Local Prom for the OTHER kind of Seniors
Syracuse, NY (May 15, 2019) Hunter Luteran is a student at The Big Picture School in the Lafayette School District and a volunteer at Loretto, and he is spear-heading a very different kind of senior prom… For his senior project at school, he has planned an coordinated a prom for the seniors at Loretto with…
Read MoreFlu no longer prevalent – Loretto won national award for immunizations
*Media opportunity* Syracuse, NY (May 8, 2019)The Health Commissioner declared the flu is no longer prevalent in NYS, and Loretto’s dedicated approach to getting employees vaccinated this year won a national award from the National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit. Older adults are particularly susceptible, and employees with the flu can have a significant impact…
Read MoreLoretto’s Older Adults Give to Youngest Generation at Golisano
*Media Opportunity* Loretto intern Jennifer Hurst has launched a special project with Golisano Children’s Hospital. Jennifer, a senior at SUNY Cortland, along with Loretto employees and residents will be making ~50 goodie bags for children at Golisano, which will include many of the items from Golisano’s wish list: play dough, coloring books, stress balls, small…
Read MoreLoretto Memory Care Neighborhood is the First of its Kind in Central New York
Media Contact: Julie Sheedy [email protected] or 315.413.3480 Syracuse, NY (April 25, 2019) – Imagine riding in an elevator, the doors open and you step into a vibrant village where people are walking in the park, visiting the salon and barber shop, and the “roads” are free of pot holes. The eleventh floor at The Cunningham, Loretto’s…
Read MoreLoretto Announces New Construction, Investments to Support Memory Care
Syracuse, NY (October 19, 2018) – At a press conference and groundbreaking today, Loretto announced major renovations and new construction to expand and enhance dementia care at The Nottingham in Jamesville, as well as The Heritage and The Cunningham on Loretto’s main campus in Syracuse. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the number of Americans age 65…
Read MoreThe Commons on St. Anthony Opens New Unit
Auburn, NY (September 18, 2018) – The Commons on St. Anthony has opened a new wing on the terrace level of the facility’s rehabilitation floor. The opening of this 10-bed unit brings the facility to a its full capacity of 60 beds for short-term rehabilitation to meet the increasing demand in the community. A ribbon…
Read MoreThree Executives Promoted at Loretto
Joelle Margery has been named Vice President, Skilled Nursing. She will lead the administrative staff at all three Loretto skilled nursing facilities – Loretto Health & Rehabilitation, The Commons on St. Anthony, and the skilled nursing unit at the Nottingham. Joelle has been at Loretto for more than 10 years, and previously served as the…
Read MoreNew and Unusual Memory Care in CNY
New and Unusual Memory Care in CNY Syracuse, NY (January 18, 2018) – There is no single solution to provide the best quality-of-life for people suffering from memory loss, especially when the needs of those individuals vary so broadly. But PACE CNY is trying something new to help its program’s participants and their loved ones…
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