Recently Chaplain Sherman Ramsey was waiting for an elevator at the Christian Health Center in Corbin.
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Christian Care Communities of Corbin has been blessed with longtime partners and friends at Parkway Ministries. Parkway Ministries has poured their hearts into our mission of senior care by engaging and encouraging our residents in special and unique ways, such as taking our residents on fishing trips, performing music concerts, providing Valentines Day Cards, delivering […]
Many don’t know but National Senior Independence Month is observed every year in February. It’s all about providing seniors in our communities the means to discover ways to live a dignified, happy and fulfilling life with the help of those around them. With age we all tend to become more dependent but there are ways […]
Christian Care Communities – Middletown’s senior living community is dedicated to Faith, Care, and Family. It’s these values that our amazing staff shows to our residents each and every day. This past year our very own Dietary Cook, Tammy Hyde, was recognized for her dedication to Christian Care Communities mission and philosophy. As Kentucky’s largest […]
During the normal aging process, some physical abilities decline, including strength, quickness and swiftness, and stamina. In addition to these muscle-related declines, there are also changes that occur in coordination. Together, these changes mean that as you age, you may not be able to perform activities such as running to catch a bus, walking around the […]
Healthy Eating Tips for Senior Nutrition Good nutrition is important at any age. Healthy eating helps reduce the risk of high blood pressure, stroke, heart disease, diabetes, obesity and even some cancers. Good nutrition can also give you energy and improve your well-being, along with improving your ability to fight off illness. As you age, […]
By: Jim Patton When I first started chaplaincy as a seminary student, I would arrive at the hospital or senior care unit with a planned scripture reading for all my patients. That lasted about two days. The reason was not that I gave up or got lazy, but rather that I quickly found most patients […]
Good nutrition is important at any age. Healthy eating helps reduce the risk of high blood pressure, stroke, heart disease, diabetes, obesity and even some cancers. Good nutrition can also give you energy and improve your well-being, along with improving your ability to fight off illness. As you age, your life and body change. As […]
Intergenerational care is defined by Generations United as opportunities for younger and older generations to interact and become engaged for the benefit of all involved. Both young and older participants learn about one another and engage with each other. Research shows there are many physical and mental health benefits of intergenerational care. The younger age group learn […]
For many of us, conversations about health and wellbeing naturally migrate to the mind and body. But what about the spirit? Spiritual health can be an important part of meaningful aging, and can help us to understand illness, change and provide a positive outlook toward the future. Spiritual perspectives and practices can provide a context […]
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