Trick or Treat
Thank you to the local Montessori School for bringing their students to trick or treat with our residents. You can see our staff and visiting nurses dressed up along with them!
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Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Conference: Focus on the Care Partner
The info below comes from the alz.org website. For information on registering for this conference please visit: http://www.alz.org/greaterdallas/in_my_community_63928.asp Join the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Dallas from 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on November 5, 2014 for the Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Conference. This conference will feature speaker, Anne Lipton, M.D., Ph.D, speaking on “The 7 Common Senses…
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Humor in Aging
I found a funny quote from the clown character “Freddy the Freeloader” introduced by Red Skelton in his famous t.v. show in the 50’s. The quote says: “I don’t let old age bother me. There are three signs of old age: Loss of memory— I forgot the other two.”
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Tea For Two…..Or Twenty!
The ladies of Mayberry Gardens came together for their annual tea party last week. It was an event where many wore their finest dress and their very own decorated hats. It was an excellent tea party with the finest of drinks and entertainments. Here are a few pictures.
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Tomorrow I Love You
Recently we had the Children’s Traveling Theatre come and perform a rendition of the Musical Annie. This was a real treat for our residents who enjoyed hearing the children’s voices and seeing them perform. It was a great event to remember!
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Alzheimers Training From Alz.org Local Chapter
Wanted to recognize Sara from the local chapter of the alz.org for coming to our community and bringing an excellent training on Alzheimer’s and dementia to our staff. We are trying to be informed as possible on caring for residents who suffer with Alzheimer’s and dementia and the training was very informative and interactive. Thank…
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July 4th Grilling
We had a great 4th of July at Mayberry Gardens. Thanks to the owners and the administrative team for grilling 150 hamburgers and 100 hot dogs. The residents really appreciated the effort and the burgers. Some of the residents in House 3 said it was their favorite meal since being here. Not only did we…