ON THE FOREFRONT ON THE FOREFRONT
July 2023
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Soon San Antonio seniors will have a brand-new option for independent living – Bella Vida at La Cantera The community will offer an innovative approach to senior living – with flexible and customizable service delivery and resort-level amenities Bella Vida is designed to deliver a mix of amenities and wellness, as well as peace of mind
The 21-acre community will be located just north of 1604 off I-10, near the Eilan Hotel and Spa and La Cantera Resort and Spa It will be adjacent to the Crownridge neighborhood and will overlook the rolling hills of Texas Hill Country Read more
SUMMER FUN:
In this educational episode the Healthcare Experience Institute (HEI) is featured HEI is an immersive education program developed from the partnership between Forefront Living and Greenville University, coming to the campus of the T. Boone Pickens Hospice Center in January 2024. Read more. Watch Episode.
PVN Pet Parade and Pool Party PVN Pet Parade and Pool Party
With the Texas weather cranking out sweltering temperatures, the Presbyterian Village North Wellness and Life Enrichment teams planned a cool way for residents to beat the heat by throwing the ultimate pool party promoting summer fun and fitness!
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Presbyterian Village North hosted their 16th Annual Patriotic Dog Parade on the morning of July 4, to celebrate Independence Day
Nearly 100 residents, teammates, their families and approximately 40 pups gathered to parade through the campus Read more
Each Moment Matters Luncheon Honorees FLF FLF
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Click the names above to learn why the these Each Moment Matters Luncheon Honorees were selected to be celebrated at the 2023 luncheon. The final four Honorees will be featured in our August issue.
View the complete list of Honorees Learn more about the luncheon
FLF HOSTS LUNCH AND LEARN FOR PVN RESIDENTS
September 12, 2023
Hilton Anatole Chantilly Ballroom Dallas, Texas
For more information, contact Sarah Jones, Philanthropy Coordinator at SJones@ForefrontLiving org
On Friday, July 14, the Forefront Living Foundation hosted an educational Lunch and Learn for 30 Presbyterian Village North residents, providing the opportunity to hear about the wonderful services offered by Faith Presbyterian Hospice, tour the serene campus of the T. Boone Pickens Hospice Center and the Child and Family Bereavement Center. Read more.
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UNDERSTANDING GRIEF SERIES
Faithful Friends gathered on July 27, at the Marnie and Kern Wildenthal Center located on the T Boone Pickens Hospice Center campus to continue the series on Understanding Grief For All Ages.
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The second event in the series, facilitated by Binu Matthews, Bereavement Manager at Faith Presbyterian Hospice, focused on adult grief Read more
Sarah Losinger Alvaro Montoya
Dr. Joan Buchanan Hill
Summer Student Intern/Administrative Assistant | Forefront Living Foundation
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Spotlight Spotlight
ELLA TOMASELLI
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September 16, at Huffines Subaru in Corinth, Texas. Click here to read the recap from the 2022 show, and here for more details.
Faith Presbyterian Hospice offers Support Groups free of charge Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month from 6:30-7:30 p m , and the last Thursday of each month from 12:00-1:00 p m Read more.
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FEATURED COLUMNIST IN PEOPLE NEWSPAPERS
Cindy Spence, massage therapist for Faith Presbyterian Hospice, was featured as a guest columnist in People Newspapers highlighting her role as a massage therapist where she provides massages for patients at the T Boone Pickens Hospice Center
Click here to read the article and to learn more about the benefits of massage for patients with advanced illness and the deep connections that can be formed through this type of therapy Click here to read the article on the People Newspapers site
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A TASTE OF THE OUTLOOK: A Delicious Dive Into OAW's Culinary Program
The most recent “Inside the Outlook” installment of the lifestyle series, held on July 12, in Historic Downtown Plano, was a huge success. Hosted especially for The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) VIPs, the event focused on all things culinary and was attended by a crowd of 115 VIPs. Click here to read more.
MEET YOUR FUTURE NEIGHBORS: PHIL AND CATHY DAVIS
Phil and Cathy Davis began thinking about downsizing to a senior living community several years ago. They heard about The Outlook at Windhaven through friends and feel fortunate to have reserved their future home. Read more about the dynamic Davis duo here TIMELAPSEVIDEO
Dreams Come to Life at OAW
Step into our magical community, where every day feels like a stroll through Barbie Dream Land! Watch as miniature Barbies come to life on the enchanting The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) scale model, showcasing the perfect blend of elegance and comfort Read more about how OAW brings dreams to life, one smile at a time!
CLICKHERETOVIEW CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS ONTHECOTTAGES
Independent Living (IL) Courtyard
First Floor of IL Residence
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Administration and Commons Building Roof Framing
The Presbyterian Village North (PVN) Foundation hosted a very special event featuring a ribbon cutting and catered barbecue luncheon in honor of PVN’s new walking path, made possible by a grant from the PVN Foundation Read more
Click here to read the July issue of The Bugle (PVN's newsletter created by residents for residents)
WWII WWII Documentary Documentary
CULINARY TEAM CULINARY TEAM Filmed at PVN FIELD FIELD DAY DAY
In early July, Presbyterian Village North resident John "Lucky" Luckadoo spent an afternoon with filmmaker Austin Rich and Frank Allen, nephew of Captain Arthur Allen Jr , a WWII bomber pilot Lucky was interviewed to provide commentary for a documentary created to honor the late soldier This opportunity was received by the Forefront Living communications team via Forefront’s Instagram page Read more
PVN RECEIVES PVN RECEIVES PVN RECEIVES CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION
Presbyterian Village North (PVN) has received Healthy Senior Living certification from the American Heart Association. The certification recognizes the community’s commitment to creating a culture of health for its residents where getting and staying healthy is top of mind. PVN is currently the only senior living community certified in the Texas. Read more.
To strengthen teamwork among teammates from all three buildings housing the culinary program on the Presbyterian Village North (PVN) campus, these groups gathered in PVN's McGowan Auditorium to participate in the First Culinary Team Field Day on July 20. Read more.
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