June HealthyU Issue Has Arrived
Like Arizona’s monsoon season, which began on Monday without a storm to announce its arrival, the June issue of HealthyU has wafted into town. HealthyU classes fill up quickly so sign up soon. It’s a fantastic way to escape the summer heat. This issue also includes: Are You Summer Ready? Tips on Staying Safe & Healthy […]
May Issue of eNews Now Available
A new website launch, updates on several projects funded by the Sun Health Foundation AND construction at The Colonnade, awards from the American Heart Association, Phoenix Business Journal and Nutrition Alliance… Whew! It’s been a very busy month! To check out all the great news in the May issue of eNews, along with a wonderful […]
La Loma Village Turns 10 – Looking Forward to Many More
SURPRISE, ARIZ., May 7, 2015 – La Loma Village residents know how to party. We are talking a three-day extravaganza celebrating the community’s first decade. It may not sound like a big deal until you realize that most of the residents are in their 70s, 80s or 90s, not your typical party animals. La Loma […]
Volunteers Keep the Sun Shining at Sun Health
SURPRISE, ARIZ., April 23, 2015 – Every Friday morning, Martha McDonald dutifully shows up at the Sun Health Resale Shop in Sun City, Ariz., and begins sorting and marking donations – mostly clothes. Before retirement, she worked more than 20 years in the clothing business so she knows good threads when she sees them. It’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sharon Meyer Rides Off Into the Sun Health Sunset
Born on a dairy farm in Fairmount, North Dakota, Sharon Meyer decided at a young age that milking cows was for the birds. She preferred staying in the farm house where she learned to cook, bake, sew and fix all sorts of things. Sharon brought those skills and many more when she came to work […]