When flowers are bloomin' we get groovin'
Check out this week's playlist and be sure to let us know which tunes are your favorite β¬οΈ πΆ
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Davis went on to continue being very active in the #CivilRights movement until his death. Learn more about his amazing career here: https://t.co/DgOCQGWU73
Do you know the legacy of Benjamin O. Davis Sr? He broke countless glass ceilings in his military career despite enduring systemic racism that often limited his advancement. Learn more about his amazing story below! π #BlackHistoryMonth
Davis retired in 1948 after 50 years of service in a public ceremony with President Harry S. Truman presiding. Six days later, Truman issued Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial discrimination in the military.
When you reach a certain age, you know that "friends supporting friends" is what it's all about. What a great reminder from the iconic @jamieleecurtis that the high tide floats all ships! π https://t.co/2hrrQGJAdd
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'"
Watching our team members uphold #MartinLutherKingJr's legacy and values by serving others inspires us every single day. π
On this day of celebration of the legacy of civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr., we're contemplating all the ways in which he continues to inspire us and shape our values. #MLKDay#MLKJr
Residents at Meadowmere & Mitchell Manor Oak Creek had a great time making these pinecone birdfeeders! π¦ Our Lifestyle360 team plans frequent crafting programs to create opportunities for residents to spend time flexing their creative muscles together. Great job, everyone!
Scrambling to find a holiday gift that will bring joy to your senior loved one? Here are two great ideas you can pull off at the last minute:
π‘ Tickets for a shared experience
π‘ Subscription boxes
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What do you get someone whoβs spent their whole life taking care of everyone else? Diffusers can help create a spa-like ambience in any setting, making a great gift for older adults who donβt always make self-care a priority!
More #GiftIdeas for #seniors: https://t.co/nJ1B1orLm7
Give the gift of comfort this holiday season with a cozy blanket. With electric blankets, weighted blankets & even custom photo blankets, there are countless options to keep your loved one warm while thinking of you! π€π
More #GiftIdeas for #seniors: https://t.co/2WNFpOmhHc
Sales Director Colleen Long embodies what it means to put #PeopleFirst!
βI like to call her the βSprinklesβ on our team because she makes everything extra special, like sprinkles on a cupcake!β says Executive Director Georgie Romeo.
Looking for a unique gift for the foodie in your life? How about a special meal prepared by a #PrivateChef? Your loved one gets delicious food AND the chance to enjoy the company and wisdom of a culinary master!
More #GiftIdeas for #OlderAdults: https://t.co/iGTbS7ZSvh
With options for all ability (and patience) levels, #puzzles are a classic gift option for #OlderAdults! You can even take it a step further with a custom puzzle using family photos that can be framed once it's complete! More #GiftIdeas for #seniors: https://t.co/vIxAsQoYfL
Give your #senior loved one the gift of priceless memories this #holiday season! From digital photo frames to personalized coffee mugs, there are endless options that will make them smile each time they use your gift.
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Smile, it's Friday! π
Our resident Anne has been living & thriving at The Forum at Memorial Woods for 17 years! In addition to her bright and beautiful smile, Anne is known for her creativity. In fact, her artwork is on display at her community's art gallery!
#AlzheimersDisease and other forms of #dementia may be progressive conditions, but a diagnosis doesn't have to be a one-way ticket to an unfulfilling life. Read on to learn why our #MemoryCare leaders find their work so rewarding. https://t.co/hb8cNtOagY