Anna Finds Joy In Special Care
Having worked as the Unit Coordinator for Special Care, Anna Pochron remains firmly attached to it, even now she is Clinical Manager at Edmund Hillary Retirement Village.
“The dementia unit is joyful! People are happy and will come and talk to you and you just talk about anything because anything goes for conversation topics.
“My colleagues always know where to find me because if I’m feeling a bit stressed I go in there and have a chat with the residents. For me, it’s always a joy.”
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