By Chaplain Nicholaus Slater As I think and reflect on my day, I am a bit transfixed by my emotions of anger and grief. As a chaplain, I’m very good at identifying emotions, especially my own. As a person and as a human, I’m not always very good at knowing what to do with these…
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It’s all the buzz this 2020: Mindful Eating. What exactly is that and why is it essential, especially as we age? As we’re celebrating American Heart Month, now is a great time to explore this emerging health concept further. First off, mindful eating involves paying attention to the food that you eat. But it’s a…
DetailsIt was more than coincidence that connected birthday gal and Shorehaven resident Harriette R. to Stoughton first graders this month. And what better month to celebrate a 100th birthday than in February, the month of love. The challenge was on at Shorehaven – that Harriette would receive at least 100 cards for her 100th birthday…
DetailsDuring the holidays, we love sharing time with family and friends. It’s a time to reflect, to celebrate time together. It’s often during those times of togetherness that we can have conversations about our health or a loved one’s health, and anticipate steps that will help us keep living lives of fullness and joy. While…
DetailsShorehaven Chaplain Nick Slater introduced a “Service of the Nativity” this week, inviting residents and families to share the spiritual experience.
When you talk food with Chef Mike Stigler – our executive chef for Rockwell’s Restaurant – three things will inevitably happen: You’ll immediately begin to appreciate his passion for fresh food and ingredients, he’ll make you feel like family and if you ask him about a recipe, chances are you’ll remember only the first few…
DetailsIf you were to walk into the Shorehaven Health & Rehabilitation Center, chances are you might do a double-take when you notice the lifelike dolls being cared for by our residents. The incredibly realistic baby dolls were a recent donation from the Shorehaven Service League of Volunteers to our households in skilled and memory care.…
DetailsShorehaven independent living resident continues to support her fellow veterans. Today Marylouise Felhofer’s preferred summertime regimen includes time spent lounging on her patio with a good book and participating in many of the activities offered at Shorehaven, as well as those in the local area. Although her routine is much more relaxed than in her…
DetailsAnnual meeting reaffirms commitment Shorehaven chaplain Nick Slater installs new board and corporate members at the organization’s annual meeting.
Details“It was out of this world” “I get close enough to see the lawns and gardens and old trees casting shadows,” Shorehaven resident Mary Lou Shryock described her recent fall trishaw ride with daughter Jeri Shryock.” I love seeing the old Victorians, the parks and the winding streets ahead of me. The experience is out…
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