People of Full Life: Corri Abbott
April 12, 2019
"Why do I have home care? I’m a mess! ... But I have Carmen. She’s been my caregiver for the past 2 years. We hit it off well."
Adult Day Health: It’s a tough job, and they love it
March 18, 2019
What do the staff who work at Full Life Care’s adult day health locations do all day? Not all days are glamorous and fun, but it’s so rewarding, they say.
People of Full Life: Lisa Nott
February 28, 2019
Lisa Nott knows she’s making a difference in her work at our Snohomish Adult Day Health Center.
Foot Washing and Talking at the Emergency Shelter
February 22, 2019
The last of Seattle’s emergency homeless shelters were set to close Friday, February 22, as overnight temperatures hovered just above the freezing mark. The day before the closure, Full Life Care set up a foot-washing station at the Garfield Community Center emergency shelter. Two University of Washington nursing students, along with Full Life staff from… Read More
Caregiver Helps Provide a ‘Normal Life’
February 14, 2019
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
February 13, 2019
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
February 7, 2019
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
February 4, 2019
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
December 13, 2018
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
December 11, 2018
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