Geshon Pratt is in his first year as an NOC Maverick assistant coach. He was hired by head coach Brandon Gossett last week.Pratt comes to NOC after completing his Master of Science at Missouri State University while also serving as a graduate manager for the Bears men’s basketball program.He assisted the Bears with day-to-day operations, player development, and other managerial duties. In Pratt’s tenure at Missouri State, the Bears averaged 20 wins per season.Prior to MSU, he served as a student manager at Saint Leo University while pursuing his Bachelor of Arts degree. He assisted the Lions staff with game day preparations, student-athlete study hall, and other managerial duties.He is originally from Nassau, Bahamas.and lower blood pressure. Don’t stress about trying to find the prefect soothing sound for your loved one; just focus on something low and slow without lyrics. While some people like listening to audiobooks, podcasts, or even the TV as they fall asleep, for many people with dementia, listening to someone’s voice (especially at night in the dark) could be energizing, distracting, or even scary.• Use aromatherapy and hand rubs – Research shows that breathing in certain essential oils like lavender, sweet orange, and cedarwood help people with dementia to have longer, uninterrupted periods of sleep throughout the night.
