Sun Health Helping People Maintain Independence With Biodex Balance System
High-tech system provided by Sun Health Foundation donors SURPRISE, ARIZ., April 9, 2015 – The Sun Health Center for Health & Wellbeing recently acquired a high-tech Biodex Balance System™ SD that can test a person’s balance and train them to improve it. The system was made possible through a donation to Sun Health Foundation from […]
Lifelong Learning Rules at La Loma University
SURPRISE, ARIZ. – March 19, 2015 – Urban coyotes can run up to 40 miles per hour and jump as high as 8 feet. These are just two of many facts that Arizona Game and Fish urban wildlife specialist Darren Julian shared in his urban wildlife class at La Loma University. The 31 students in the […]
Sun Health Foundation Donors ‘Golf it Up’ for Charity
SURPRISE, ARIZ., March 12, 2015 – A textbook Arizona spring day greeted more than 120 golfers who took to the Wigwam Arizona Patriot Golf Course in Litchfield Park on March 9 for a good cause. The “Swinging in the Sun for Charity” tournament raised an estimated $50,000-plus for community wellness programs offered by Sun Health, […]
Sun Health Center for Health & Wellbeing Celebrates Its First Anniversary
SURPRISE, Ariz. – March 5, 2015 – Since its opening last March, the Sun Health Center for Health & Wellbeing has touched the lives of thousands of West Valley residents through health education and fitness classes, support groups and individual consultations designed to help them live longer, healthier lives. One of those lives is Diana (who […]
Grab Your March Copy of Healthy U
The March issue of Healthy U is out, and it’s packed FULL of great things! Kick off of the new Diabetes Self-Management Series, Living With Alzheimer’s Middle Stage, Arthritis of the Knee and Acupuncture, and more. Take a look!
New Memory Support Residence More Than Just A Pretty Place
SURPRISE, ARIZ. February 18, 2015 – Before agreeing to move to The Meadows, Sun Health Senior Living’s new memory support residence, Clarice Granz sought assurances from her daughter Jay Wenzel that her new digs would have bingo. “That’s my game,” Granz says. The Meadows has bingo all right, and much more. The 16-suite residence for people […]
‘Cardiac Kids’ Play Hardball Against Heart Disease
SURPRISE, ARIZ., Feb. 13, 2015 – The distinctive “ping” of an aluminum bat striking a ball. Lively chatter laced with good-natured taunts. The rich baritone of the P.A. announcer. These were sounds that filled the air at the Feb. 7, Bill Bromley Memorial Cardiac Kids Softball Tournament, played under a cloudless azure sky at Liberty Buick Field […]
Waiting until the last minute to do your Valentine’s Day Shopping?
The Gift Shops at Banner Boswell and Banner Del E. Webb Medical Centers are here to help you out! We are your one-stop shop for Cards, Candy, Flowers, Plush, Jewelry and much more! We accept cash, MasterCard/Visa, Discover, American Express and Payroll Deduction for Banner employees. Gift Shop proceeds support orthopedic, cardiac & neurological programs […]
Terminally Ill Cancer Patient Determined to Help Others Get Breast Cancer Screenings
SURPRISE, ARIZ., Feb. 4, 2015 – With fiery auburn hair, piercing eyes and a restless spirit bordering on impatience, Reba Mason personifies a Texas tornado. The petite Texas native is on a whirlwind mission, funneling her energy into making women aware of the importance of getting regular screening mammograms, especially 3D mammograms, a significantly more accurate breast cancer […]
Grandview Memory Support Praised for its ‘Innovative Architecture and Design’
SUN CITY WEST, ARIZ. – Jan. 27, 2015 – Grandview Memory Support (GMS) welcomed its first residents in late December and the unique home for people with memory loss has already received a national award. Senior Housing News named the residence runner-up for its 2014 Architecture and Design Awards in the Stand-Alone Memory Care category. […]
