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Isn’t It Time to Improve the Dementia Experience in Hospital Settings?
#DignifiedCare @QualityOfCare #HospitalCare
Lori La Bey talks with a panel of experts today about improving care for those living with dementia when in the hospital.
Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, is an Occupational Therapist with over forty-five years of clinical and academic experience. Her organizations, Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) and the Snow Approach Foundation, provide online and in-person education and products to support those living with brain change.
Polly Logan, DDS, was employed as a general dentist for...
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Lessons Learned Through a Caregiving Journey: How To Do More Than Survive
#CompassionateCare #FromBitterToBetter #SupportingCaregivers
Lori La Bey talks with Jill and Phil Pietroburgo. Jill has worked in the fields of mental health and education for 36 years and has written two children’s books. Her first book, Sometimes Grandma Calls Me Jean, honors her mother, who lived with dementia. Her second book will launch soon and is called From Your Hands To My Heart, which can be preordered. Jill also volunteers as a Community Educator for the Alzheimer’s...
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Trigger warning: discussion of suicidal thoughts.
This World Suicide Prevention Day , I share an extract from my story in The Book Of Hope: 101 Voices in Overcoming Adversity by my friends Jonny Benjamin MBE and...
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Shana Tova U’Metuka, a happy and sweet new Jewish year to everyone celebrating and marking Rosh Hashana this weekend. Rosh Hashana is an important Jewish festival where we gather with family and friends, pray at synagogue or...
Journeying through Dementia is an Occupational Therapy evidence-based 10-week group programme for people with a new diagnosis of Dementia (Craig et al 2023)....
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Trigger warning: discussion of suicidal thoughts.
This World Suicide Prevention Day , I share an extract from my story in The...
Journeying through Dementia is an Occupational Therapy evidence-based 10-week group programme for people with a new diagnosis of Dementia (Craig et al 2023). From our second Journeying through Dementia cohort, participants expressed a desire to continue meeting in...
Drugs for treating depression are among the most prescribed category of medications in the U.S. – 1 in 6 American adults take them.
Some health researchers and advocates have raised concerns that too many...
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Trigger warning: discussion of suicidal thoughts.
This World Suicide Prevention Day , I share an extract from my story in The Book Of Hope: 101 Voices in Overcoming Adversity by my friends Jonny Benjamin MBE and...
Journeying through Dementia is an Occupational Therapy evidence-based 10-week group programme for people with a new diagnosis of Dementia (Craig et al 2023). From our second Journeying through Dementia cohort, participants expressed a desire to continue meeting in...
Drugs for treating depression are among the most prescribed category of medications in the U.S. – 1 in 6 American adults take them.
Some health researchers and advocates have raised concerns that too many...
(image: Pan MacMillan)
Trigger warning: discussion of suicidal thoughts.
This World Suicide Prevention Day , I share an extract from my story in The Book Of Hope: 101 Voices in Overcoming Adversity by my friends Jonny Benjamin MBE and...
Table of contentsStart your true healing anxiety recovery journey today, click here.
Anxiety can feel like something is constantly going wrong, but often there is another process happening underneath the surface: a protective part of the mind is working...
The easiest way to carry medication discreetly is a small neutral pill case or a keychain pod that doesn’t look medical, paired with knowing your rights. Keep original labels for travel, use silent reminders instead of alarms, and...
It’s believed that 8-16% of children and teens in the US take a psychiatric medication. How do you feel about that — especially if you’re the one who has to consent? Psychiatric meds for children and teens: we...
Drugs for treating depression are among the most prescribed category of medications in the U.S. – 1 in 6 American adults take them.
Some health researchers and advocates have raised concerns that too many...
Table of contentsStart your true healing anxiety recovery journey today, click here.
Anxiety can feel like something is constantly going wrong, but often there is another process happening underneath the surface: a protective part of the mind is working...