American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day
American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day, observed annually on the 4th Tuesday in March, is a 1-day wake-up call to inform the American public about the seriousness of diabetes, particularly when diabetes is left undiagnosed or untreated. Diabetes Alert Day 2018 will be observed on Tuesday, March 27.
Great Lunch with Shelia and Tricia from Seasons Hospice
Seasons Hospice has been providing Springfield with the best hospice care and support for over 15 years. At Seasons Hospice, they are a non-profit organization and never turn away patients due to the inability to pay. Although cancer is a common reason for people to enter hospice care, Season Hospice in Springfield, MO serves terminally ill patients of all ages and with all types of chronic conditions. Especially if care is begun early in their illness, many patients are able…
About The Longest Day
The Longest Day is all about love. Love for all those affected by Alzheimer’s disease. On the summer solstice, June 21, 2018, team up with the Alzheimer’s Association and select any activity you love — or an activity loved by those affected — to help end Alzheimer’s. Together, we will raise funds and awareness for care and support while advancing research toward the first survivor of Alzheimer’s. Call the Alzheimer’s Association at 417.429.0347
Congratulations, Charissa!
Charissa is the winner of our drawing at the Cox Vendor Fair in Branson! Charissa is with the Lutheran Family & Children Services of Missouri. Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of Missouri (LFCS) is a not-for-profit social services organization serving the State of Missouri. The organization has been in existence since 1868, when it was founded as a residence for children left homeless after the Civil War. Their mission is to help families, children and individuals experience greater hope and…
Great Meeting with Good Shepherd Hospice!
More than a facility or center, Good Shepherd Hospice is a concept of care that addresses the medical, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their families. They are located at 3250 S National Ave, Springfield, MO and can be reached by phone at (417) 881-9111.
Grand Opening at BirchPointe Health and Rehabilitation
Located along Springfield, Missouri’s “Medical Mile” in a new state-of-the-art facility, BirchPointe Health and Rehabilitation offers services such as Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, and Memory Care. Birch Pointe is located directly across from Kickapoo High School at 3705 S. Jefferson Ave. in Springfield, Missouri (just North of Primrose Street). They can be reached by phone at 417-889-0773.
Great In-Service at Compassus – Hospice and Palliative Care!!
What a great time with Compassus – Hospice and Palliative Care doing an in-service with them. At Compassus they are dedicated to providing exceptional end-of-life care to your loved one and family. Their medical staff is highly experienced in pain and symptom management with the singular goal of reducing suffering and improving quality of life. Through their clinical excellence, you and your family will find comfort. Their Palliative Care Team effort brings relief from the pain, symptoms and stress of…
Patricia Koahou, Ask Carol, Executive Director
Patricia Koahou with Ask Carol, Senior Living Guidance, specializes in placements for Assisted Living Communities, Independent Living Communities and also helps families find entities such as Elder Law, Home Health, Estate Sales, etc. You can reach Patricia at 417-719-7577 or visit her at www.ask-carol.com/patricia.
The Waterford at Ironbridge
The Waterford at Ironbridge offers Independent Living services in Springfield, Missouri. Residents can anticipate a vibrant lifestyle that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Discover a community that encourages new friendships and personal growth. Residents will enjoy great views from three patios surrounding the building, or they can grab a bite to eat in the updated dining rooms. The expectations of beauty and comfort are set right from the moment residents enter their gorgeous…