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How The Nottingham helps older adults live and thrive after loss

Every year on August 30, we observe National Grief Awareness Day in order to create space for loss and continue to promote an understanding of the importance of how each individual goes through the process of grief. For older adults, the grieving process can be even more complicated to cope with, especially when it comes…

Mark Your Calendars: The Loretto Foundation’s Blues & Brews Festival

This year, The Loretto Foundation is throwing an event you won’t want to miss. On October 10th, the halls of Middle Ages Brewery in Syracuse will be filled with people (hopefully that includes you) coming together to further The Loretto Foundation’s commitment in advocating for older adults and raising funds to help sustain Loretto’s role…

The Key Components of Wellness

Happy National Wellness Month! During the entire month of August, we prioritize self-care and examine the key components of our health that make up health and wellness. While many of us are busy juggling the tasks in our daily lives, we may put self-care on the backburner. But it’s now becoming a common belief that…

Upsize Your Life By Downsizing to a Senior Living Community

As we age, we shouldn’t be weighed down by all of the maintenance and upkeep of a home. Instead, we should be getting the most out of those retirement years, and paying attention to the things that truly matter: family, friends, and doing the things we love for as long as possible. Marcy Cole, Director…

New Beginnings: How Loretto’s Certified Nurse Aide Program is Opening Doors to Healthcare Careers for People in Syracuse, New York

Loretto celebrated 19 individuals who graduated from Loretto’s Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Program today. This paid training program teaches individuals with no prior healthcare experience how to care for others in a long-term residential setting. Certified Nurse Aides provide basic care to Loretto residents, helping them with activities of daily living like dressing, washing, and…