Caregiver Helps Provide a ‘Normal Life’
Since he met his caregiver, Maimuna Abdi, Full Life Home Care client Jai Kalicharan feels as if he’s living a normal life again.
People of Full Life: Melanie Beverlin
Melanie Beverlin, Participant of Full Life Care Adult Day Health and Home Care I used to live in an adult family home and I had to come here (to adult day health). Now I live independently. I have a place away from downtown. Even after I moved to my own place, I still came here. I… Read More
People of Full Life: Patti Burklin
Patti Burklin, Participant of Full Life Care Adult Day Health I come here (to adult day health) because I enjoy it. I need to get stronger, and hopefully will get my balance back so I can walk again. I learn how to fall. I got instructions on how to fall better, so I don’t get… Read More
People of Full Life: Mitchell Keller
Mitchell Keller, Participant of Full Life Care Adult Day Health I’m 34 years old. I was born with cerebral palsy. Full Life is good for me. We play games, do art and exercises. I go (to adult day health) Tuesday through Friday for now. Not Monday. I go because it’s fun. They teach me how… Read More
People of Full Life: Glenda ‘Moe’ Pocha
Glenda ‘Moe’ Pocha, Program Manager, Full Life Care Snohomish County Adult Day Health Center There are some powerful moments at work sometimes. Recently, I covered our memory care program. A staff member called out. I was just back from vacation and had so much to do that day. But clients always come first. A woman… Read More
People of Full Life: Daphne White-Tassin
Daphne White-Tassin, Participant of Full Life Care Adult Day Health I love coming here. It gets me out of the house. It gets me physically active and keeps my mind working. There’s a big social aspect, as well as physical and emotional. It helps my heart. After my stroke, I was in a nursing home for… Read More
People of Full Life: Bobby Wooten
Bobby Wooten, Participant of Full Life Care Adult Day Health I had a stroke and was in a coma for a while. When I woke up I had to relearn how to walk, how to move, my fine-motor skills. I’m sitting here listening to my music and working on my writing. I’m trying to keep the… Read More
Newsletter: Winter 2018
In the 2018 Winter Newsletter read about: ElderFriends and the Art of Blacksmithing; New Federal Way Office Expands Our Services; Benefit Luncheon; Dave’s Outlook: Ageism in our Culture.
Newsletter: Fall 2018
In the 2018 Fall Newsletter: Wellness Studio and Healthy Gardening; Lee Lowery is Living a Ministry of Presence; Among Friends: Riding a Carousel Again; Helping Vulnerable Adults in Our Communities; Dave’s Outlook: How is it going with Transforming Age?
Newsletter: Spring 2018
In the 2018 Spring Newsletter: Embracing Their Role Reversal; Family Caregiving Conference; Reflections from the ElderFriends Match Coordinator; Fresh Take, Favorite Fundraiser; Dave’s Outlook: Growing Small Miracles at Full Life Care.