{"id":91071,"date":"2023-07-19T18:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T17:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-memory-wells-improve-the-lives-of-elderly-patients-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T18:00:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T17:00:25","slug":"can-memory-wells-improve-the-lives-of-elderly-patients-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-memory-wells-improve-the-lives-of-elderly-patients-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Can &#8216;memory wells&#8217; improve the lives of elderly patients? \u2013 BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/UZ5hn-VOhN8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Can 'memory wells' improve the lives of elderly patients? \u2013 BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UZ5hn-VOhN8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Many clinicians don\u2019t get the chance to learn about their patients lives.<\/p>\n<p>But a start-up in the US called MemoryWell is hiring professional writers to create short biographies, or &#8216;memory wells&#8217;, for hospital patients and care home residents.<\/p>\n<p>At one care facility in Maine, residents say has it has greatly improved their wellbeing &#8211; and staff say it has helped them understand the needs and memories of Dementia patients.<\/p>\n<p>A film by People Fixing the World, a BBC World Service podcast.<\/p>\n<p>#Memory #LifeStories #BBCNewsPlease<br \/>\n subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many clinicians don\u2019t get the chance to learn about their patients lives. 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