A series of tornadoes swept across the southern United States and Ohio Valley last December, decimating homes and taking the lives of numerous people.
Meet Magen Shelton, 2022 Rising Star honoree
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 27, 2022
oday, IHCU, in Greenville, SC, provides service to 300 hospice and 3,500 home health patients. Much of the credit for this growth can be attributed to Shelton’s work.
Meet Theresa Watts, 2022 Rising Star honoree
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 26, 2022
Theresa Watts has bravely led Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation through the COVID-19 pandemic, despite joining the company only months before the crisis started.
Meet Bonnie Laiderman, 2022 Hall of Honor inductee
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 26, 2022
Bonnie Laiderman founded Veterans Home Care in 2003 when she discovered a need among disabled, elderly veterans and their surviving spouses.
Meet Debra Reed, 2022 Veteran VIP honoree
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 25, 2022
Editor’s note: McKnight’s Home Care, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and McKnight’s Senior Living are profiling the McKnight’s 2022 Women of Distinction honorees daily July 5 through Aug. 11....
With the help of art, alliance aims to confront aging stereotypes
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C. Max Bachmann
Jul 25, 2022
An alliance of artists, creatives and activists has come together to use art to combat damaging stereotypes about aging.
Meet Demetress Harrell, 2022 Hall of Honor inductee
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 22, 2022
Demetress Harrell has served individuals in hospice and in her community for more than 30 years.
Meet Cassie Morris, 2022 Spirit Award winner
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 22, 2022
On one Friday this past December, Cassie Morris — seeing forecasts of dangerous weather conditions later in the day — called for a practice tornado drill. As assistant director of nursing at Mayfield...
Meet Mary Jean McKeveny, 2022 Veteran VIP honoree
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 21, 2022
Mary Jean McKeveny holds that in order for caregivers to succeed, they need to care for themselves.
Meet Susan Grigg, 2022 Hall of Honor inductee
By
C. Max Bachmann
Jul 20, 2022
Susan Grigg knew from a young age that she was destined to become a nurse.