Brightening Up Our Resident’s Day
The safety of our residents is our top priority, which is why we have closed our doors to visitors. To cheer up our residents during this difficult time, drawings created by children of a Mother’s club was sent to our residents. These drawings gave them a glimmer of hope, and sure made their day. We…
Read MoreTips To Keep You Sane and Upbeat During this Coronavirus Crisis
Tips to keep you sane and focused during this coronavirus crisis do exist. And, if you use them, you will sail through this trying time with flying colors and with your psychological and physical well being intact. No doubt you, as well as all of us, are going through a very stressful time. But, that’s…
Read MoreCelebrating the First Day of Spring
Happy first day of Spring! May it herald the blossoming of renewed health and life.
Read MoreSkilled Nursing Homes Restricting Visitors Due To Coronavirus
Skilled nursing homes as well as the VA hospitals are restricting visitors from entering their facilities. This is to better protect their most vulnerable patients against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In the case of the VA hospitals, no outsiders are permitted to see these residents except for compassionate cases when a veteran is in…
Read MoreBrain Injury Awareness Month
For more than three decades, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) has proudly led the nation in observing Brain Injury Awareness Month by conducting an engaging public awareness campaign in March of each year. This campaign provides a platform for educating the general public about the incidence of brain injury and the needs of…
Read MoreMarch Is National Caffeine Awareness Month, Be Smart
Caffeine is one of Americans’ favorite things. Indeed, many people depend on at least one fresh cup of coffee to start their morning. Moreover, many of us drink these beverages throughout the day. For example, tea, sodas, and energy drinks. And, while caffeine gets us started in the morning and has some positive health benefits,…
Read MoreNational Nutrition Month
“Eat Right, Bite by Bite!” March is National Nutrition Month! We encourage everyone to focus on making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.
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March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Get Checked.
March is designated as colorectal cancer awareness month. This year, about 148,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer. This disease affects both men and women. Today, the average person has about a 5 % chance of developing colorectal cancer during their lifetime. Colorectal Cancer: Where It Hits This disease…
Read MoreHonoring Low Vision Awareness Month
By 2030, when the last baby boomers turn 65, the number of Americans who have visual impairments is projected to reach 7.2 million, with 5 million having low vision. Low vision is when even with regular glasses, contact lenses, medicine, or surgery, people have difficulty seeing, which makes everyday tasks difficult to do. For people…
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