Strong volunteer programs can significantly impact the revenues and census of skilled nursing communities by enhancing the overall quality of care and the community’s perception of the nursing home. Strong
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Not Just a Book In the heartwarming embrace of Lucy Walsh’s newly published work, ‘Remember Me As HUMAN,’ we find not just a book, but a beacon of light on
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Overcoming hesitations in visiting the local long-term care community . Introduction It’s no longer a surprise to learn that loneliness is a pervasive issue among the people living in long-term
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Reflecting on 2023 and Looking Forward to 2024 – Embarking on a transformative journey through Long-Term Care Companionship 2023 and beyond, we reflect on the past, embrace the present, and
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5 Reasons a Robust Volunteer Initiative is Vital for Long-Term Care Communities ____________________________________________________________________________________ Introduction: It is encouraging to see the number of authors who are posting articles addressing the issues
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Why we need more companions in long-term care As the leaves turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold, and the air becomes crisper with each passing day, we find
Breaking IsolationBreaking Isolation
How volunteers bring comfort to people living in long-term care communities . Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, where everyone seems to be constantly on the move, it’s easy to forget
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Easing Pain through Companion Volunteering The Center for Innovation Conference, August 23 – 26, 2023, Pittsburgh, PA, was an exhilarating experience, but the highlight for me was Dr. Stephen Trzeciak’s