Through the Looking Glass is an empathy program created by an administrator struggling to jump-start culture change in her residential care community. This unique program challenges staff to put themselves in the shoes of the residents, by having staff simulate a diagnosis and live alongside residents.
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and HPP will be joining organizations across the nation to raise awareness for…
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and HPP will be joining organizations across the nation to raise awareness for…
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and HPP will be joining organizations across the nation to raise awareness for…
The losses associated with moving into a long-term care setting are compounded for the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) population….
Older adults in long-term care Although many behaviors exhibited by older adults can be challenging, the situation in which behavior…
Download this handy infographic that compares and contrasts elder abuse, bullying, nonbullying behaviors, and challenging behaviors. Read the book! Bullying…
Use this checklist to help you begin to identify seniors with potential risk factors for becoming socially isolated. Read the…
Bullying among older adults in senior care settings is a serious issue that continues to grow. Little research has been…
Creator of the Validation method for dementia care, Naomi Feil tells the story of an unforgettable older woman who was…