Fall Fun Fest-2017

  Blustery, rainy weather. Fall leaves carried to the ground. The environment is suitable for a cozy fire and hot tea or chocolate, a good movie or conversation.  Instead, from outside Ascension Health in Grand Rapids, MI, quiet music is billowing from the garage.  As I approach, the music gets louder. The Monster Mash, Ghostbusters…

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Amy, The Boredom Buster

Well-being, engagement, connection to others and enhanced care. These are all the result of what our residents feel after taking part in the variety of fun activities planned by Amy Brott, the boredom buster. At Ascension Health homes, we recognize that boredom and loneliness are sometimes a fear of individuals transitioning from independent living to…

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