Helping a Fellow Veteran Make Thome Rivertown Neighborhood His New Home James Young was born and raised in Detroit and is a big Detroit sports fan. He married young and joined the Army. James worked for the Big Three auto makers, and he gets excited telling about his work in Dearborn during the 1960s “where […]
Getting to Know Dementia: Free Community Training Dementia is a challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide; not only those diagnosed, but also their families, caregivers, and communities. Understanding dementia and learning how to provide effective care is crucial for improving the quality of life for those affected. We are excited to announce a […]
New Technology Gives Brio Resident Back Her VoiceColleen C., a resident at Brio Living Services’ Green House Homes® in Grand Rapids, has a blanket printed with her wedding picture. Her family gave it to her after her husband passed away. “My niece and nephew thought it would make me smile,” Colleen is able to say […]
Embracing Innovative Dementia Care for Brio Residents and Community Brio Living Services cares deeply for its residents who live with dementia and their families. It’s why we have embraced the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) across the organization. Founded by Teepa Snow, PAC is an innovative, evidence informed, dementia education program. It is designed to […]
The Joy of Giving: Volunteering at Brio Living ServicesAs the holiday season approaches, we’re reminded of the joy that comes from giving—not just gifts, but time, talents, and compassion. At Brio Living Services, volunteering is woven into the fabric of what we do, bringing residents, team members, and the community together to enrich lives in meaningful […]
Give the Gift of Vibrant LivingAs we enter the season of giving, and the end of the calendar year approaches, you may be considering ways you can make a meaningful difference for the causes you care about, while also realizing a tax savings for you. With your Individual Retirement Account qualified charitable distribution (QCD), you […]
Celebrating Porter Hills Home Health Care during National Home Care and Hospice Month In recognition of November as National Home Care and Hospice Month, Brio Living Services is proud to recognize and celebrate the amazing work of Porter Hills Home Health Care, a Brio home-and community-based program that has immense impact across the organization and […]
Supporting Caregivers: Avenues Empowers Aging in Place November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor the millions of Americans who provide essential care to their aging or disabled loved ones. While caring for a family member can be a rewarding experience, it also can come with significant challenges that can take […]
UMRC-Porter Hills Foundation Receives Grant for Exhale – The Family Caregiver Initiative November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor the vital work of family caregivers across the nation, raise awareness of the challenges they face, and offer ways to increase support for those who provide so much care and compassion […]
Celebrating Expansion and Growth at LifeCircles PACE On October 10, LifeCircles PACE, or Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, hosted an Open House ribbon cutting event to celebrate its recent $1 million expansion of its Day Center at 12330 James Street in Holland, Michigan. LifeCircles PACE, with locations in Holland and Muskegon, is a […]
