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December 1, 2017
Memory Loss: Shining a Light
How Spiritual Practice Lights the Way for Those with Memory Loss During the Holiday Season View article»
November 21, 2017
Is Being Home for the Holidays Not as Nostalgic as You Remember?
As the holidays approach, we find ourselves looking forward to celebrating with those we love. For many, the holidays are a time… View article»
October 17, 2017
Growing Support Groups: Learning Together, Helping Each Other
Emerald Crest offers support groups for dementia caregivers on the second Tuesday of each month
In the late 1960s, my father, P… View article»
September 20, 2017
A Novel Approach to Memory Care
You can see there is something different about our setting as soon as you arrive. Each Emerald Crest house consists of twelve to… View article»
September 5, 2017
Starting Out With Memory Care Placement
How Spiritual Care Supports Families in Transition at Augustana Emerald Crest
“Your head tells you it’s the right thing to do, … View article»
July 20, 2017
The Memory Care Community Difference
The other day I took my son for an appointment at a small neighborhood clinic. When we left, I remarked to him about the warm, f… View article»
May 29, 2017
Memory Care Experiences: A Gift of Faith
As a chaplain in Memory Care, I wear my clerical collar every day. It helps trigger memories of my role as pastor to many of my… View article»
May 1, 2017
Free Memory Care Consultations
One of the toughest decisions families have to make is deciding between assisted living or memory care for their loved one. Call… View article»
April 24, 2017
Tranquility and Occupation
Memory Care at Emerald Crest: Tranquility and Occupation, understanding the benefits of OT in observance of Occupational Therapy… View article»
February 28, 2017
Emerald Crest Enhances Capabilities to Help Those with Parkinson’s Disease
To enhance care to residents living with Parkinson’s, Emerald Crest by Augustana Care has become a member of the Struthers Parki… View article»
