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Unique One-Day Summer Camp Brings Seniors and Kids Together to Play at Atlantic Shores
Summer Camp is not just for kids anymore, as the third annual Atlantic Shores Daycamp with Rainbow Station proved. This popular, free annual event for the young and the young at heart paired 25 children, age 10-13 from Rainbow Station of Virginia Beach, and 15 residents age 60 and up from Atlantic... - August 29, 2015 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Monarch Expert Brings Butterflies to The Birches
Patricia Miller, a conservation specialist for the nonprofit Monarch Watch, visited The Birches to talk about monarchs and give residents the opportunity to interact with these fascinating insects first-hand. - August 21, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Howard Gottlieb Listed in Top 10 of Long Term Care Specialists in Nation
Every year the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance lists the nation's top specialists in LTC Planning. Howard Gottlieb, a 15 year veteran with LTC Insurance Consultants was listed among the nation’s top 10. - August 20, 2015 - LTC Insurance Consultants
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community Puppy Grows to Find His True Path
From the day he arrived as an 8 week-old puppy at Atlantic Shores Retirement Community in Virginia Beach, Virginia, black lab Godrick has profoundly touched hundreds of lives. More than three years later, this special dog has found his path, and is making a monumental impact on the family he was... - August 12, 2015 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract to Provide Dental Services to St. Francis Convalescent Pavilion
Los Angeles, California-based experts for on-site dentistry services, Lumina HealthCare have just announced they’ve signed a contract with St. Francis Convalescent Pavilion to provide dental services to the Daly City, California facility’s residents. As part of the new service contract,... - August 05, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
Dental Services Experts Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract with Park Central Care & Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, CA-based dental services experts, Lumina HealthCare have recently announced that they’ve signed a service contract with the 99-bed skilled nursing facility Park Central Care & Rehabilitation Center. The service contract will involve Lumina HealthCare’s on-site dental... - August 05, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
The Birches Celebrates the Dog Days of Summer
On July 25, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills decided to embrace the heat by celebrating the dog days in a very literal sense-- with actual dogs. - July 30, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Birches Resident Maintains Lifelong Love of Beekeeping
Birches Assisted Living resident Bill Buckley has maintained beehives for over 40 years. - July 12, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Classic Car Show Brings Birches Residents Back in Time
On June 24, Birches Assisted Living residents had the opportunity to reminisce about the cars of their youth during The Birches’ car show. - July 01, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract to Provide Dental Services to Skyline Healthcare Center Nursing Facility
Los Angeles, California-based providers of on-site dental care services, Lumina HealthCare have recently announced the signing of a service contract with Skyline Healthcare Center. Patients at the San Jose skilled nursing facility will now have access to oral care expertise and a range of oral... - June 24, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
Lumina HealthCare Signs a Contract to Provide Dental Services to The Californian Nursing Facility
Los Angeles, California based on-site dental care experts Lumina HealthCare have recently announced they’ve entered into a contract with the Californian nursing facility. The team at Lumina HealthCare will now be providing the Californian with access to leading class mobile dental care... - June 24, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
CaregiversDirect Offers a Free Month of Service to New Subscribers, Empowering More Families to Find Quality Caregivers in Los Angeles and Orange County
User-friendly online platform CaregiversDirect makes hiring caregivers simple and efficient for families in Los Angeles and Orange County. - June 21, 2015 - CaregiversDirect
Scottsdale Village Square Breaths New Life Into Senior Living Community with Makeover
Scottsdale Village Square gets new renovation to infuse rejuvenated aura into the community. The senior living community assures the highest quality wellbeing & health through expert care, a comfortable ambience and engaging programs. - June 20, 2015 - Scottsdale Village Square
The Birches Embraces a New Summer Tradition: "Lemonade & Laughs"
On June 11, Birches residents joined together on The Birches’ front porch for the first ever “Lemonade & Laughs” gathering, where residents not only shared refreshing glasses of lemonade and good company but also their favorite jokes and riddles. - June 18, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Birches' Memory Care Director Explains Why Memory Matters
On June 9, Jackie Raschke, the Director of Encore and Memory Care Services at The Birches Assisted Living, delivered a presentation to Birches residents titled “Memory Matters” to explain why brain health is one of the most important factors in successful aging. According to Raschke,... - June 10, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Vita Healthcare Group Acquires Two Pennsylvania Skilled Nursing Facilities
Vita Healthcare Group, LLC (“Vita Healthcare”) a regional provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitative care services, announced today that it acquired the operations and real estate of Susquehanna Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Rheems Nursing... - June 03, 2015 - Vita Healthcare Group
The Birches Walks in the Name of Wellness
Throughout the month of May, residents and associates of The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills walked their way to a longer, healthier life by participating in Masterpiece Living’s month-long Walk to Wellness campaign. Masterpiece Living, a successful aging initiative founded on... - June 02, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
How to Raise a Child with Cerebral Palsy? Parents Share Their Experience from Beijing Tiantan Puhua Hospital.
"Michaela is the first surviving twin of 16 weeks premature birth, to still be alive today and thriving with stem cells, since her first procedure in China 2009. My wife Wendy and I want to highlight & remind people, especially the experts in the medical field who are quick to generalize... - May 28, 2015 - Beijing Puhua International Hospital
Chicago Area Senior Regains Strength Through Personal Training
With the help of personal trainer Rich Jeka, Birches Assisted Living resident Virginia Pierce regained her strength and ability to walk. - May 28, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Hilterapia®: An Italian Excellence for the Treatment of Tendinitis by ASAlaser
An international scientific research confirms the efficacy of the therapy developed by ASAlaser in treating one of the most common disorders especially among sportsmen. - May 23, 2015 - ASA srl
Los Angeles, California-Based Lumina Healthcare Signs a Contract to Provide On-Site Dentistry Services to Gateway Care and Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, California-based experts for on-site dentistry services, Lumina HealthCare have recently announced they’ve signed a service contract with Gateway Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hayward, California. Patients at the Gateway Care and Rehabilitation Center facility will now have... - May 17, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
On-Site Podiatry and Dental Care Experts Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract to Provide Dental Services to North Point Healthcare and Wellness Center
Los Angeles, CA-based on-site podiatry services and dental care experts, Lumina HealthCare has recently announced they’ve signed a contract with the North Point Healthcare and Wellness Center in Fresno, California. The company’s new contract will see Lumina HealthCare provided high... - May 17, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
Atlantic Shores Spring Home & Garden Tour to Spotlight Art, Music and Cuisine
Free Annual Event Features Victory Garden Tour, and Lakeside Gazebo Party with Top Local Jazz Band - May 14, 2015 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Greenfield Senior Living Inc. Launches a Newly Designed, Mobile-Friendly Website for an Enhanced User Experience
Greenfield Senior Living goes live with its newly designed website, www.greenfieldseniorliving.com, in collaboration with a rebranding to stay at the top of the senior living industry. - May 08, 2015 - Greenfield Senior Living
SATA CommHealth Partners with Tan Tock Seng Hospital to Extend Greater Step-Down Care in the Community
SATA CommHealth has expanded its home care services to benefit recently discharged home bound patients. Its home care team will provide home nursing services such as feeding tube changes, wound dressings, medication reconciliation and education and supply of home care consumables. To help more... - May 07, 2015 - SATA CommHealth
St. Francis Home Skilled Nursing & Rehab Facility Receives Highest Rating, 2nd Year in a Row
St. Francis Home Skilled Nursing & Rehab facility in Saginaw, MI. has received, for the second year in a row, the highest possible overall rating of five stars in U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Nursing Homes. “St. Francis Home of Saginaw is extremely proud of its... - May 03, 2015 - St Francis Home
Hoana Partners with Automotive Seat Manufacturer Faurecia to Introduce “Active Wellness™” at Auto Shanghai 2015
Hoana Medical, Inc., a leading medical technology company based out of Honolulu, HI, is partnering with top tier OEM automotive seating manufacturer, Faurecia Worldwide (EO:Euronext Paris), to present the Active Wellness™ seat at Auto Shanghai, Asia’s premier automotive showcase for car... - April 29, 2015 - Hoana Medical, Inc.
New Senior Nutrition Partnership with Sunlight Support
Lincoln Senior Care Company, Sunlight Support, recognizes the growing need for senior care services and has added Mom’s Meals to its service offerings. - April 23, 2015 - Sunlight Support
Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract to Provide On-Site Dental Services to SunBridge Care Center for Willows
Los Angeles, CA-based on-site dentistry services provider, Lumina HealthCare has announced that the organization has recently signed a contract to provide dental services to SunBridge Car Center for Willows. The Glenn County, California nursing facility’s residents will now receive expert... - April 22, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
On-Site Dental Care Experts Lumina HealthCare Host Dental Wellness Day for Children at Moffett Elementary School
Los Angeles, CA-based dental care company, Lumina HealthCare has announced they recently hosted a dental wellness day for the children at Moffett Elementary School in Lennox Unified School District. The company’s on-site dental care team hosted the event for the children at the school to help... - April 22, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
Morris Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Educates the Community on Mental Disability
Morris Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brings Awareness to Those Suffering from Permanent Developmental Disorders. - April 03, 2015 - Morris Park
CareKinesis Sees Growth Spurt Q1 2015 National PACE Pharmacy Grows Census and Services
CareKinesis announces first quarter 2015 increase in growth. Seven new or expanded Programs for All Inclusive Care of the Elderly sign on with CareKinesis, a Tabula Rasa HealthCare Company. - April 01, 2015 - CareKinesis
Scottsdale Village Square Announces Its 5th Annual Classic Car Show This March
Leading Arizona based senior living community Scottsdale Village Square will be hosting its 5th Annual Classic Car Show this March with best vintage cars, face painting, raffle prizes, live entertainment & lunch facilities. - March 29, 2015 - Scottsdale Village Square
eCare21 Seeks Crowdfunding to Save Lives in Support of the American Heart Association Open Innovation Challenge to Prevent 20% of Heart Disease by 2020
eCare21, an early stage health technology company, has just released a new crowdfunding campaign, on the crowdfunding platform Medstartr, as an American Heart Association (AHA) Open Innovation Challenge finalist for health technology innovation. The challenge seeks new innovative tools to prevent... - March 27, 2015 - eCare21, Inc.
Senior Transition Guide Stays Up to Date on Senior Housing Laws at Fair Housing Act Conference
Staff members of the Senior Transition Guide an informational website dedicated to help seniors age successfully attended a conference on the Fair Housing Act to learn more about the laws and regulations affecting the senior housing sector. - March 27, 2015 - Senior Transition Guide
ASAlaser Dentistry: The New Frontier of MLS® Laser Therapy
ASAlaser, since 1983 at the forefront in the development of therapeutic solutions for pain management, in relation to the significant results obtained from research studies conducted at cellular level by its scientific department ASAcampus, has identified in MLS® Laser Therapy an effective response for temporo mandibular disorders (TMD). - March 25, 2015 - ASA srl
eCare21 Announces Appointment of Julie O’Hara as Chief Marketing Officer
eCare21, Inc., a world leader in advanced healthcare technology for seniors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie O’Hara as Chief Marketing Officer. - March 13, 2015 - eCare21, Inc.
Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions Celebrates Donor Day 2015
Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions Pays Tribute to these unsung Heroes on National Donor Day. - March 08, 2015 - Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions
National Therapy Animal Day™ and Treats and Sweets Day™
Pet Partners, the national leader in demonstrating and promoting animal-assisted therapy, activities and education, announces the first annual National Therapy Animal Day to recognize exceptional therapy animal teams that provide visits to hospital patients, nursing home residents, schools, and other facilities. Treats and Sweets Day is the accompanying fundraising event; funds raised will support Pet Partners in training and registering thousands of pet therapy teams. - March 06, 2015 - Pet Partners
StepHouse Recovery Provides Structured Treatment Programs for Substance and Behavioral Addictions
The drug and alcohol rehabilitation center aims to reduce the relapse rate of the local recovery community by offering a premier, multiphasic treatment modality. - March 05, 2015 - StepHouse Recovery
Amber Court of Pelham Gardens Shared the Warmth of the Season with Residents by Hosting Valentine’s Day Opera
Amber Court of Pelham Gardens Hosted "Love Affair" a Valentine’s Day Outreach Concert That Aims to Share the Warmth of the Season. - February 19, 2015 - Amber Court Assisted Living Communities
MLS® Laser Therapy by ASAlaser: Effective Response to the Treatment of Pathologies of Companion Animals
As an innovative therapy, MLS® and its devices (Mphi Vet and Mphi Vet Orange) is among the therapeutic solutions adopted with increasing frequency by Veterinary professionals. In Italy as in the World. What’s the goal? To ensure our 4-legged friends a "tailored" cure to go back to feeling good. - February 19, 2015 - ASA srl
Morris Park Nursing Home Promotes February as Heart Disease Awareness Month
Morris Park Nursing Home based in The Bronx. With 42.6% of nursing home residents diagnosed with heart disease, it is important to promote February as the month to spread awareness for this life threatening disease. - February 18, 2015 - Morris Park
StepHouse Recovery Launches Behavioral Bootcamp Program
The pilot program targets troubled behaviors and aims to transform enrollees into disciplined and community-oriented adults. - February 18, 2015 - StepHouse Recovery
Los Angeles Dental Services Specialist Lumina HealthCare Enhances Position within San Diego Marketplace
Leading Los Angeles, CA-based dental services providers, Lumina HealthCare have recently continued their development of the San Diego marketplace through a new contract with the Balboa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. This five-star rated facility chose to work with Lumina HealthCare to ensure... - February 12, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
On-Site Podiatry Services Leaders Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract with Allen Care Nursing Home
California-based experts for on-site podiatry services and comprehensive dental care, Lumina HealthCare have recently announced they’ve signed a service contract with Allen Care Nursing Home in Glendale, California. The contract will see Lumina HealthCare providing their specialist dental... - February 12, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
Dental Services Experts Lumina HealthCare Focuses on Oral Brush Biopsy Diagnostic Test with a Latest Tool
Los Angeles, CA-based dental services specialists, Lumina HealthCare have recently announced they’re focusing on the importance of the Oral Brush Biopsy Diagnostic Test. This leading class diagnostic tool will help the Lumina HealthCare team achieve early cancer detection within their work,... - February 12, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
New Lifestyles and Alternatives for Seniors Join Forces in SF Bay and San Diego
Two of the nation’s leading sources of information for seniors, families and professionals seeking housing, care and related services announce a co-publishing agreement for the San Francisco Bay and San Diego areas. - February 11, 2015 - New LifeStyles
Mobile Dentistry Specialist Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract with St. Paul’s PACE
Los Angeles, CA-based dental services leader Lumina HealthCare has recently announced the Company has signed a contract to provide services to members of the St. Paul’s PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) within two locations in Chula Vista, California. Through... - February 01, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
ASAlaser: New Challenges for 2015
For the new year, the company aims at strengthening the worldwide diffusion of MLS® Laser Therapy for the treatment of temporo-mandibular disorders and craniofacial pain, at introducing Hilterapia® in the U.S. and at consolidating the presence of the Veterinary line in the European and international markets. Among the other tools for its internationalization strategy, training will have a leading role. - January 27, 2015 - ASA srl