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CHCC adds new robotic pets to assist in dementia care
In dementia care, robotic pets are used in many ways to improve quality of life. With a lifelike look and feel, robotic dogs, cats and other animals can be a soothing diversion during times of stress. Notably, robotic pets also have been shown to improve brain...
Washington enacts long-term care insurance tax
Update (Jan. 28, 2022)The long-term care insurance tax has been delayed through 2022 while lawmakers "make refinements to the bill," to quote Gov. Jay Inslee. For more information, https://mynorthwest.com/3286162/gov-inslee-delays-long-term-care-tax-through-2022/....
Resident spotlight: Grace M.
Every person who lives at CHCC has a story. Learn about Grace M. in this resident spotlight interview.
Resident spotlight: Eric H.
Every person who lives at CHCC has a story. Learn about Eric H. in this resident spotlight interview.
How to support mental health in the elderly
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....
CHCC reopens indoor visitation, with a high level of caution and care
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.
RN jobs for Canadian RNs near Bellingham, WA
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...
Resident spotlight: Jack S.
Every person who lives at CHCC has a story. Learn about Jack S. in this resident spotlight interview.
Care team bio: Jen Joslyn, LPN and current rehab unit coordinator
“From the moment I walked through the door at CHCC, I could tell it was different here. Whenever you need something, there’s someone who is willing to help.”