Bingo, Bible study and birthday parties -- at some nursing homes, that's as good as it gets. Traditionally, long-term care facilities have come up short in the activities realm, relying on old ...

James Dixon, activity co-ordinator at the Derbyshire care home, had the idea to produce a rap song and video to tell ...

Keeping spirits up at a nursing home can be difficult with COVID-19 isolation going on over a month now. Jennifer Byrd, director of memory care at Bellaire at Devonshire said at times it can be ...

Activity is vital for the physical and psychological wellbeing of care home residents. It should be an integral part of their daily routine but can be viewed as an additional burden for busy staff.

Nursing homes are embracing person-centered care, an approach that emphasizes “knowing the person” and honoring each individual’s preferences. As providers shift toward person-centered care, they need ...

Madam, – I refer to Eithne Donnellan’s article (Home News, August 19th) regarding the HSE inspection of a private nursing home… Madam, – I refer to Eithne Donnellan’s article (Home News, August 19th) ...

Home care offers support and services for those who don’t require institutional care but may need help with activities of daily living, such as grooming, toileting and dressing. Nearly $6,000 per ...

Bingo, Bible study and birthday parties — at some nursing homes, that’s as good as it gets. Traditionally, long-term care facilities have come up short in the activities realm, relying on old standbys ...

Activity is vital for the physical and psychological wellbeing of care home residents. It should be an integral part of their daily routine but can be viewed as an additional burden for busy staff.