February 26, 2009 Landis Home’s Administrator of Healthcare Ethel Caldwell, center, and Director of Nursing Danine Bitting, right, receive a certification from Sabita Balgobin, a nurse educator from the Pennsylvania Restraint Reduction Initiative (PARRI) of the Kendall Outreach Corporation. The certification is in the category of pressure sore prevention.
Browsing Posts published in February, 2009
February 26, 2009 By Linda Espenshade, Staff Writer Lancaster Intelligencer Journal View the Article at Lancaster Online In the beginning stages of dementia, the 80-year-old woman who recently moved to a retirement community couldn’t understand why her children wouldn’t come and take her back home.
February 18, 2009 Landis Homes celebrated its 45th anniversary on Wednesday, February 18 with celebrations in every dining area on campus. Management and supervisory staff served anniversary cake and ice cream to residents, clients, visitors and employees across the campus.
February 8, 2009 By Lori Van Ingen, Intelligencer Journal Staff When older adults enter retirement communities, one of the main reasons is to care for their physical needs. But as a result, the seniors’ intellectual and emotional needs are often neglected.
Jim L. Bowman entered college with a lofty goal of training to be a missionary pilot somewhere around the world. But in 1968, half way through college, he purchased his first professional 35mm camera thereby forging his destiny by what he saw through the lens. Although trained to be a biology teacher, he instead opened [...]
