Inside Athena: Newtown Rehab’s Person Behind the Plate
Robert Michael started at Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center at age 16 as a dietary aide. He is now the Director of Dining Services. Continue Reading Continue reading
A Healthier Approach To Caring
26-Year Staff Member at Middlesex Inducted Into C.N.A. Hall of Fame
MIDDLETOWN, C.T. — Paulette Ward, a 26-year Certified Nursing Assistant at Middlesex Health Care Center, was inducted into the C.N.A. Hall of Fame class of 2023. Ward, who joined the Middletown, Connecticut, center in 1997, is one of six C.N.A.s in the state to receive the honor from the Connecticut Chapter of the American Association… Continue Reading Continue reading
Athena’s Outpatient Care: The Rare Lymphedema Program At Montowese
While it’s rare to find lymphedema programs in Connecticut because of the extensive training, the team at Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center in North Haven has the experience and expertise to treat the condition. Continue Reading Continue reading
The Dream Job For Hospice of Western & Central Mass. Social Worker
Social Worker Julie Frost says she’s always loved what hospice stood for and says it’s special to be a part of end-of-life for people. Continue Reading Continue reading
Hospice Patient Skis “Norm’s Way” One Last Time
Hospice Services of Massachusetts, Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, the Adaptive Program at Wachusett Mountain and more all rallied efforts to make a hospice patient’s final wish come true. Continue Reading Continue reading
Inside Athena: Connecticut’s Resident Ambassador Alexis DeAngelis
Connecticut’s Resident Ambassador Alexis DeAngelis says she uses her own experience from working in nursing facilities to train new ambassadors. Continue Reading Continue reading
Athena Home Health & Hospice Talks Hospice Benefits on WIHS Radio
MIDDLETOWN, C.T. — Athena Home Health & Hospice Business Development Director April Gaudioso and Chaplin Chris Adams appeared on WIHS Christian Radio this week to discuss the benefits of hospice care and the Athena continuum of care. You can listen to the segment below. Follow Athena Health Care Systems on Twitter and Facebook & Athena Home Health & Hospice on Facebook. Interested… Continue Reading Continue reading
Soap Operas Inspired Maefair’s Dir. of Social Services To Pursue Career
Maefair Health Care Center’s Social Services Director Clara Merva, born in Portugal, says she was interested in learning how the brain worked from a young age. Continue Reading Continue reading
Cape Heritage Administrator Builds Close Relationships Back in New England
Cape Heritage Administrator Dutch Hayward went from a 342-bed home to a 123-bed home, where he says he can connect better with residents and staff. Continue Reading Continue reading
Marlborough Hills Administrator Teaches Basic Core Principles to Her Staff
Administrator Miatta Edi-Osagie is also a certified minister and says that brings a different perspective into her role as she applies the core lessons of respect, value, and compassion to her staff, residents, and their families. Continue Reading Continue reading
