Finally, for those who are interest...

Finally, for those who are interested in ways to bring humor to their facility or practice, options include acting as a personal humor ambassador, putting together a laughter cart or humor basket containing diversional games, cartoon albums, humorous works comedy audio tapes and videos, humorous gags, a laugh receptacle wind up toys, goofy hats, clodpoll noses, or silly rings; creating a humor corner or expanse and establishing an annual or semi-annual comedy marked occurrence or show with skits by means of both the staff and the patients.

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