Care of residents

City for more in Resident Evil: Extinction, a 2007 action packed somewhat futuristic horror movie. It is the third movie in the Resident Evil series produced by Paul W.S. Anderson. Travelling across the Nevada desert trying to get to Alaska, these survivors never stay in one place for long for fear of being attacked by the walking dead. Resident Evil: Extinction is filled with non-stop action, seasoned actors, and an unbelievable story line that will leave you wanting more. Resident Evil:…

make. The reasons for admitting someone into a nursing home is usually because they cannot provide care for themselves, their caregiver is no longer capable, or they require full-time medical attention. Peace is typically found when one realizes it is the best option for the individual and there will be a quality health care team to support and comfort them. Susan was admitting into a long-term care centre because she could no longer wash or feed herself, and would consistently get lost and…

Community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) here in Lincoln, Nebraska. Eastmont is a not-for-profit Christian community who strive to provide exceptional services covering all aspects of senior care while promoting diversity and being responsible stewards to residence, their families and the community. Seniors age sixty-two and older can choose from one of the following living options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, Palliative Care and Hospice. Eastmont…

Asking for their names and aiding them with simple tasks that I could achieve from the front desk was a great way for me to slowly get to know these wonderful people. Asking residents, “How are you doing today?” or even the staff, “How can I help?” allowed me to get more involved within the system. One thing I did notice about my first gut reaction was that if I would walk by someone who looked dirty, I continuously found myself…

I’ve finished the game by now, but I care as much for the lore of Albino Lullaby as I care for the plot in Mad Max. With all the headaches and lack of patience to play it, I found myself surprised when I reached the end of it, especially because I knew nothing about what just had happened throughout the last hours…

Human Services professional Informational interview The human service professional that I chose to interview was Betsy Zimmerman. Betsy is a case manager in in Norfolk, Virginia at Counseling Center LLC. This is an agency that focuses on client-centered treatment to help individuals who are struggling with substance abuse. Betsy Zimmerman received her bachelors in sociology and criminology at Christopher Newport University and she received her master’s in counseling education from Georgia…

Health care centers are institutions for the elderly needing certain accommodations along with nurses and practitioners assisting in healthcare services. Social workers are highly needed due to the amount of incoming patients and patients who will be discharger. Although I have other agencies I am interested in, I thought to seek an agency that my mother works at and get a closer look inside to see how they run their facility. Sara Kachor is a BSW at Heartland Health Care Center located in Fort…

Abraham Lincoln once said, "The best way to predict the future is to create it". As a Coach, the way a session is closed with a client is just as critical as the inception. A mutual agreement must be reached on whether to terminate a coaching relationship or move on to a new challenge. Coachee feedback on the success of a session is required before this decision can be made. This paper will discuss the planning and execution of the final phase of the GROW coaching model, as well as, reflect…

every resident achieve the highest level of independence and wellness possible.” Liberty Nursing Center is a profit-oriented corporation nursing center which is one of the 17 communities, owned and managed by ‘Liberty Health Care Corporation’. The mission of LNC is ‘Enriching lives, promoting good health and serving with compassion’. The mission statement therefore aims to build a real community to enrich the lives of residents, dedicated to meeting the personal needs of all the residents to…

The Tragic Saturday Working in palliative care, I have been by the bedside of many dying patients; I have been there for their last breath. Comforting families while they grieve is hard, but rewarding. I am often told by friends and family that they could not do what I do and that I have a gift. This gift, the ability to care for others when they are no longer able to care for themselves, is what made the decision to move my father-in-law, Harald, into our home an easy one. After being…