Arthritis is caused by cartilage breakdown, swelling, and inflammation in the joints. Here are three simple nutrition points to help ease the symptoms of arthritis and keep joints healthy.
The Music and Memory Program was implemented in early January, 2017, and with the help of donors, Villa St. Francis now has 19 iPods and over 1,300 songs to share with our residents. Staff members were selected and trained on how to use the devices and load the software.
Keeping your heart strong and healthy is one of the most important things you can do for your overall health, and the less stress you're putting on it, the better it will function to keep you going. In honor of American Heart Month, here are some tips for a healthy heart from the American Heart Association.
One of the missions of the Archdiocese is to provide care for people who couldn’t afford it otherwise. With more than 70% of our residents requiring state assistance to cover the cost of care, we wouldn’t be able to meet their needs at the level we do without the generous donations of those that contribute to the Archbishop’s Call to Share annually.
To celebrate our Patron Saint Francis, we will host our first Feast of St. Francis in early October, introducing our newest opportunity to support our mission and to make high quality care affordable to all who need it by rolling out the St. Francis Fund.