Resident Reflections: Amplifying the Hidden Gems of Our Community by Carol Anthony
As we were new seniors with growing medical challenges and no children to look after us (or tell us what to do), we embarked on a serious search for a more supportive…
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St. John’s Foundation Raises $90,000 at Annual Golf Tournament
St. John’s Foundation was featured in the Rochester Business Journal’s “Seen” for securing significant funds at its annual golf tournament. The funds of $90,000 will go towards helping St. John’s Home…
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The Joy of Therapeutic Recreation at St. John’s
St. John’s Therapeutic Recreation Specialists play an important role in fulfilling St. John’s mission: embracing life with vibrant, caring, and life-affirming relationships. This is why it is a pleasure to…
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St. John’s Resident Shares Summer Fitness Tips with 13 WHAM
13 WHAM once again welcomed St. John’s Resident Anita Spoor back into the studio for a segment on summer fitness for ARC Rochester. “It’s been a rough couple days for…
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St. John’s Home Celebrates the Summer Solstice
Residents at St. John’s Home took part in a Summer Solstice celebration hosted by St. John’s Spiritual Care and Therapeutic Recreation Departments to ring in the summer season. “A lot…
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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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Building a Stronger Workforce in Senior Care
In a recent Rochester Business Journal article, St. John’s Vice President of Human Resources Dean Moore shares his insights on human resources (HR) strategies for better employee retention in older…
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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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Women’s History Month Celebration at St. John’s
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…
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