Bartlesville Long-Term Care Facility Creates COVID-Safe Hugging Station
A long-term healthcare facility in Bartlesville is making it possible for residents to have physical contact with their loved ones again, in a COVID-free way.
“It’s definitely a blessing,” Sue Long said.
The power of touch has made the visit between Sue Long and her 83-year-old mother,
a lot more hands on since COVID-19.
“This is awesome, I can touch,” Long said.
For the past year, Bartlesville Health and Rehab Community has focused on keeping its residents safe by not having face-to-face visits.
The new hugging station just outside the front doors give her mother a safe way to visit her daughter, who drove all the way from Hamilton, Kansas. It was built by the maintenance team just two weeks ago.
Bartlesville Long-Term Care Facility Creates COVID-Safe Hugging Station
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Do you remember when the UK changed over to decimal currency? Sussex readers reminisce about D-day
This week saw the 50th anniversary of decimalisation in the UK - a move that shook-up our centuries old coinage system.
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Evolving from pounds, shillings and pence, introducing the new system was a mammoth feat of public relations and communication leading up to the official change over day on February 15, 1971. You can read more about the introduction of decimalisation here.It’s a time fondly remembered by many so we asked our readers whether they remembered the change.
Chris Casburn wrote on the Chichester Observer Facebook page: I remember the ads. A litre of water’s a pint and 3/4. And 2.2 pounds of jam weighs about a kilogram.