As promised, we are initiating online networking groups for homes on the Eden Registry. This is a new benefit being offered for 2011. The meetings will be held via GoToWebinar so you can use voice-over-internet or dial in. The links below are for the initial networking meetings. The agenda for each meeting will include: (1) get to know […]
Continue Reading There is a new book out called Creative Approaches in Dementia Care edited by Hilary Lee (President of Dementia Care Australia) and Trevor Adams (University of Surrey, U.K.), this book contains a dozen chapters describing the use of art, music, laughter, storytelling, end-of-life engagement and several other avenues to enhance the well-being of people living […]
Continue Reading The parts of Japan impacted by the tsunami are still reeling from the devastation, including the destruction of more than half of the elder care facilities in the affected ares. In sympathy, elders from St. John’s Home in Rochester, NY made one-thousand origami cranes over one month, and sent them to the elders who are living […]
Continue Reading CareAGE Hills in Cherokee, Iowa, has been on the Eden Alternative journey for 11 years and is excited to share their experience with other Eden homes by completing Milestone 1 of the Path to Mastery: The Art of Creating a Caring Community. The Cherokee Chronicle Times reported on CareAGE’s dedication to person-centered care: “Step by […]
Continue Reading Eden Alternative Registered St. John’s Living Center in Jackson, Wyo., was honored this week at the Governor’s Summit on Workforce Solutions with the Innovation in the Workplace Award. St. John’s was selected by the Wyoming Workforce Development Council for practicing the Eden Alternative. The Wyoming Business Report writes: The organization was selected by the council […]
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Check out the newest blog to be created on the ChangingAging Blogstream – Siberian Cats in Eden by Andrea Sullivan. I’m sure this is going to be a huge hit with anyone who can’t resist pictures of cute felines. Why Siberian Cats in Eden? Andrea explains: Hello! My name is Andrea Sullivan and I breed Siberian cats. […]
Continue Reading The Eden Alternative is proud to announce that Saint Paul Heath Center in Denver has joined the ranks of The Eden Alternative® Registry, marking its commitment to improving the quality of care and quality of life for its residents and staff. Saint Paul staff and administration recently completed the Eden Alternative’s professional development training in person-directed care. […]
Continue ReadingThe conference calls covering Milestone 1 in the Path to Mastery are beginning to quicken pace as more and more Eden Alternative Registry homes complete this process. We continue to learn from the experiences of you, the experts, every day. The Path to Mastery is a powerful new tool developed by The Eden Alternative® to […]
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