Here’s a look at some of the news that occupied many minds in senior living over the past year.
Early-bird deadline is Wednesday for McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 12, 2019
Thinking of nominating someone for recognition in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards? You have less than a week to submit your entry at the early-bird price.
Women of Distinction 2020: Jaclyn Pritchett
Jul 31, 2020
Jaclyn Pritchett, vice president of human resources – field operations at Brookdale Senior Living, shares her biggest accomplishment, the best part of her day, the biggest surprise of her career and...
McKnight’s Tech Awards entry deadline is one week away
Jul 17, 2020
July 24 is the submission deadline for the 2020 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards, a joint program of McKnight’s Senior Living and sister McKnight’s Long-Term Care News. There is no cost...
Meet Vassar Byrd, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 07, 2020
Vassar Byrd, CEO of Rose Villa, Portland, OR, is a member of the 2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.
Tuesday, learn how to help residents thrive during the pandemic
Jun 26, 2020
Learn new strategies to engage residents’ minds, bodies and spirits on Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET during an hour-long webinar.
Meet Cindy Baier, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 24, 2020
Cindy Baier, president and CEO of Brookdale Senior Living, is a member of the 2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.
McKnight’s 40 for 40: Emmett and Alice Koelsch
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 08, 2020
If there is such a thing as a dynasty in long-term care, the Koelsch family certainly represents one.
Nominations due today for McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 31, 2019
Today is the final deadline for submission of nominations to McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
FutureCare, Christian Village win Gold in McKnight’s Tech Awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 03, 2018
The use of flash cards that remind people of information vital to their recovery, and the use of an accessible piece of exercise equipment, have led to awards in the Keep It Super Simple and High-Tech...