Published On: Oct 13, 2015 I often catch myself climbing onto my soap box. The topic that pushes me to that familiar place is the idea that words matter. I suspect those around me get tired of listening to my usual refrain that language influences beliefs and behaviors. Sometimes I wonder if I should lighten …
Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Participation of People with Dementia in Care Farms Care farming is the combination of agricultural production with health and social services (Di Iacovo and O’Connor). The Care Farm is a novel, rapidly growing, and considerably diverse sector in the Netherlands and other European countries. It offers, among others, day care, supported …
Just what is an Adult Day Services Program, and who can it benefit? According to the National Adult Day Services Association website (https://nadsa.org/learn-more/about-adult-day-services/), Adult day service centers provide a coordinated program of professional and compassionate services for adults in a community-based group setting. Services are designed to provide social and some health services to adults …
Our new satellite facility at Bay City is officially underway! There have been a number of obstacles in getting started, but the heavy machinery has begun grading and perparing the site for a brand new, one-story facility. We intend to provide 4 independent living and 6 assisted living apartments in the structure, joined by a …
