Coronavirus

[The First] Tisha b’Av During Coronavirus Season

On: July 31, 2020

I don’t know what Tisha b’Av is typically like at the senior living facility where I am presently working, but I suspect that this year’s Tisha b’Av was certainly markedly different than any that had preceded it. In my email to the department heads at the senior living facility atContinue Reading

Lacking Historical Context: Covid-19 Lockdown as the Baseline for Knowing Residents

By: Rabbi Drew

On: July 24, 2020

In: Chaplaincy

Generally, Lacking Historical Context Coming Into a New Situation One of the interesting limitations of starting at a senior living facility is meeting residents where they are, without any historical context of their mental health, emotional health, or physical health. True, one could talk to people and gain a familiarityContinue Reading