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A gold medal performance [video]
Good Samaritan Society’s wellness program and Sharon Owen’s positive attitude helped take her from a coma to Senior Olympics medalist in months.
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Responding to life changes as a dual caregiver [video]
After Diane was hospitalized with severe diabetic issues, her son knew her care needed to change.
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Rehab therapy: Setting sights on home [video]
After falling and breaking a hip, Good Samaritan Society – Le Mars post-acute care is helping 80-year-old Jim Schoenrock get back home.
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Pen pals: Fostering friendships across generations
A project started to help students practice cursive writing and reading is connecting third grade students with seniors.
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She fell in love with senior care
Stephanie Schlegelmilch defined her career, rising through the ranks in long-term care - from dishwasher to CNA, then RN to director of nursing.
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Furry friends — with benefits
Isolated seniors who adopt a pet have a better emotional outlook, have less physical ailments, and experience less loneliness and depression.