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Learn to Keep Stress to a Minimum

April 7, 2023 — Learning to cope with stress is important for all of us. Here are a few ways to relieve stress. Organize and clean your home and workspace. Place everything in a designated place and label it, so you will be able to find items when you are looking for them. This is a great way to keep... Read More

National Parkinson’s Awareness Month

April 7, 2023 — National Parkinson’s Awareness Month helps to increase awareness of Parkinson’s disease in the United States. Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the nervous system that affects motor skills. Symptoms can include shaking, slowness of movement, and difficulty walking, with advanced stages usually involving dementia and memory impairment. There currently is no cure for Parkinson’s... Read More

National Volunteer Month!

April 7, 2023 — Whether you are able to attend volunteering events in person or participate virtually, there are many options to getting involved. If you haven’t volunteered before, now is a great time to start. Studies show that volunteering can help us age better through dedicated socialization and fulfillment, increasing both happiness and self-esteem. Seniors who volunteer also... Read More

World Art Day: April 15

April 7, 2023 — World Art Day is an international celebration of the fine arts. The first World Art Day was held on April 15, 2012, a date chosen in honor of Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday. In the United States, Celebrate World Art Day by creating something in your favorite medium, whether it is writing, painting, drawing, woodworking, or... Read More

Earth Day Ideas

April 7, 2023 — Earth Day (April 22) reminds us of our personal and collective responsibility to preserve and protect our environment. For many the word “environment” means the natural world: the mountains, forests, rivers, oceans, animals, and the air around us. To others, the environment brings to mind the green movement, and “reduce, reuse, recycle.” Turn off appliances and... Read More

Certified Nurses Day

March 3, 2023 — Research shows that 41% of nurses maintain careers in healthcare facilities while another 25% work in hospitals. Certified nurses study and take certification exams to demonstrate their competency, skill, and knowledge. On March 19, celebrate the certified nurses in your life by letting them know how appreciative we are for their hard work and compassionate... Read More

Keeping Your Mind Healthy

March 3, 2023 — Mental activity can keep your mind sharp. Try some of the following tips to help challenge your brain for continual growth: Learn to play a musical instrument or get out and tune a long forgotten one Play scrabble, word puzzles, sudoku, or other trivia games Read a book every month Learn a foreign language Start... Read More

Celebrate Women’s History Month

March 3, 2023 — Celebrate women’s history this month by expanding your knowledge and sharing interesting historical facts. Their strength could be your inspiration! It was only just over 100 years ago that women in the United States achieved the right to vote. It’s important to note that while fighting for their fair and equal rights to vote in... Read More

Long Term Care Administrator’s Week: March 13-17, 2023

March 3, 2023 — We would like to recognize our Administrator for going above and beyond each day in providing compassionate, quality care and leadership to our staff, residents and families. We appreciate you! Be sure to take a moment this week to express your gratitude and appreciation.

Make Today Awesome!

March 3, 2023 — When you get up each morning, try smiling and saying to yourself, “this is going to be an awesome day.” This is known as the power of affirmation! Studies have shown that positive thoughts can positively affect our mood. On March 10, National Day of Awesomeness, take a moment to think about the things in... Read More