How to Prevent People in Nursing Homes from Becoming Invisible?
People in care can often feel invisible.
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compassionate touch (4)
Specialized Dementia Training and Employee Turnover
Find Time for Compassion
Care of frail elders is often reduced to the completion of tasks. Caregivers caught in the frenzy of tasks should make time to provide the compassionate part of care- expressive touch.
A Special Grandparent's Day
Lessons from an old tree.
How to Listen to a Grieving Friend
In recognition of Grief Awareness Day August 30, here are five tips for how to listen when someone you know is grieving.
A Reflection: The Comfort of Touch for Family at End of Life
Employee Education = Engagement = Quality Care
Employees at
Emerald Health and Rehab in North Carolina are immersed in education about the positive effects of expressive touch.