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.
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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.
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.
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: