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Making Memories with Seniors on National Ice Cream Day

Accessible Home Health Care

Ice cream holds a special place in the hearts of many Americans, symbolizing joy, comfort, and nostalgia. During this time, ice cream was more than just a dessert; it became a symbol of home and comfort , a sweet reminder of the good times amidst the harsh realities of war.

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Tuning in to Humor in Nursing

AJN Off the Charts

My fellow nursing students and I had just finished lunch in our dorm’s cafeteria, and we were on our way to class, but first—a quick stop by the soft-serve ice cream machine. I didn’t see anyone I knew, so I was making small talk with some other new students when the “ice cream man” showed up and made his way over to our group.

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How to plan a summer picnic for seniors

Living Assistance Services

There are a few activities we can’t help but think of when summer begins: running through a sprinkler, eating a popsicle or ice cream cone.

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A Special Birthday

The Bucket-List Blog

On the special day, George’s social worker, Lisa Knicley, picked up the cake, Julie brought party favors, Lora Joan Poynter, George’s daughter, supplied the ice cream, and nursing assistant Dianna Moore helped the Poynters get ready for their guests. Julie Mullens presents George with a gift from the care team.

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I think therefore I am? – What’s the best thing you did today?

Palliverse

He wanted to drink Coca Cola, and to eat ice-cream. I told him to go for it, hey why not make it into an ice-cream soda? Through his non-invasive positive airways pressure ventilation mask he chuckled and his whole chest shook. It wasn’t going to hurt him, and if he enjoyed it even better.

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Palace of Care – Flashback

Palliverse

There was champagne, there was Strawberry Rocky Road ice cream on sticks. There was warmth, there was talk of happy memories, there was love. There was laughter, there were tears. Favourite foods and drinks were being shared. People were gathered for a celebration of a life.

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To Celebrate 100 Years of Life

The Bucket-List Blog

They sang happy birthday, shared cake and ice cream, and honored a century of life. Rowland’s bed onto the back patio, where his family were gathered. They hung the banner over his bed, and his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family gathered around him.

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