Medicine is the Servant of Genuine Human Caring from The Green House Project on Vimeo. In The Green House home, we recognize that all people are creative, resourceful and whole. In order for people to live their best life, there must be a holistic view of well-being. Emotional, spiritual, intellectual and relational health support and […]
Continue ReadingProviding music, a personally meaningful activity, for persons with mid and late stage dementia continues to pose a challenge for care communities. Many of us in direct care have witnessed the power of music to “awaken” and engage those with diminished cognitive ability. Musicians work their magic in nursing homes when they visit weekly or […]
Continue Reading Last week, Green House adopters from across the country joined The Green House team for The Green House Educator Program. This program was held at Eddy Village Green (EVG), a 16 Green House home campus in Cohoes, NY. This “train the trainer” program, enables adopters learn the Core Team Education of The Green House model, […]
Continue Reading The Green House Project Team is so excited to welcome Lisa Maxwell, MBA, NHA, as our new Project Guide. While Lisa is new to the National Initiative, she has a long history with The Green House Project. Lisa is a pioneer of The Green House movement, serving as the guide for our third Green House […]
Continue ReadingBy: Larry Minnix LeadingAge President and CEO What will it take for the nursing home to gain the respect it now deserves? The nursing home continues to be treated like the illegitimate child in the health care family. Yet, it is an essential part of every community. Just ask any family when the hospital […]
Continue Reading NCB Capital Impact lives by the mission to help people and communities reach their highest potential at every stage of life. The latest initiative,The California FreshWorks Fund, is a $200 Million public-private loan fund that provides a financially attractive blueprint for healthy food access to underserved communities. This financing encourages economic growth and creates/retains up […]
Continue Reading As written by Karen Love of FIT Interactive: This week I had a chance to personally experience the wonderful impact It’s Never 2 Late’s software has with elders in one Green House home. I was at Lebanon Valley Brethren Home in Palmyra, PA with a film crew to create training materials on the topic of […]
Continue Reading The Green House Project welcomes two new team members! We are so pleased to welcome Peer Network Director, Dan Klein, and Project Associate, Heather Marshall to our team! Dan is joining the project from the New Hampshire Health Care Association, where he served as Assistant Executive Director. In this role, Dan was instrumental in areas […]
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