Alone Together: Combating Loneliness in Long Term Care
Loneliness plagues the elderly in long term care.
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Infection Control and Expressive Touch: We Can Have Both
The healing benefit of expressive touch is lacking in the lives of older adults.
Ten Reasons Why Touch Matters in Nursing Homes
Comforting a nursing home resident with a compassionate touch.
Elevating the Vocation of Aging Services Certified Nursing Assistants
The shortage of Certified Nursing Assistants in Aging Services is reaching a critical point. Piled on top of the current shortage is the projected need. However, systemic and sustainable solutions have evaded the industry.
The Case for Robotic Companion Pets in Dementia Care
A woman with dementia and her care partner interact with a robotic companion cat.
Loneliness in Older Adults: What's the Impact?