Leon Hartwell Blanchard Jr.

Leon Hartwell Blanchard Jr., 87, of Worcester, formerly of Holden, Dade City, FL, and Barre died Friday, June 12, 2009, in Dodge Park Rest Home, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Leon, son of the late Leon H. and Hazel (Brooks) Blanchard, was born in Worcester on...

Reflecting Residents’ Spiritual Needs in Care Plans

Far less is known about the human spirit than is known about the body and the mind. But issues of the spirit are important when caring for the elderly in long term care environments, as well as preparing residents, families, and staff for the death of a resident....