A good activities director asks around, checking with residents to see what events would be well-received and taking clues from their personal histories.
Assisted Living Activities to Engage Men and Women
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New Programs to Serve “Next Generation” at Brookdale Senior Living
What improvements would you like to see in assisted living & senior housing?
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Connecticut Assisted Living Has Award-Winning Poetry Program
Programs like these are worthy of recognition, as they provide the intangible yet invaluable benefits of meaning, purpose, and fulfillment for participants.
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From the Retirement Community to the Art Museum
No matter where you live, there are opportunities to be explored. Senior living providers must take advantage and provide a means for residents to engage.
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Things to Come: Health Innovations Proposed for Senior Living
What creative approaches would you suggest for the present and future challenges facing long term care?
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Ideas for Intergenerational Activities in Assisted Living
To host a successful intergenerational program, activities directors must give clear instructions and a purpose for the interaction. Get ideas in today's post.
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Budget Cuts That May Affect Senior Care and Services
Why we all should be concerned about a sequester: learn more about the specific impact on vulnerable seniors in today's post.
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The Senior Caregiver Toolbox
There are many programs, benefits and means of support, but it’s up to the caregiver to discover what’s out there and take advantage of the assistance.
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Benefits Checkup: National Programs Helping Seniors
Though many longstanding benefit programs helping older Americans seem to be shrinking, help is still available -- if you know where to look.
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Caregiver Education: Who Needs It, Where to Get It
There are options -- whether you need encouragement, enrichment or education as a caregiver. Find out about a few in this post.
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