Monthly Archives: November 2023

The power of humility
A researcher’s prescription for better health care: A dose of humility for doctors, nurses and clinicians

Humility among health care providers can help prevent burnout. Author: Barret Michalec, Arizona State University Better health care for patients begins with humility – a term not often associated with medicine. I witnessed displays of humility firsthand eight years ago, the night my son was born, in the way the [...]

2023-11-30T23:06:10-06:00November 30th, 2023|Categories: General, Mindful Presence|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments
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Embracing our shared humanity
How to Transform Dementia Care: Empowering Care Partners with Compassion

In the progression of dementia, when the ability to function independently gradually changes, it's not merely the inherent losses that weigh heavily on hearts; it's also how our culture responds to this profound and life-changing phenomenon. As succinctly stated by the author, "Societal responses to dementia can cause more distress [...]

2023-11-20T16:55:41-06:00November 19th, 2023|Categories: Creating Community, General|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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Let the sun shine in!
Could ‘musical medicine’ influence healthy aging?

Many of us have favorite songs that can help us relax after a hectic day or get us moving on the dance floor. Music can also be a powerful gateway to memory; for example, a song from our past may bring back memories that trigger strong emotions. But what is [...]

2023-11-20T16:49:26-06:00November 2nd, 2023|Categories: General, Music as Medicine|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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