| Ruth lost her love of reading. Then she moved to a new retirement home that changed everything Baycrest said its evaluation of the Possibilities program in the memory-care home found promising results. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/ruth-lost-her-love-of-reading-then-she-moved-to-a-new-retirement-home-that/article_9c94f1dc-e14c-11ee-8c06-4bb32d7d2dfc.html THE THIRD ACT After one year of their memory-care program, a retirement home has produced tantalizing results Approaching 100 years old and with her dementia advancing, Ruth Penner learned a new trick: she began to read again. Through the Possibilities by Baycrest program, staff strive to better understand each resident’s unique qualities in their aging journey, Moira Welsh writes. See how a potential template for superior eldercare is being shaped at Baycrest Centre. |