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St. 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…

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Resident 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…

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St. John’s Celebrates Senior Health and Fitness Day

St. John’s independent living residents marked National Senior Health and Fitness Day with an informative wellness talk from St. John’s Wellness Specialist Steve Gardner and a game of aquatic volleyball.…

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Resident Reflections: Hive Mind and the Introvert by Denise Thompson-Slaughter

One of the many things I like about living at Brickstone by St. John’s is the collaborative “hive mind” that can develop in conversations among those who are beginning to…

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Strong Black Poets Discussed at Brickstone by St. John’s Women’s Social

“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…

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Rochester Giving 2025 Highlights St. John’s Community Partnerships

“It’s our responsibility as nonprofits to be good stewards of the community’s resources,” said St. John’s Vice President of Marketing Jennifer Lesinski in the Rochester Business Journal‘s 2025 “Giving Guide.” …

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‘Take Heart’ Event Hosted at Brickstone by St. John’s

The American Heart Association kicked off American Heart Month with an event on Sunday at Brickstone by St. John’s. The event called “Take Heart” was cohosted by the Harbor House…

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How St. John’s Addresses the ‘Silent Struggle’ Among Older Adults

St. John’s Meadows Elder Advocate Hannah De George shared her expertise on the older adult mental health experience in a recent Rochester Business Journal article. In the piece, De George…

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Mental Wellness as We Age

“A lot of times I see folks that are unaware of how deeply affected they are by their mental health and do not realize the many options out there to…

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St. John’s Continues Annual First Responders Holiday Visits

The management team from St. John’s Meadows and Brickstone by St. John’s continued its annual holiday tradition of bringing local first responders a warm pizza lunch and sweet treats as a “thank you”…

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