Stories of Care: May 4, 2021
 
    5/4/2021
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Volunteers Allowed Back in Nursing Home After Months of Restrictions308426/2/2021 8:01:19 PM6/2/2021 8:01:19 PMFamilies aren’t the only ones excited to return to see loved ones in long term care--volunteers are also anxious to return to the seniors they’ve grown accustomed to serving STS_ListItem_GenericListhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care/Lists/Stories of Care/AllItems.aspx0https://www.providermagazine.comFalsehttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care{85A94B4C-26D2-4CF2-87E2-BEC4C2CFA953}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_StoriesofCare.js50;650
Long Term Care Dancers Highlighted for International Dance Day308716/2/2021 8:01:18 PM6/2/2021 8:01:18 PMIn honor of International Dance Day (April 29th), Our Senior Care assembled a compilation of long term care’s best movers and shakers From fully choreographed staff renditions of STS_ListItem_GenericListhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care/Lists/Stories of Care/AllItems.aspx0https://www.providermagazine.comFalsehttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care{78CA7BAF-E04E-45C9-B737-4D1150372F59}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_StoriesofCare.js50;650
Nursing Home Staff Reaches Out to a Community In Need308876/2/2021 8:01:19 PM6/2/2021 8:01:19 PMOne Ohio nursing home is taking the lessons they learned during the pandemic and using them to help out the surrounding community The staff at CareCore at Westmoreland is teaming STS_ListItem_GenericListhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care/Lists/Stories of Care/AllItems.aspx0https://www.providermagazine.comFalsehttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care{29E434DA-A846-48C2-BDDD-E35DB4CB2F82}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_StoriesofCare.js50;650
New York Times Highlights Emotional Reunions in Long Term Care309186/2/2021 8:01:18 PM6/2/2021 8:01:18 PMThe New York Times sent its photojournalists to document an emotional time for many in long term care the long-awaited return of in-person physical visits for families and loved STS_ListItem_GenericListhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care/Lists/Stories of Care/AllItems.aspx0https://www.providermagazine.comFalsehttps://www.providermagazine.com/Topics/Stories-of-Care{5FF98E8C-4300-4CEC-B1C4-B9F79BD9B94E}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_StoriesofCare.js50;650

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