Is It Depression, Or Just The Blues?
There are many factors that can cause depression. Moving from an independent setting to managed care is a big step, and despite the best efforts
There are many factors that can cause depression. Moving from an independent setting to managed care is a big step, and despite the best efforts
As we move into the holiday season, and the days grow shorter and grayer, many residents may find themselves feeling a bit down an lonely.
Americans are living longer than any previous generation and the need for long-term and nursing care is growing by leaps and bounds. This is the
Americans are living longer than any previous generation and the need for long-term and nursing care is growing by leaps and bounds. This is the
Work in a long term care facility is filled with hundreds of little stresses, but every now and then one comes along that throws you
In my last post, I gave an overview of whether or not online learning is for you. Now I’d like to focus on what it
You don’t have to work in long term care for long before you encounter a difficult person. Sometimes it’s a resident, other times a coworker,
Every year, tens of thousands of elderly Americans are abused in their own homes, in relatives’ homes, and even in facilities responsible for their care.
The aide who answered the phone in the Alzheimer’s unit shouted, “Woody, you’ve got a phone call!” I heard the clattering as he grasped the