Santa Ana College Nursing/Medical Sciences department Internship program with SoulRapha's Soul Healing Heroes Program

Begin your journey by learning the role of empathy in aging care and setting your personal baseline..

(15-20 min) SoulRapha’s mission to end senior isolation and loneliness includes expanding career literacy in Healthcare..

(15-20 min) Experience the SoulRapha Journey and the variety of ways we touch residents in our goal to End Senior Isolation and Loneliness together..

(15 min) Every facility, every service event is different. Here are some insights and tips to be prepared when you engage and connect with older adults and residents..

(15-20 min) Communication is more important then ever when dealing with isolated and lonely seniors. It helps build relationships, solve problems, ensure understanding, resolve conflicts, and improve accuracy..

(10-15 min) The most important part of your conversation is to Be Present. Practice the listening skills from the last lesson. Keep your conversation focused on active listening and reflecting back to the resident. .

Interns share their experiences with their Senior Mentors on social media, in the community chat area and in a final document. They document what they learned, what they shared, what they can use for their future growth and development..