St. John’s Home residents gathered to celebrate women’s resilience and history in observance of Women’s History Month this week. St. John’s Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Jessica Hardeman organized and led the…

March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme chosen by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is “Food Connects Us.” We spoke with St. John’s Home Registered Dietitians Rachel…

St. John’s Home Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Lamonda Robinson treated residents to an afternoon of soul food and a history lesson on the importance of the cuisine in African American and…

As Generation X (those born between 1965 and 1980) ages into their 50s and beyond, their health and wellness decisions take center stage. The Mather Institute Gen Xperience Year 2…

Sitting down to talk about his new role as St. John’s Vice President of Skilled Services, Dan Morphet knew exactly what he wanted to talk about, but he knew he…

A recent report by the Center for an Urban Future has shed light on the alarming financial struggles faced by older adults across New York State. Over the past decade,…

“Black women have a special relationship with poetry and using their voices to express their feelings about racial and economic oppression,” says Faith Prather, a Brickstone by St. John’s Resident…

For almost two decades Marilyn Swick has dedicated her spare time to helping local stray cats. The retired teacher’s love of animals and helping the community inspired her recent Humane…

For 16 years St. John’s has had a strong partnership with LifeBio, a storytelling company founded on the philosophy that “everyone’s story matters.” At St. John’s Meadows, six residents participated…

Older adults face unique challenges when it comes to protecting their finances from abuse and exploitation. Staying aware and taking steps to stay in control can make a big difference.…