It seems like every time I turn on the local news station they give me bad news, so, being the person I am, I avoid the news! However, I do read every day and sometimes even believe what I read! So, imagine my disappointment when I read a recent article on the detrimental impact alcohol has on the brain! Sure, …
Okay, the world kept spinning through the COVID pandemic. We were locked down, many of us became ill, and some of those near and dear to us didn’t survive but we soldiered on. Sure, most people you talk to will tell you that they consumed more adult beverages than they normally would, but this is a no-judgment zone! As we …
Alcohol is one of the most widely available psychoactive substances globally. Many accept the risks associated with alcohol consumption for reasons such as social engagement and feelings of pleasure. Alcohol consumption in a nursing home setting highlights the moral and logistical challenges of balancing the need for a safe living and working environment with the dignity of risk (DoR) and …
