Celebrating assisted living
In honor of National Assisted Living Center Week, St. Michael’s Assisted Living hosted a weeklong celebration.
Expert advice for happier, healthier feet
David Jones, DPM, MD, has long held an interest in keeping feet healthy, starting with his mother, who suffered from severe bunions and hammertoes with corns and calluses. He earned two health care degrees...
Brenda Peterson is nominee for 2016 ARRM Cares Award
The ARRM Cares Award allows member organizations in Minnesota a way to recognize direct support professionals (DSPs) who demonstrate a commitment to quality services. This year, Hope Residence is excited to nominate two direct...
Life lessons learned through military service
Bill Wojchik learned important life lessons while serving our country. Bill, currently a maintenance team member at St. Michael’s Assisted Living in Fountain City, WI, joined in the United States Marine Corps in 1968.
Ideas for supporting individuals with autism
Spreading autism awareness is a great way to celebrate April and promote inclusion and acceptance for individuals with special needs. Hope Residence is home to several residents who live with autism; nationwide, about 1...
Talk about health care wishes while you are still healthy
National Healthcare Decisions Day on April 16 exists to inspire, educate and empower the public and providers about the importance of advance care planning.
Q & A: Living within our faith
Several retired Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) pastors found a home at Heritage Homes in Watertown, WI.Watertown is currently home to Luther Preparatory School, which educates young men and women in the Lutheran faith and...
Memory Cafe program finds a new home
With the start of a new year, Wellhaven Senior Living, along with the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Pierce and St. Croix counties, took advantage of the perfect time for change.
Volunteering after 50: The Invisible Force is YOU
Think you’re too old to volunteer? Think again! Invisible Force, a Minnesota collaboration of individuals and organizations working to promote and support volunteerism by those age 50 years and older, has spent 11 years...