Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: The Perils of Elderspeak
Health Leaders | Nursing
MAY 13, 2025
They are examining its effects in about 200 nursing homes nationwide. Kathleen Carmody, owner of Senior Matters Home healthcare and Consulting in Columbus, Ohio, cautions her aides to address clients as Mr. or Mrs. or Ms., Even without formal training programs, individuals and institutions can combat elderspeak. And they did."
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