You are not alone. That’s one major theme of Mental Health Awareness Month, celebrated throughout May. Mental illness affects one in five adults in the United States (including one in five older than 55), with about five percent experiencing serious mental illness....
The decision to cautiously allow visitors inside CHCC — made possible by the state’s relaxing of restrictions on indoor visitation — has been one that CHCC leaders have not taken lightly.
Registered nurses who live in British Columbia can work in the United States by obtaining a license and following these immigration steps. Are you a Canadian RN looking for work near Bellingham, Washington? If so, there is a great opportunity for full-time or...
This spring, some CHCC long-term care residents will enjoy sunshine on their skin and wind through their hair as they breathe fresh air, experience new sights and sounds, and make new memories. Outdoor bike rides are coming to Christian Health Care Center. CHCC is...
As anyone who’s ever had a sip of water go “down the wrong pipe” knows, breathing and swallowing are closely related. Especially in older adults, throat-related problems can make it difficult to swallow food properly. Among the more common issues are ones called...
Carol DuBois CHCC’s dietary manager, Carol DuBois, has become certified as a proctor for ServSafe, enabling her to administer and oversee food safety exams. ServSafe is a program from the National Restaurant Association that trains food service workers in various...
Did you know that researchers have found that maintaining a curious mind can help people age in a healthier way? Reading books can be a great way for seniors to keep their mind active and learn new things.
If you have seen what I’ve seen, you wouldn’t even bat an eye to be first in line to get the shot. The science behind the COVID-19 vaccination is solid.
There’s a magic room at Christian Health Care Center. Residents might enter through an unassuming hallway door at CHCC, but inside they are transported to the great outdoors. Inside, they are on a bike ride through the trees, pedaling with glee. It’s part of a new...
We are thankful for the promise of a vaccine, thankful for this community of dedicated and caring staff and thankful for those we are blessed to serve.
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