The participants at our adult day health centers are a diverse group. They come for a variety of reasons: help with medications and exercise, to be with friends and partake in a range of activities. See what a day is like at our centers.
One of the core values of Full Life Care is perseverance, never giving up on people. Maggie Scroggs, a summer intern from Teens in Public Service (TIPS), embodies this value.
I am asked occasionally about Transforming Age and the affiliation. I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you my response. In a word, it has been terrific. Since formalizing the relationship in September 2017, we are feeling very supported.
Lee Lowery, 81, lived his life in service of others. But recently, isolation, coupled with health and mobility challenges, prompted his daughter to look for support at Full Life Care’s Snohomish County Adult Day Health program in Everett. He is now thriving.
Dolores Linvog needed new living arrangements and was welcomed by her daughter, Theresa Linvog-Wood. Now responsible for the woman who raised her, Theresa notes that while their roles may have changed, they still enjoy the same activities.
A nearby bus stop now displays the work of Art Studio participants. The mural displays values quintessential to the program: mind, body and spirit.
What makes this fundraiser so lovable? The people. That’s why we added “peers” to the name, Peers & Beers for a Cause, coming up Saturday, April 28, 2019.
In the nearly forty-year history of Full Life Care, the agency has had exactly two executive directors. One was Betty Sanders, who started the program with a small group of friends and supporters. Then Nora Gibson became executive director in the early 1990s. But beyond our leadership, there is another secret to our success.
