For Alexandria Lovejoy, a knee injury led to a career in nursing By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant When she was a senior in high school,
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Connection with Elders Fosters Nursing Career
Priscilla Salgado started at St. Ann’s as an aide in the dining and nutrition department. She is now the organization’s associate director of nursing
Kind Nurses Drew Youth into Nursing
Matt Mallow, an RN, enjoys working in a more one-on-one relationship with patients By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Rochester resident Matt Mallow will never forget
Q & A with Melinda Merante from Gilda’s Club Rochester
Gilda’s Club Rochester CEO talks about providing support to cancer patients during the coronavirus pandemic Interview by Mike Costanza Gilda’s Club Rochester offers over
Immune-Boosting Fava Beans Promote Good Health
By Anne Palumbo Longer days, singing birds, the fresh scent of cut grass: spring is here and nothing heralds the season quite like rhubarb,
‘Every Individual Deserves the Right to Die Well’
Volunteers at Light Hill Comfort Care Home in Canandaigua talk about living, dying well By Melody Burri Living well — it’s the dream many spend
Medicare Expands Telehealth Services to Help Keep Seniors Safe at Home
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare cover telehealth services? My 71-year-old mother has chronic Type 2 diabetes but is very concerned about
Staying Connected While Keeping Your Distance
By Ellen Baker Time spent with loved ones is often the high point of any senior’s day. As the spread of the coronavirus makes
Diane Hayton named nursing director at nursing facility
Diane Hayton was recently named director of nursing for the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center, UR Medicine Thompson Health’s skilled-nursing facility in Canandaigua. The
Michelle Dwyer promoted at St. Ann’s Community
St. Ann’s Community, Rochester’s leading senior housing and health services provider, has recently promoted Michelle Dwyer to director of human resources. Dwyer earned her