Notes from Nate: Joys of Summer
All season long the courtyard at St. John’s Home has been filled with the joys of summer. From the smell of the burgers and barbeque on the grill, to the…
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Honoring Social Work Month 2023
An unknown writer once referred to social work as “The art of listening and the science of hope.” That may just be the most perfect description there could be for…
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St. John’s Social Workers Strong Among Essential Workforce
Among the workforce groups most impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic, but perhaps, one that is not as well recognized by the general community for the environmental risk of their workplaces;…
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COVID-19 Has Changed How We Tour Senior Living Apartments
Over the past year, many consumer behaviors have changed as a result of the pandemic. One area that has been impacted and as a result, evolved out of necessity, is…
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St. John’s Discusses Nursing Home Visits on “Good Day Rochester”
“It’s important to understand what has changed and what hasn’t changed with this current set of new rules and regulations.” St. John’s Vice President of Skilled Services Nate Sweeney joined…
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Rise in Caregivers Demonstrates a Need
According to a report released in May 2020 by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, nearly 1 in 5 Americans (19%) are providing care to an adult with health…
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St. John’s Nurses and Pandemic Response Focus of National Feature
Statistics seem to point to the success of nursing home models that feature smaller, more intimate settings in minimizing the effects of the COVID-19 virus. Communities like the St. John’s…
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