Posts by Chelsey
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is an opportunity to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with the virus, and to commemorate those who have lost their lives from an AIDS-related illness. Globally, there are an estimated 38 million people who have the virus. We take today to remind people that there…
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is more than the festivities, it gives us time to ponder upon what lessons we learned and how we can spread happiness around, to look back at all the great memories and good people who came into our lives. We appreciate you so much. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones.
Read MoreNational Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s is a complex neurological disease that is the most common form of dementia. Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. More than 5 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s and more than 10 million are caring for a loved one with the disease. Detecting the…
Read MoreDaily Dose of Inspiration
When you possess light within you see it externally. ~ Anaïs Nin From our friends at caregiverlist.com
Read MoreDaily Dose of Inspiration
The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength. ~ Marcus Aurelius From our friends at caregiverlist.com
Read MoreExciting News!
Ditmas Park is excited to inform everyone that we have passed our final inspection and now have clearance from the Department of Health to open new units in our facility!
Read MoreWorld Osteoporosis Day
Osteoporosis is the underlying cause of painful, debilitating, and life-threatening broken bones – known as fragility fractures. It affects one in three women and one in five men over the age of 50. World Osteoporosis Day raises global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis.
Read MoreCongratulations Ditmas Park!
The American Health Care Association(AHCA) and National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) created the Quality Initiative program to improve the quality of care provided in skilled nursing centers and assisted living communities. The AHCA and NCAL created measurable goals to demonstrate the long term and post-acute care profession’s commitment to continuing its quality journey. Safely…
Read MoreDaily Dose of Inspiration
Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth. ~ Horace From our friends at caregiverlist.com
Read MoreHonoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Supporting the fighters admiring the survivors honoring the taken and never, ever giving up hope. Nearly 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. This makes early detection a detrimental tool in the fight against breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the…
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