Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “eldercare”
Searching this blog will lead you to the tools that are available to write life stories and why they’re important to share. In this blog, I’m going to share a little bit about what a Legacy Project is, how it can look different, and what you can do with it once it’s complete. Legacy Projects can be done individually, with …
Providing human dignity in senior care facilities and at home is a difficult but rewarding task. It is the responsibility of caregivers, families, and staff to provide this human dignity and quality of life. This article will explore strategies that can be used to help facilitate human dignity and quality of life for patients and residents in care facilities. When …
Planning activities in the best of times is hard. Planning activities and the midst of so much upheaval and unknowns regarding staffing is atrocious. This article will attempt to help you work through planning your activities for the next 12 months or so. We can’t guarantee that you’ll have everything figured out by the end, but we can confidently say …
Sometimes it’s easier to remember what you were afraid of when you were 5 than it is to recall your favorite memory from that same year. Something about the way we process and tell stories makes fear and heartbreak stick in our mind. Sharing something that scared you and how you overcame it can be cathartic and helpful for someone …
Telling stories about how things used to be, how people lived back then, how they faced hardship and joy. It may sound old-fashioned, but it has power that can’t be matched by any other means of communication. This blog post will teach you how to tell stories using the Legacy Storytelling method and how to share about New Year’s Traditions! …
