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Seasonal influenza and seniors: Concerns during the pandemic
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Moving into assisted living during the pandemic
Diane Nichols’ parents had lived in the same house in Pipestone, Minnesota, for 40 years when the idea of moving the couple to an assisted living community became part of the conversation within the family.
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Technology plays an important role during pandemic
In the early days of the pandemic, three needs quickly arose for the Good Samaritan Society: an easy screening and reporting tool to keep families informed, a way to keep residents connected with their loved ones and the ability to recruit staff members when in-person interviews weren’t an option.
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Aromatherapy enhances the well-being of seniors
Aromatherapy is good for the mind, body and soul and it’s used regularly at Good Samaritan Society – Specialty Care Community in the Twin Cities.
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Protect yourself and your family
Your best defense against influenza (flu) is to get vaccinated. Across the country, hundreds of millions of people have gotten the flu vaccine safely for decades. It is a reliable way to keep you and your family from getting sick.