by External Article | Feb 19, 2021 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Client, Caring for a Grandparent, Caring for a Parent, For Professional Caregivers, Housing |
In other care facilities and in hospitals, too, “wanderers” with dementia are believed to have spread the virus and caused outbreaks — but what are administrators to do? They can’t just lock people up. “Stay in your room,” the nursing aides tell Mr. Williams. But he...
by External Article | Aug 25, 2020 | Care Work Library, Caregiver News, Housing |
Later, the story of the Life Care outbreak would be flattened by the ubiquitous metaphors of pandemic. People would say that COVID-19 hit like a bomb, or an earthquake, or a tidal wave. They would say it spread like wildfire. But inside the facility, it felt more like...
by External Article | Jun 14, 2020 | Care Work Library, Housing, Long Term Caregiving |
Lots of people visited the nursing home, but the sisters stood out because whenever they came to sit outside their mother’s window in the evening, they stayed for hours and hours, and then they came back the next morning. On the other side of the window, Susan Hailey,...
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