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Growing Palliative Care a Key Priority for Amedisys in 2024

Hospice News

Among them are JVs with Mount Sinai Health System , Baylor Scott & White Health , Memorial Hermann Health System , and Henry Ford Health System , each of which offers palliative care in addition to other services. The wild card, however, is Optum.

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Memorization Tips to Help Nursing Students Pass Exams with Confidence

Minority Nurse

Utilizing images can cue memories and even increase engagement so that studying feels less like a tedious task. After you’ve given an answer, you can tell it how well you remembered it, and the program will choose when to show the card again. Anki is a program that uses smart flashcards to give you a question and an answer.

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Transforming the Culture of Dementia Care: Podcast with Anne Basting, Ab Desai, Susan McFadden, and Judy Long

GeriPal

These amazing guests include: Susan McFadden, PhD, retired professor emerita (psychology and gerontology) at the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, an experienced researcher and practitioner in the field of dementia, and creator of the Fox Valley Memory Project. And it’s doing that through imagination, rather than through memory.

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Trees Not Tombstones: Remembering Loved Ones Outside

Solace

Public green spaces are a great place to honor memories with a plaque, bench, tree or donation that honors a loved one. For those who want their ashes buried under a particular memorial tree, a Better Place Forests might be the right choice. Many charities will acknowledge the donation with a card in your loved one’s memory.

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Crafting Care: Exploring the Therapeutic Benefits for Seniors

Community Home Health Care

Benefits of Crafting for Seniors Mental Stimulation : Engaging in crafts stimulates the brain, promoting cognitive function and memory retention. Photo: scrapbookingstore.com Spring Greeting Cards : Crafting personalized spring-themed greeting cards allows seniors to express their creativity while creating something heartfelt for loved ones.

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Drop-in visits: A return to natural communication and community

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

We love every minute of the naturalness that comes with evenings spent with shared dinners, card games, playing guitars on the porch, and talking about nothing in particular at all. Conversations that arise spontaneously challenge the brain in unique ways, promoting recall, problem-solving, and the formation of new memories.

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Maintaining a Relationship with your Loved One in a Facility during COVID-19.

Hospice 101

Many of us reading this article have a loved one in a facility, whether it is at an Assisted Living Facility, Memory Care Facility, Group Home, Senior Apartments, Skilled Nursing Home, Hospital, or other CBRF. And YES, do this even for your loved one who has dementia or might be in memory care. The answer is YES! Have extra time?

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