Do you have an activity plan for the next month or the next 12 months? What would it feel like to have your activity planning figured out for the next 12 months? The Legacy Storytelling Method takes the guesswork out of creating meaning within your activities. Simple storytelling moments can be woven into games and crafts without too much effort …
How to Honor a Deceased Loved One and Offer Support
In this article and video, I’ll be focusing on life, death, and grief and how we can use the resources I’ve created over the years to honor them all. This will be an overview on how to honor a deceased loved one in ways that provide solace during grief and when experiencing loss. This is your content warning. So if …
How to Quickly Build Connection and Community Using Storytelling
This week is Valentine’s Day, and while it’s a day to celebrate romantic love, it can also be an opportunity to reflect on the various types of connections that enrich our lives. Whether we are connecting with family members, close friends, co-workers or those we serve, connection and community are some of the most important elements in life. It not …
Which Legacy Project is Right for You
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 …
How to Use the Power of Storytelling to Restore Human Dignity in Senior Care
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 …