Proactive Care in a Reactive World
The way health care is experienced and delivered is undergoing seismic change, making it more important than ever for consumers, especially seniors, to proactively manage their own health care. That was the take-away message from “Proactive Care in a Reactive World,” a talk given by Sun Health Business Consultant and Social Worker Cameron Svendsen at […]
Sun Health Launches Personalized Memory Program To Serve Patients With Dementia
Sun Health has launched a Memory Care Navigator program, the newest offering in the Arizona nonprofit organization’s rapidly growing collection of community health programs. Peoria’s Marty Finley, M.Ed. has been selected as the Sun Health Memory Care Navigator, who will provide personal and professional guidance to patients, family members and caregivers coping with the emotional, psychological […]
Michael L. Mandell Elected Chairman of the Sun Health Foundation Board of Trustees
Michael L. Mandell has been elected as the new chairman of the Arizona nonprofit Sun Health Foundation Board of Trustees for the 2014 fiscal year beginning July 1. Mandell, a resident of Corte Bella in Sun City West, is a retired executive who has lived in the Northwest Valley since May, 2006. He previously served […]
Sun Health Elects R. Jack Stephenson Chairman of Sun Health Services Board
R. Jack Stephenson has been elected chairman of the board for Arizona nonprofit Sun Health Services for the fiscal year beginning July 1. Stephenson, a resident of Sun City West, has a rich history of civic involvement, serving as president of both the Sun City West Rotary Club and the Briarwood Country Club in 2011. […]
Foster Care Kids Get New Backpacks and School Supplies From SHINE
More than 60 school-age children received new backpacks filled with school supplies at The Colonnade on July 23. It was the culmination of a month-long SHINE (Sun Health Involvement Never Ends) project to raise funds to purchase backpacks and supplies for children living in foster care homes in Surprise.
Sun Health Senior Living Newsletter – July/Aug 2013
Click here to view the 2013 Sun Health Senior Living July-August Newsletter.
Leading Alzheimer’s Research Scientist to Join Banner Sun Health Research Institute and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Dr. Salvatore Oddo, a leader in the development of genetically-engineered mouse models and their use in the study of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, has joined the research team at the Banner Sun Health Research Institute (BSHRI) as a Senior Scientist and as an Associate Professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the […]
Sun Health Senior Living Caps Busy Construction Year
The Colonnade Last September Sun Health Senior Living Arizona retirement communities broke ground on The Villas, a 36-unit condo-style apartment complex, at The Colonnade in Surprise. Just 11 months later, the building will open at the beginning of August, and we will welcome the new residents to the community.
Sun Health Grandview Care Center Resident Turns 105
Sun Health Grandview Care Center held a special birthday celebration today – a 105th birthday party for Eleanor “Elle” McGinnis, who was born July 10, 1908 in Chicago, Ill. Elle was interviewed by CBS 5 to honor her special day.
Sun Health Volunteers Finalists for ‘Health Care Heroes’ Award
Sun Health volunteers Bill and Donna Mae Tanzie are finalists for a “Health Care Heroes” award sponsored by The Phoenix Business Journal. The Sun City West couple is among three nominees in the “Health Care Volunteer” category. The awards, given to outstanding health care leaders in the Phoenix area, will be announced at an awards […]