lives and experiences. For all these reasons and more, I believe everyone should dedicate at least 52 weeks of their …
In healthcare, we are often so focused on the next task, the next patient, or the next chart that we can forget the importance of connecting with those we serve. Storytelling in healthcare is one way to connect with others, build relationships, and restore human dignity. When we take the time to listen to and share stories, we can learn …
Arrrrrrr ye ready for some fun on National Talk like a Pirate Day? Here are 10 activities that your loved one in assisted living can do to celebrate. They can be used by activities staff to fill in time gaps in the daily schedule as well. These activities are easy to do and require little to no setup. So get …
Are you finding it hard to come up with ideas for activities to keep your loved one busy and engaged? Fear not! We’ve put together a list of 5 easy ways to make activity planning easier. Whether you’re looking for ideas that can be done at home or ready-made plans that are perfect for outings, we’ve got you covered. If …
The first day of school is a special day for students and their families. It’s a time to celebrate new beginnings and all the possibilities that lie ahead. For seniors who are starting a new chapter in their life, it’s also a time to reflect on all they’ve accomplished. Whether you’re a student or a caregiver, take some time today …
