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- Evansville Association for the Blind receives $500 grant from Golden LivingCenter
Nov. 18, 2009
The Evansville Association for the Blind has received a $500
grant from Golden Living Woodbridge, a long-term health care and
rehabilitation center. Judy Kerth, Woodbridge admissions
coordinator, said the business gives a grant to a local
organization every year. She said employees were moved by a
"Community comment" column about the association published in the
Courier & Press in September.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Evansville Courier & Press
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- Volunteers have essential role in hospice care
Nov. 17, 2009
Jamie Wagner, 56, Exeter Township, got in a comfortable position
to push 91-year-old Lena Snyder's wheelchair. Suddenly, there were
smiles and laughter as if the duo were off to the races or at a
night at the opera or simply up to some monkey business. Jamie
Wagner, Exeter Township, is a hospice volunteer who regularly
visits Lina Snyder, 91, at Golden Living in Exeter Township. They
share a laugh as they make their rounds around the nursing
facility.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Reading Eagle
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- Hospice a philosophy, not a place
Nov. 17, 2009
"I can remember being scared to deal with death, but actually
I've found it less so over the years, and now I find it very
rewarding to help others," said Chera Wertz, social worker and
volunteer coordinator at AseraCare Hospice near Shoemakersville.
Many of her volunteers have discovered the same thing.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Reading Eagle
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- Golden LivingCenter vet: 'We hit Guadacanal'
Nov. 12, 2009
Army World War II veteran Al Caliguri of Newton talks about his
experience in the service and the photos in his room at Golden
Living Center Chetwynde.
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- Wish comes true for Golden LivingCenter patient
Nov. 10, 2009
Roberta "Bobbi" Stover's wish to spend time with dogs and give
each a treat came true recently at the HELP the Animals Shelter in
Richmond. Golden Living Center-Golden Rule resident Stover and her
roommate, Myrtle Killen, spent part of an afternoon at the shelter
as Stover's wish was granted through the Never Too Late
Foundation. The Indianapolis foundation focuses on making wishes
and dreams come true for people in nursing homes, assisted living
facilities, hospice programs and adult day care facilities.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Palladium-Item:
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- Emily M. Lambert Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who
Nov. 06, 2009
Emily M. Lambert, Occupational Therapist for Aegis Therapies,
has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating
dedication, leadership and excellence in occupational
therapy. Ms. Lambert has been with Aegis Therapies for one
year. As an occupational therapist, she is responsible for
evaluating patients, preparing treatment plans, managing
interventions and home modifications, and supervising the assistant
occupational therapists.
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- Senior choir starts from a songfest
Nov. 05, 2009
The Golden Tones, a choir of Frederick County residents over the
age of 50, performs at the Golden Living Center in Frederick. The
group has about 25 members and is sponsored by the Frederick County
Senior Recreation Council.
The following article is provided courtesy of The Frederick
News Post:
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- Golden LivingCenter Celebrates Grand Opening In Greenville, North Carolina
Nov. 01, 2009
Golden LivingCenters recently celebrated the grand opening of
its new location in Greenville, North Carolina that houses over 150
residents with 72,000 square feet. Aegis Therapies, a Golden
Living company, will provide therapy services at the new
building. The new facility replaced the old Golden
LivingCenter which housed 152 residents in 45,000 square feet.
The following article is provided courtesy of Senior
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- AseraCare co-sponsors a workshop to cope with grief Nov. 1
Oct. 22, 2009
On Sunday, Nov. 1, AseraCare Hospice, First Presbyterian Church
of Clarks Summit, and Abington Community Library will sponsor a
grief workshop to help prepare for the holidays. The event will be
held from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Ryon Room of the Library, located at
1200 W. Grove Street.
The following article is provided courtesy of The
Arbington Journal:
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- Golden LivingCenter patient, Buddy Gist, former "King of New York"
Oct. 21, 2009
Buddy Gist doesn’t wear his suit anymore. He rests in a single
bed at the Golden Living Center, in a hospital gown, surrounded by
posters that remind him of the people he knew when he was the King
of New York.
Comedian Bill Cosby. Actress Diahann Carroll. Jazz man John
Coltrane. And, of course, Miles Davis. Miles and Buddy met in 1949
at Birdland, the famous jazz spot in New York City, and over time,
they shared a fondness for boxing, business, women, sharp clothes,
jazz and the horn.
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Greensboro News & Record:
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- Friends, AseraCare support Abington Community Library in response to budget cuts
Oct. 20, 2009
In anticipation of a tough forthcoming economic year for the
Lackawanna County Library System, member libraries were advised to
cease ordering materials for the duration of 2009 unless they had
alternative funding sources. The Abington Community Library (ACL)
was fortunate to have found financial support from the Friends of
the ACL and AseraCare Hospice, located in Clarks Summit.
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- Former Golden LivingCenter nursing assistant becomes African king
Oct. 19, 2009
An African man who worked for years as a nurse's aide in the
United States, caring for the elderly and sick, is back in his
homeland to be crowned king of his people in the mountains of
western Uganda.
He was "very loyal, a very hard worker, a very private person,"
said Johnna Marx, executive director of the Golden Living
Center-Blue Ridge Mountain on the outskirts of Harrisburg.
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- Golden LivingCenter residents roll out the runway
Oct. 12, 2009
Lexington - For an afternoon last month, staff and residents of
Golden LivingCenter of Lexington turned their home into a fashion
Mecca. Staff brought their own fashions in, as did residents’
families, for the residents to model in a fashion show.
Maybe Calvin Klein and Donna Karan didn’t show up themselves, but
their industry was well-represented.
The following story is provided courtesy of the
Lexington Minuteman:
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