Runyon Speaks on the Vital Role of Nursing Homes
Charlie Runyon believes that insufficient funding is negatively affecting access to nursing home care, and that this shortfall has been going on for far too long. For months now, the…
Read MoreR.I.T. Students Bring Halloween Fun to St. John’s Home
Halloween came a few days early at St. John’s Home when students from Rochester Institute of Technology came to volunteer and help run the Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza event. Several students volunteered…
Read MoreSt. John’s and Nazareth Partnership Featured in Rochester Business Journal
Andrea Deckert of the Rochester Business Journal recently spoke to the participants of the new Nazareth University and St. John’s Meadows collaboration. The newly launched study project, called Students in…
Read MoreResidents Build St. John’s First Sukkah for Sukkot
“It’s a labor of love,” Abe Vigoda told WROC TV Channel 8. The St. John’s Meadows resident was recently featured in a segment by the local news station for his…
Read MoreEnduring Nazareth University Partnership with St. John’s on WXXI’s Connections
When two Nazareth University students moved into St. John’s Meadows for a temporary residency program this September, it was the latest chapter in what has been an incredible partnership that…
Read MoreChemistry of Love Collaboration Story in Next Avenue
St. John’s has a long history of spearheading innovative programs that connect residents with college-aged students. These collaborations give students from local institutions of higher learning practical, first-hand experience working…
Read MoreNazareth Students Move into St. John’s Meadows
Two Nazareth University students have moved into St. John’s Meadows for three weeks of their semester to understand and experience a senior living community. Sarah Daddona and Samantha Catholdi have…
Read MoreMimi DeVinney Featured in McKnight’s Senior Living Column
“We knew the growing impact of dementia on our care operations was significant,” discussed Mimi DeVinney in her guest column for McKnight’s Senior Living. “By 2050, the number of US…
Read MoreRunyon Discusses Future of Rochester Health Care with RBJ
“We continue to see a growing need for guidance, services, and support for people living with dementia and their caregivers,” Charlie Runyon, president and CEO of St. John’s, told the…
Read MoreSt. John’s Golf Tournament Raises Dollars for Resident Programs
The St. John’s Golf Tournament once again secured significant funds that will go towards programs and activities that directly impact residents. The 34th annual tournament held last month raised $96,000.…
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