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Tag: Elderly Care

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Mum has disowned me more times than I’ve noshed a bagel

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Aug

The author reflects on their complicated relationship with their mother, who has disowned them numerous times, contrasting it with their mother's interactions at a Jewish nursing home where they consider moving in.

0 Communities Holocaust

"A fire waiting to happen": Canada’s hardest-hit Jewish senior’s home braces for Omicron

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 20 Dec 2021

The episode discusses the challenges faced by the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Center in Montreal as it commemorates the anniversary of the COVID-19 vaccine amid concerns about the Omicron variant.

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This Canadian clown channels Judaism to cheer up hospital patients

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 20 Jul 2021

Naomi Krajden, a Jewish professional therapeutic clown in Canada, utilizes her Jewish heritage to connect with hospital patients and senior home residents through therapeutic clowning, which brings joy and empowerment to individuals in medical settings.

0 Holidays Holocaust

Unorthodox · 25 Jan 2018

In this episode of Unorthodox, the podcast highlights the work of Selfhelp Community Services in supporting Holocaust survivors in New York.

0 Communities Education

Marjorie Ingall in Tablet · 27 Jul 2009

Paula Span discusses her book "When the Time Comes" based on her experience caring for her aging parents.