New Approaches to Palliative Care in LTC

While death and dying are not new to long term care, the pandemic has accentuated the need for changes and improvements in the delivery of person-centered palliative care. The challenge of transforming this final stage of life into a meaningful, respectful, and valuable experience for residents, families, and care providers, has never been more critical.

Advancing with ActivityPro

Uncovering the Hidden Treasures and Rewards of ActivityProA one-day training session for current ActivityPro usersActivityPro, the most prominent recreation/activation software program in seniors’ care, has…

Engaging Reluctant Residents

Strategies in overcoming resident resistance to participation in recreation programs Every recreationist has faced the challenge of overcoming resident resistance to engage in seemingly great…

Bingo …and So Much More

Programming for Frail, Alert Residents Don’t panic! BINGO is still Good! However, the need to re-think programming for the minority group of residents called “alert…

Adding Pizzazz to Programs

Maintaining the vitality of activities is an essential element to providing successful activity programs. Resident decisions to attend programs, stay involved during the activity, and…