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Walton Inspires, a 501(c)3, was launched to leverage the power of mentorship, tutoring, and resourcing to help students reach their full potential. The organization offers practical tools like assistance with finding grants, scholarships, and help filling out applications, even extending their own scholarship to qualifying seniors attending Navarro College.
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Whether from a fall or other type of accident, injuries can be an especially trying time for older adults. For many, injuries serve as milestones in decline. One of the best things a senior can do following an injury that requires hospitalization is pursue rehabilitation at a Skilled Nursing community. Why? There are three reasons!
Sunetta Johnson began her journey at Creekside at the age of 21 years old as a Charge Nurse. Before long, she was identified as a standout leader that should be training other nurses when onboarding. “She was so good at listening to the needs of the elder and teaching others to take their cues from the residents too,” recalled James Logan, Executive Director.
Keeping a canine companion has a multitude of benefits for seniors like Ms. Cooner. For example, pets have been proven to lower blood pressure, cholesterol, and even triglycerides of the dog owner.
