Oct. 13: This Day in History
Share some talking points with your loved ones today by diving deep into their interests, moments in their lives, and events in history....
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Oct 5, 20201 min read
Oct. 6th: This Day in History
Did you know, on this day in history, a new breakfast food item was created, a life-saving vaccine was developed for testing, and a civil...
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Sept 29: This Day in History
From the first Billionaire to the First Camaro, this day in history marks many "firsts" over the decades! #history #television #culture...
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Sept. 22: This Day in History
Today marks the start of the Autumn season! As you can see, there were quite a number of "debuts" on this day in history, as well!...
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Sept. 15: This Day in History
Stories and events of the past are glimpses into the people we become and to those we encounter. Share memories of the people and...
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Sept. 8: This Day in History
From marble statues to comic books to legendary entertainers, films, and television, September 8th was a popular day in the Arts!...
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Sept. 1st: This Day in History
From exploration to disco, September 1st has a little bit for everyone! Use these moments in history to start a conversation with your...
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Aug. 25: This Day in History
WoW! August 25th is truly a day of "Firsts"! From inventions to champions, to the birth of the first actor to play James Bond, this is...
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Aug 18, 20201 min read
Aug. 18: This Day in History
Finding the right conversation starters to connect with your elderly loved ones can be difficult. Choosing familiar topics is a great...
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Aug. 11: This Day in History
"True conversation is about going on a journey with the people you are speaking with." - Ricky Maye When speaking with your elderly loved...
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July 14th: This Day in History
Exploring the unfamiliar can also bring about a conversation with your elderly loved ones. Choose a topic, country, event, or person...
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July 7: This Day in History
From the invention and selling of sliced bread to political and entertainment news, there's something for everyone on this day in history!...
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June 30th: This Day in History
When engaging in conversation with elderly loved ones, think about their past and the events or people (famous or otherwise) that they...
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June 23: This Day in History
From groundbreaking political history, to sports, technology, and entertainment, this day in history has something for everyone! Think...
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Jun 9, 20201 min read
June 9: This Day in History
Wow! What a musical day in the 1950's, 60's, and 70's! Put some music on by any one of these fantastic artists and see your loved one's...
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Jun 2, 20201 min read
June 2: This Day in History
When sharing conversation with an elderly loved one about music, movies, or famous people, sometimes it's best to show them pictures,...
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May 26, 20201 min read
May 26: This Day in History
Making connections with older adults is an opportunity to not only learn about their lives, but also to share in their journey and learn...
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May 19, 20201 min read
May 19: This Day in History
Many older adults enjoy listening to music and watching films and TV shows from their youth. Encouraging discussion and involvement in...
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May 12, 20201 min read
May 12: This Day in History
Today we celebrate International Nurses Day, marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. Read more about her...
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May 5, 20201 min read
May 5th: This Day in History
Researching topics and news of interest to strike up conversation, is a great way to connect with your loved ones and those in your care....
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