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compassionate touch (5)


Infection Control and Expressive Touch: We Can Have Both

Ten Reasons Why Touch Matters in Nursing Homes

Loneliness in Older Adults: What's the Impact?

Can Computer Access in Long Term Care Improve Quality of Life?
The importance of computer access for people living in long term care facilities is on the rise. As the number of seniors using technology increases, so will use of personal computers, smart phones, tablets and social media no matter where they live. One study found that among people 65 and older:

Learn the The ABC of Compassionate Communication
I'm delighted to share that our Australian Master Trainer, Sue Silcox has authored and published a book - The ABC of Compassionate Communication. Sue is passionate about helping people become empowered through learning, practice, support, and self-care.

Careers in Aging - Proactive Approaches to the Looming Crisis
March 3 -7 is Careers in Aging Week and an appropriate time to talk about the importance of this topic. No longer are the shortages of direct care staff and others in long term care a subject of the future. The crisis is looming and it is serious.