
St. John’s Communities Celebrate and Honor Juneteenth
St. John’s communities acknowledged Juneteenth with various celebrations this year. A fairly recently recognized federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates the total emancipation of enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, on June…
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“Aging” Documentary Confronts Important Issues Facing Our Nation
“When we talk about old age each of us is talking about his or her own future. We must ask ourselves if we are willing to settle for mere survival…
Read MoreHow Older Adults Stay Active at St. John’s
St. John’s is home to many educational and social programs that allow residents to prioritize their mental wellness, but St. John’s communities also offer a wide range of fitness programs…
Read MoreSt. John’s and WXXI Collaboration Spotlights Caregiving and Surrounding Issues
St. John’s sponsored a special screening of Caregiving at The Little Theatre this month. Part of WXXI‘s “Move to Include,” initiative the sponsorship also included a caregiving-centered episode of Connections…
Read MoreResident Reflections: To Drive or Not to Drive by Berdjouhi Esmerian
As the years go by, from birth to where we are at the moment, our bodies change. This is taken for granted. Looking at pictures, we see the gradual growing…
Read MoreSt. John’s Welcomes New Foundation Board Members
At the annual meeting of the St. John’s Home Foundation Board of Directors held on May 22 a new slate of officers and members was approved. Officers for 2025-2026 will…
Read MoreSt. John’s Celebrates Its Resident Volunteers
St. John’s independent living residents who dedicate their free time to volunteering for the organization and the community at large gathered for the annual volunteer luncheon. This year’s luncheon welcomed…
Read MoreTechnology for Seniors That Actually Works
It is no secret that technology can be intimidating, especially when it is built for people who have been using smartphones since they could crawl. However, that does not mean…
Read MoreDiscussions with Dan: Consistency and Cohesion
“Okay, Discussions with Dan part two,” says St. John’s Vice President of Skilled Services Dan Morphet with a laugh. “We have made a lot of positive changes, and the future…
Read MoreSt. John’s Focuses on Employee Wellness
The third week of May is nationally recognized as Women’s Health Week, which reminds women to prioritize their health and wellness. St. John’s works diligently to promote this among all…
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