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Presbyterian Senior Living’s Commitment to Nursing Leadership & Career Growth

At Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL), there is a strong commitment to providing the highest quality care for residents. This starts with investing in the nursing team. PSL believes that supporting career development and cultivating leadership among its nurses is essential to creating an environment where both residents and team members thrive. By focusing on mentorship, education, and opportunities for advancement, PSL ensures that its team members are empowered to grow in their careers while continuing to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to those they serve.

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Health & Aging  |  Miscellaneous  |  Presbyterian Senior Living

Connecting with Nature

Nature can play a positive role in our lives at every age. For older adults or people with memory loss, the benefits can be even more pronounced. Interacting with nature can provide a sense of connectedness and peace. The Japanese call immersing in nature shinrin-yoku, which translates to forest bathing.

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Caregiver Support  |  Health & Aging  |  Presbyterian Senior Living

Home for the Holidays: Warning Signs a Senior Loved One May Be Struggling to Stay Independent

The holidays are a time when adult children often travel home to celebrate the season with aging parents. For some families, it’s the first time in months they have been together. If you’ve been wondering how well your loved one is managing their health and home, this visit can provide you with a low-key way to determine that firsthand.

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Diversity & Inclusion  |  Miscellaneous  |  Presbyterian Senior Living

Reflecting on the Richness of our Cultures in November

This month we feature a month-long celebration as well as two one-day celebrations that help us reflect on our world.

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Health & Aging  |  Presbyterian Senior Living  |  Thrive Wellness

Facts and Myths for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October brings fall colors with changing leaves, but you will also find pink ribbons prominent in this month to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month. One in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. In 2023, an estimated 297,790 women and 2,800 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Chances are, you know at least one person who has been personally affected by breast cancer. I have experienced this personally as my mother was diagnosed in her 60’s, and I have a niece who was diagnosed in her 30’s.

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Health & Aging  |  Miscellaneous  |  Presbyterian Senior Living

Three Keys to Maintaining Mental Health and Well-Being at Presbyterian Senior Living

Prioritizing mental health and well-being is necessary for seniors to maintain a fulfilling and happy life. In recognition of the recent World Mental Health Day on October 10, Nancy Pilkington, MSW, LSW, Presbyterian Senior Living Corporate Director of Resident Services, shares three keys to mental health and well-being for seniors:

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