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Domains of well-being
What is well being? What does it mean to you? Is it the same for people of different ages? The Eden Alternative Domains of Well-Being®️
May 15, 2023
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What is well being? What does it mean to you? Is it the same for people of different ages? The Eden Alternative Domains of Well-Being®️
Well-being is a subjective concept that varies from person to person, and when it comes to supporting older clients, it becomes crucial to understand their
If you serve veterans living with dementia, this program is a must for you. Bravo Zulu: Achieving Excellence in Relationship-Centered Dementia Care, is an innovative
Ageism and word choice go hand in hand. As a 57-year old who has worked in senior living for the past 15 years, I have
When partnering with another person, our words have the power to uplift, to patronize, to encourage, or even cause self doubt. Readthis introduction to a
If you work in a senior living environment, regardless of the level of care, listen to the words or language used in your environment. Are
Closing my eyes and taking myself back to my childhood in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, San Isabel Forest to be exact, puts me in my happy place
When spending time with those whose lives are changing with age, finding ways to partner with them to promote a supportive environment can be a great gift.
Communication and tone are relayed through body language such as eye contact, facial expression, posture, or gestures.
What if… one could still live well with dementia? Is it possible? The brain changes with dementia and results in changes to a person’s cognitive processing,
What if… we looked beyond the response? Often in society, those living with dementia are unfairly labeled. You may hear descriptive terms such as aggressive,
What if… we altered environmental factors to support those living with dementia? Environment has a powerful influence on our state of being. The environment includes
