Lewinsville Adult Day Health Care Staff Member's Original Therapeutic Game Gets National Recognition

Submitted by apearc on Wed, 07/10/2019 - 10:27 am
Arlene Williams, a program assistant at our Lewinsville Center, submitted her original game, the “Lucky Eight Game,” to a contest at the magazine – and won. The Lucky Eight Game helps engage the decision making and math skills of participants, and also gets them talking, laughing and enjoying one another’s company.

Best Practices for Establishing a Neighbor To Neighbor Network: Lessons from Village Drive Village

Submitted by apearc on Thu, 02/28/2019 - 10:21 am
Village Drive Village in Fairfax is a neighborhood corporation dedicated to helping retirees stay in their homes as they age. After ten months of hard work, the Village Drive Village is working to help neighbors who feel isolated and alone, and with the regular small tasks of home and yard maintenance which can become more and more difficult.
 
Starting a neighbor to neighbor network like Village Drive Village requires some elbow grease.
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