Originally posted by Oklahoma News 4. OKLAHOMA CITY – It takes focus, balance and stamina to get through a Rock Steady boxing class at Concordia Life Care Community. “Rock Steady is just one of the things we do here to help with something called Parkinson’s disease,” said Chris Coleman, Wellness Coordinator at Concordia. The boxing … Continue reading Metro senior center takes on boxing to combat Parkinson’s disease
Originally posted by News 9. OKLAHOMA CITY – We want to wish a big happy birthday to Audrey Harrison. She celebrated her 102nd birthday with a little help from the Oklahoma City Police Department. For her birthday last year, Ms. Harrison got to ride in a fire truck. So this year, she decided it just … Continue reading Concordia Resident Celebrates 102nd Birthday with Oklahoma City Police Department
Originally posted in The Journal Record. OKLAHOMA CITY – Concordia Life Care Community has increased wellness offerings for residents by adding more classes, incorporating new fitness initiatives and hiring a full-time wellness coordinator. Concordia residents now have access to services including personalized workout routines and classes, in addition to previously offered services including personal training … Continue reading Concordia Expands Fitness Offerings
OKC Retirement Community Voted as The Oklahoman’s Best Senior Independent Living Facility for 2018 OKLAHOMA CITY (September 10, 2018) — The Oklahoman recently awarded Concordia Life Care Community as the Best Senior Independent Living Facility for their 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards, an annual, local accolade for excellence based on community appreciation and feedback. Concordia was … Continue reading Concordia Life Care Community Wins Readers’ Choice Award
Originally posted in The Journal Record. OKLAHOMA CITY – As a nonprofit life care retirement community for seniors, Concordia Life Care Community strives to offer its residents an engaging atmosphere that includes fitness programs, dining services, activities and nursing care. But it also strives to help those outside its organization by coordinating the donation of … Continue reading Beacon profile: Concordia Life Care Community
Originally posted in The Journal Record. OKLAHOMA CITY – The 2018 overall Beacon Award winners included entities contributing time and resources to help causes such as child advocacy and fighting hunger and domestic abuse. Others include organizations donating furniture and durable medical equipment to the elderly as well as a group of women who started … Continue reading Beacon Award winners highlight spread of philanthropy
The Variety of Senior Living Options Available Today As an older adult plans for the future, it’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed or confused about the wide variety of senior living options you need to consider. Whether you’re looking for an active, independent lifestyle with a variety of exciting social opportunities, or need some assistance … Continue reading Guide to Senior Housing
Nearly 100 caregivers from throughout the Oklahoma City metro area and beyond attended the free 20th annual Caregiver Survival Skills Conference this month. At the conference, a diverse group of experts shared their experience, tips and resources to assist conference attendees in the work they are doing to care for their loved ones. In Oklahoma, … Continue reading Experiences, tips shared with Oklahoma caregivers during 20th annual Caregiver Survival Skills Conference
Originally posted in The Journal Record. OKLAHOMA CITY – The Journal Record will honor 33 organizations for their contributions to the community at the 11th annual Beacon Awards on July 12. From providing gifts for the state’s foster children during the holidays to replacing windows in a home and even helping area families achieve homeownership, … Continue reading Beacon Award Finalists Named
Originally posted in the Oklahoman. When John and Barbara Erickson got married 70 years ago, they knew it was forever. Together ever since their wedding day, a dementia diagnosis was not going to change it. “I realized I could no longer take care of my husband,” Barbara recalled. “I am quite healthy, but he needed … Continue reading Facing Dementia Together: Caring for A Lifetime of Memories
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