October 04, 2013

Decorating Our Eden Alternative Tree

Eden Alternative Tree is meant to symbolize each long term care communities' commitment to the Eden Alternative journey and the achievements we have made so far. Wailuku residents finished d...

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Tags: Eden Tree, Eden in action, Eden Alternative Principle 8, Elder-centered care

July 30, 2013

Aftermath of Storm Flossie

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Tags: Antidote to Boredom, Antidote to Helplessness, Eden Alternative in Action, Elder-centered care, Meaningful Activity, Principle 4, Principle 5, Principle 6, Principle 8, variety and spontaneity

June 25, 2013

New Clothes, New Ideas

Residents at Hale Makua Kahului had a problem. Many residents love to go shopping with the care partners to buy clothes and other items. Until recently, after each shopping trip, new clothes were p...

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Tags: De-emphasizing top-down authority, Eden in action, Elder-centered care, Principle 8, resident-centered care

February 09, 2013

Eden Tree Decorated in Honor of Milestone 1

When Hale Makua Kahului and Wailuku became Eden Registered Homes in 2009, each received an Eden Tree plaque. The Luana Sponsor Team was excited to receive the honor, and when we reached Eden Altern...

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Tags: Eden Alternative, Eden in action, Eden Tree, Elder-centered care, giving care, honoring elders, Principle 4, resident-centered care