Why Use Storytelling as a Volunteer to Build Rapport

Tired of the same old volunteer activities? Looking for a way to connect with those you serve in a meaningful and impactful way? Look no further! Storytelling is an incredible tool that can be used by caregivers, volunteers, and families alike to bond, build relationships, create a shared understanding and ultimately make lasting connections through…

Home and Hospice Care: Why Connection and Storytelling Matter

Home Care and Hospice Care Month - Why Connection and Storytelling Matter

November is National Home Care and Hospice Month – a time to recognize the nurses, aides, therapists, and social workers who make a difference in the lives of those they serve. This work can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s also important to take time for yourself to recharge. In this article, we share resources to…

5 Fall Activities for Seniors and Families

Fall is a wonderful season full of colorful leaves, crisp air, and cozy fires. It’s the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the cooler weather with friends and family. If you’re looking for some fun fall activities to do with your loved ones and residents, look no further! Below you will find 5 ideas…

The Race Against Time: Storytelling in Healthcare

In healthcare, we are often so focused on the next task, the next patient, or the next chart that we can forget the importance of connecting with those we serve. Storytelling in healthcare is one way to connect with others, build relationships, and restore human dignity. When we take the time to listen to and…

5 Ways to Make Activity Planning Easier for Your Staff

Are you finding it hard to come up with ideas for activities to keep your loved one busy and engaged? Fear not! We’ve put together a list of 5 easy ways to make activity planning easier. Whether you’re looking for ideas that can be done at home or ready-made plans that are perfect for outings,…