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Rolling cart/bag for supplies

Does anyone use a great rolling cart in their hospice or eldercare work? I need something to hold the padded stool (from the Pro Package fo…

Started by Janet Ziegler

1 Oct 19, 2011
Reply by Rhonda Porter

Do we need to educate hospice organizations?

I've heard stories about hospices and hospitals hiring massage therapists to start clinical massage programs. It's great that they are thin…

Started by Ann Catlin

1 Apr 14, 2011
Reply by Janet Ziegler

Brochures Related to Massage & Dementia

I go weekly to a local assisted living facility which caters to those with dementia-related diseases.   As it is an assisted living facilit…

Started by Susan Clingman

2 Feb 4, 2011
Reply by Ann Catlin

Therapist self-care

I've just returned from working with some of my clients in a very traditional nursing home setting.  2 of my clients (whom I've seen weekly…

Started by Theresa May

2 Dec 29, 2010
Reply by Truc Dinh

Newly Graduated and need some advice

My grandfather got a pace maker installed a little over a week ago and is currently in a lot of pain. he checked back in to the hospital to…

Started by Caitlin Lemoine

2 Feb 25, 2010
Reply by Caitlin Lemoine

Articles and blog posts of interest

An interesting post on caregiver coping strategies- http://eldercareabcblog.com/i%E2%80%99m-still-standing/

Started by Lisa Curran Parenteau

6 Jan 6, 2010
Reply by Lisa Curran Parenteau

Assisted Living

Group.... Any advice for getting in the door at an assisted living facility to do treatments. I do polarity and shiatsu - which I feel is…

Started by Josh Marcus

0 Nov 30, 2009

Research Focus-Massage for Those in Later Life Stages

I am submitting a Position Statement to the 2009 AMTA House of Delegates this year in Orlando. The statement reads: It is the position of t…

Started by Lisa Curran Parenteau

0 Jul 24, 2009

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