Boosting Social Engagement, One Meal at a Time
At Sun Health Senior Living communities, we’re always focused on innovation. We take pride in knowing the latest trends in health and wellness, whether it’s about exercise or the top senior living designs. Our latest effort should not surprise anyone. We are continuing to refine our dining offerings through our partnership with Morrison Community Living, […]
Comforting Reassurance
Sun Health at Home supports a member before and after surgery, and year-round By Meghann Finn Sepulveda While many people were baking pies and brining turkeys on the day before Thanksgiving, Jacqueline Sorad was at home experiencing severe abdominal pain. The Sun Health at Home member called the 24/7 Member Line and was quickly connected […]
Sun Health Announces Free Seminar on “The Art of Resilience”
SURPRISE, ARIZ – March 16, 2017 — Throughout his long career as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Michael Cofield has seen countless examples of the power of resilience. “The ability to recover from setbacks, adapt to change and to push back on adversity is a big determinant of success in all stages of life, including our later […]
New Year New Remodel New Friends
It’s amazing what a makeover can do. The remodel at La Loma Village is so warm and welcoming. Residents are taking notice. Comfortable sofas invite our residents to sit and visit. A new piano bar encourages impromptu gatherings. Cozy seating areas offer places for quiet conversation. The updated common areas are made for socializing and […]
Senior Travel: 5 Things Every Older Adult Should Pack
Having time to travel is one of the greatest benefits of retirement. You now have the freedom to explore new places, catch up with old friends and spend more time with family. But senior travel also comes with its challenges — and chief among them is determining what to pack. To help you prepare for […]
Senior Brain Health: Is It Possible To Improve Memory?
We all experience a memory lapse from time to time, but as you age those forgetful moments may alarm you. The good news is, over the past few years, science has uncovered quite a bit about what causes our brains to create, retain and recall strong memories. Specialists have discovered that, with the right habits, […]
Destined for love, again – Barbara & Bob
Two friends bond over their grief, find hope and develop a fairy-tale romance By Meghann Finn Sepulveda You can say that it was meant to be for Barbara O’Donnell and Bob Scriver. The Colonnade residents were not looking for love when their relationship began in 2015. Both had recently lost their spouses of more than […]
Building a healthy community one step at a time
Sun Health La Loma Village staff prepares for the upcoming Arizona Marathon By Meghann Finn Sepulveda Thousands of participants, including three teams of employees from La Loma Village and other Sun Health entities, will gather at the starting line for the 9th Annual Sun Health Arizona Marathon, on Sunday, Feb. 19. The event, which […]
Sun Health at Home Scores Innovation Award
By John Tucker The field at the University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, was the setting for WESTMARC’s 24th annual Best of the West Awards, and in fitting fashion, the winners were invited on stage to receive their awards amidst heart-pounding music, swirling lights and multiple machines blasting out fog, much […]
Meet Barbara Mason – Sun Health at Home’s New Executive Director
As Sun Health at Home celebrates its first year, the growing program welcomes Barbara Mason as its new executive director. Barbara joins us from Illinois, where she spent nearly 15 years working in health care-related positions. Most recently, she worked in marketing for a mobile diagnostic services company. Barbara has also worked as a counselor […]
