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Pressure Injuries: A Family Guide to Prevention | Cedarwood

If you or a loved one has experienced pressure ulcers or bedsores, you may already know a little about pressure injuries. Painful wounds caused by constant pressure on the skin cut off blood flow over time, the tissue underneath starts to break down. For families...

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5 Chronic Pain Management Tips for Residents and Families

Chronic pain management can affect nearly every part of a resident’s day. Pain can change how someone sleeps, moves, eats, talks, participates, and feels about the future. For older adults, ongoing pain can also make simple routines feel harder than they should....

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What Person Centered Care Looks Like in Everyday Moments

Healing and recovery are deeply personal experiences. That is why person centered care focuses not only on medical needs, but also on individual preferences, routines, values, and goals. In everyday moments, this approach shapes how care is delivered, how decisions...

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The Role of Social Engagement in Skilled Nursing Care

Social connection is more than a pleasant perk — it is a meaningful contributor to health, mood, and overall well-being. In long-term settings, social engagement in skilled nursing care helps residents stay connected, motivated, and involved in daily life....

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