Sheryl Hassan – Director of Life Enrichment – The Wealshire, Bloomington Senior living communities all have activities schedules with dedicated directors. Some regard that as Life Enrichment. This title conveys the breadth of the discipline, particularly for those with dementia. However leadership is key in performance. Sheryl exudes a passion for the work that is
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July 11, 2022
July 10, 2022
Outdoor Ideas to Boost Your Mental Health This Summer
Outdoor Ideas to Boost Your Mental Health This Summer Music Music has a way to calm and engage the brain. Do a little searching and you will find outdoor concerts around the Twin Cities MN History Museum has outdoor concerts on Tuesdays 5:45 -8 p.m. and Lowertown on Thursdays evenings. Explore Our Parks The Twin
June 8, 2022
Finding Quality of Life with Parkinson’s Disease: Part 1
Statistics on Parkinson’s Disease Approximatel 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease each year. Many are diagnosed before age 50. Nearly a million people in the US are living with the disease today. Below is a Parkinson’s early case recently published in the CSA Journal to help people be aware of early symptoms. Case
June 6, 2022
Pets in Senior Living
Pets in Senior Living Most pet owners have no intention of giving up their furry companion. The good news is that they rarely need to. Communities that welcome pets will typically have an animal agreement or policy that the pet owner must follow. This will vary from community to community, here is what is typical:
May 9, 2022
Senior Living Education at Events
Senior Living Education at Events It has been wonderful to be out at several senior living events this past April. Our team is excited to be out at more events coming up. We thought we’d use this opportunity with our May newsletter to tell you about them. Maybe you or others you know would like
May 5, 2022
New COVID-19 Developments in Assisted Living and Senior Housing
NEW COVID-19 DEVELOPMENTS Just over two years ago, senior living communities were on lock down due to the uncertainty of COVID-19. It is difficult to think back to when communities were doing all they could to keep older adults safe. The goal was to keep ean outbreak from occurring. Communities did this by stopping activities,
May 2, 2022
Twin Cities Honor Flight Network
Twin Cities Honor Flight Network With Memorial Day coming up later this month, we think of those that served our country. Most important are to show respect and honor for those that paid the ultimate sacrifice with their life. Tell a Veteran You Know If you have a loved one that served in World War
March 6, 2022
What To Expect When Moving to Senior Housing
What to Expect When Moving to Senior Housing Making the decision to move to senior living is a big one. Here are a few things seniors should expect the first week or two when moving into an assisted living facility. Signing Contract On or prior to the move in day you will sign a contract
February 8, 2022
Have a Heart-Consider Donating Blood
Have a Heart-Consider Donating Blood February is heart health month. And it is the month of love with Valentines Day around the corner. Give a gift to someone that may save their life! In less than an hour of your time, you can make a huge impact on somone else. There is a dire need
February 5, 2022
Managing Care After A Move To Assisted Living
Managing Care After a Move to Assisted Living When your loved one moves to assisted living or memory care, your role changes. Now instead of being the caregiver that performs the caregiving, you watch over the cares being provided. Communication is key. Here are some tips to help ensure all goes smoothly. Before your loved