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		<title>Three Steps to Better Marketing Online</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Providers have faced many challenges over the last few years related to the economy, including challenges related to occupancy and retention. In a poll conducted last year 57% of assisted living and residential care providers told us that &#8220;attracting new residents&#8221; is their biggest challenge. Your online presence and use of the Internet is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Respectful Adult Communication Reduces Resistance to Care in Alzheimer&#8217;s</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This should be intuitive to a professional care provider, but recent research has proven that communicating with persons suffering from Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease respectfully and at an adult-level reduces resistance to care.  Read the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association press release below for more information. Chicago, July 28, 2008 &#8211; Adults with Alzheimer&#8217;s in nursing homes who are talked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>50 Communication Tips</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effective and timely communication is a critical skill for any care provider.  Whether communicating with residents, state regulators, or an upset family member, strong communication skills can create a comforting environment and help to prevent potential situations from escalating. Fiona King from RNCentral.com shared her &#8220;50 Communication Tips and Techniques for Caregivers&#8221; with us.  With [...]]]></description>
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