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Congratulations to Marie Bower of Barto! She won our January contest by finding the dollar dog in the Indian Valley Trading ad! Find the dollar dog hidden in this months issue and enter for your chance to win! FIND ME! Give your child the
In health care, there are specific honors – based on objective measures of quality, safety and overall performance – that matter.
St. Luke’s is the ONLY health system in the United States to be recognized for excellence for ALL OF THEM:
Leapfrog Safety Grade – Straight A’s at all St. Luke’s acute care hospitals!
Medicare & Medicaid Star Ratings – Five stars for quality!
Fortune / PINCAI 100 Top Hospitals – 10 years in a row!
50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital – Eight times!
Congratulations to St. Luke’s and the Network’s 20,000+ doctors, nurses and all employees who have made St. Luke’s #1 in the nation.
There can only be one #1.
Trust, Quality, and Commitment
Enabling Elders to Age Gracefully at Home
Aging at home is a cherished goal for many elders and their families. The comfort of familiar surroundings, the presence of valued memories, and the ability to maintain independence contribute to a higher quality of life for older adults. Achieving this goal requires a strong foundation of trust, a dedication to quality, and an unwavering commitment to supporting the unique needs of aging individuals.
Trust is crucial for supporting elders at home, as families and elders need to feel confident in the reliability and compassion of the services provided. Family Caregivers Network establishes trust through clear communication. We clearly explain our scope of services and encourage open dialogue with both the elder and their family members.
Providing consistent staff with familiar faces creates a sense of security for elders. The dedicated team of Family Caregivers prioritizes the dignity and independence of those we care for, fostering an environment where trust can flourish.
Quality care is non-negotiable when it comes to supporting elders at home. High standards ensure that physical, emotional, and social needs are met effectively. This involves more than just basic assistance with daily activities; it means providing attentive, respectful care tailored to individual preferences.
“We foster an environment where trust can flourish.”
Investing in staff training is fundamental to providing quality care. A home care agency that has skilled professionals with knowledge of elder care makes a profound difference. The highly trained staff at Family Caregivers Network are a lifeline for aging individuals.
For the past 25 years, Family Caregivers Network has been dedicated to helping individuals age gracefully in the comfort of their homes. Call our office or visit our website to create a long-term plan for your aging loved one.
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MONTHLY EVENTS
FIRST MONDAY MEAL MARCH 3 · 3PM
New Goshenhoppen UCC, 1070 Church Road, E. Greenville
Submit your events to donnao@ccmonthly.com prior to the 12th of the month
UCC hosts a free sit-down meal on the first Monday of every month (or the second Monday if the first Monday falls on a holiday).The First Monday Meal was started in 2015 by a collection of area churches sensing a need in the community for food, socialization, and safe spiritual atmosphere. Our industrial kitchen and fellowship hall made PUCC an ideal host.
COMMUNITY PACK WALK MARCH 09 · 1PM-2PM
Green Lane Park, Knight Road Trail Head (Red Trail Parking Lot)
Event by: Authrntic Canine
FREE community pack walk . Our goal is to enjoy nature in the most authentic way possible--moving together as a pack! ���� The walk will start with some deep breathing, body awareness, and a calming meditation. We will take the rest of the walk silently though the beauty of Green Lane park, enjoying the mind-body connection with nature and our dogs. This event is open to ALL dogs, just know this may be hard for reactive ones, so please plan accordingly. As we want to be very inclusive, we have a few rules in place to ensure everyone’s safety:
1. NO on leash dog greetings to start
2. NO flexi/retractable leashes or long lines
3. MUZZLES are required for aggressive dogs We’d love to have you come out with your dogs and join us!
A LOOK AT ISLAM MARCH 12 · 6PM
Upper Perk Library, 350 Main St. Red HIll
A Look at Islam at the UPV Library
The Upper Perkiomen Valley Library has invited Dr. Roger Allen Professor Emeritus University of Penn to help us get a deeper understanding of Islam, one of the world’s major religions. Dr. Allen will provide an opportunity to learn the diverse traditions and practices that shape the Islamic faith. The evening promises to be both enlightening and thought-provoking. Don’t miss the chance to enhance your knowledge and appreciation of a religion that influences millions across the globe. Call the library at 215-679-2020 or go to UPVLibrary.org to reserve a seat.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST MARCH 15 · 7AM-10AM
Bally Menonite Church, Route 100, Bally
Join us March 11th from 6:30 - 9:00 pm for a night of murder and intrigue and... Pancakes & French toast, scrapple & sausage, eggs and beverages. All are welcome. Cost: Donation. Proceeds will support the Bally Community Center. Questions? 610-845-7780 or see website www.ballymc.org. 215.679.2020 to reserve a seat.
HARRIET TUBMAN LIVING HISTORY MARCH 18 · 6PM
Upper Perk Library, 350 Main St. Red HIll
Phone: 215-679-2020. Dr. Daisy Century will bring history to life in this captivating performance that celebrates the incredible journey and legacy of one of America’s most iconic figures, Harriet Tubman. This even promises to be both educational and uplifting as she shares stories of bravery, resilience and the pursuit of freedom. Tuesday, March 18th 6:00 PM Upper Perkiomen Valley Library.
