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Memories Are Made DODGE PARK REST HOME & THE OASIS AT DODGE PARK A Cheerful CONNECTION Heart is Good Dodge Park Rest Home has been serving the Worcester area since 1967 with the specific purpose to be recognized by the consumer and industry as the most Medicine professional, ethical and highest quality care facility for the elderly. We are committed to listening and responding to the needs of the residents, their family members and our employees. We are committed to going the extra mile when assistance is required by the public, the residents and their family members. We will remain committed to an entrepreneurial spirit, which does not tolerate waste or bureaucracy, but rewards achievement. -Micha Shalev & Ben Herlinger, Administrators /Owners ATMemories DODGE PARK & are THE OASIS made SAVE THE DATE SEPTEMBER 13 - 4PM - 7PM DODGE PARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY + OASIS GRAND OPENING Neighborhood Connection is now digital! Email [email protected] to get it delivered to your inbox each month. Print editions will mail out every other month only. DODGE PARK REST HOME & OASIS AT DODGE PARK COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER Bringing LIFE to Those We Serve Dementia Signage, helpful advice for DODGE PARK REST HOME & people who care for people living with OASIS AT DODGE PARK Dementia. Micha Shalev MHA Executive Director/Owner [email protected] Dementia is a syndrome that effects the ability of the brain to process Ben Herlinger Adminstrator/Owner memories, thoughts, language, understanding and also judgement. [email protected] Many people of the 570,000 who develop dementia within England Carrie Lindberg RN, BSN Director Of Nursing have problems with controlling their behaviour and emotions as [email protected] the structure within the brain starts to decline. Dementia is usually developed by people over the age of 65 and the older you get the 101 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 more likely you are to develop some of the symptoms. 102 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 Phone: 508.853.8180 Fax: 508.853.4545 Types of Dementia: Alzheimer’s disease, this is one of the most common types of The Dodge Park Family of Care Services dementia where small clumps of protein develop around the Dodge Park Rest Home dementia sufferers brain cells reducing the brains ability to work The Adult Day Club at Dodge Park Dodge Park At Home normally. Dusk to Dawn at Dodge Park The Oasis at Dodge Park Vascular Dementia, as the name suggests the dementia sufferer will experience problems with oxygen within the blood circulating and providing a limited supply of both blood and oxygen to the brain. Dementia with Lewy bodies, this is where abnormal structures develop within the brain known as Lewy bodies. dementia sufferers problems with memory, thought processes and understanding so Frontotemporal Dementia, this is a rare form of dementia which when they are moved to live within a care develops in younger people, this develops when the frontal home environment the surroundings are very temproral lobes in the brain begin to shrink and again disrupt the different and difficult for them to adjust to. structure of the brain. Clear and easy to read signage is a must for In most cases there is no cure for dementia and over a period of dementia sufferers when they are introduced time the symptoms will get worse and the dementia sufferer quality within the environment and pictures and of life will decrease. Although there is no cure there are a number normally easier to remember and understand of treatments and techniques that can help improve the quality than complicated letters that make up the of life allowing them to cope with their conditions much better. wording. This is a low cost and easy to Visual Communication Aids specialise in providing advice and install solution that makes a huge difference also equipment to help support dementia sufferers and also people to a sufferers quality of life. The Visual who care for people with dementia. Communication Aid range of Dementia signage is all designed around a similar theme Dementia Signage making it easy for a sufferer to see that the The following section explains the importance of dementia signage sign is for information and also a clear picture this is especially important for people living with dementia within allows them to understand what it is telling a care home environment. We have already mentioned about them. 2 Dodge Park Rest Home 101 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 Tel: (508) 853-8180 Fax: (508) 853-4545 Ben, Micha and all… we’d like to say thank you, The Oasis at Dodge Park provides a wonderful living environ- ment for our mom. After several years of in home care, when hospitalization and rehabilitation required a higher level of care, we are very thankful for having found The Oasis. Mom progressed through the various programs and care levels of several facilities, it is The Oasis that gave her a home liv- ing environment and a level of care from an attentive staff that is the best we’ve seen. From the facility’s unique floor plan that encourages resident engagement to each member of the all-important caregivers, to the supervisors, to the nurs- ing staff and including daily resident interaction by owner’s Micha and Ben, The Oasis at Dodge Park is the best. Thank you all…. Cuccaro J. 2 Dodge Park Rest Home 101 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 Tel: (508) 853-8180 Fax: (508) 853-4545 The Oasis at Dodge Park 102 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 Tel: (508) 853-8180 Fax: (508) 853-4545 3 THIS MONTH Eid al-Adha, Sept. 1. SEPTEMBER Observances First day of the Muslim holiday honoring Ibrahim (Abraham). National Honey Month National School Success Month National Piano Month National Save a Tiger Month National DNA, Geonomics & Stem Cell Education Month Library Card Signup Month Save the Koala Month National Sewing Month Labor Day, Sept. 4. Sep 1, 1985 Titanic Wreck Discovered Fire up the grill and remember the Sep 2, 1789 US Treasury Established efforts of those workers who fought against unfair labor practices. Sep 2, 1864 General Sherman Enters Atlanta Sep 4, 2017 Labor Day National Day of Service and Remembrance, Sept. 11. Sep 4, 2006 Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin Died Held on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Sep 4, 1833 Newspaper Carrier Day Center and the Pentagon. Sep 4, 1882 First Electric Light Installed in Manhattan National Peanut Sep 8, 1900 “Wonderful Wizard of Oz” Published Day, Sept. 13. When it comes Sep 8, 1883 Northern Pacific Railroad Completed to plants packing Sep 10, 2017 National Grandparents Day protein power, peanuts provide a Sep 11, 2017 Patriot Day whopping eight grams per ounce, Sep 11, 2001 Terrorists Attack World Trade according to The Peanut Institute. Center and Pentagon Constitution Day, Sept. 17. Celebrate the signing of the U.S. Sep 13, 1814 Star-Spangled Banner Inspired Constitution on this day in 1787. Sep 15 - Nov 15, Whooping Crane Fall Migration 4 Dodge Park Rest Home 101 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 Tel: (508) 853-8180 Fax: (508) 853-4545 THIS MONTH Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that occurs when lymphocytes—white blood Sep 16, 1620 Pilgrims left Plymouth England on cells that help protect the body from the Mayflower infection and disease—begin behaving abnormally. Lymphoma may develop in Sep 17, 1787 Constitution Day many parts of the body, including the lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, blood Sep 18, 1947 U.S. Air Force Established or other organs. This year’s theme for Sep 19, 1982 Typographic Smiley Face Invented Blood Cancer Awareness Month is “Light it Red for Lymphoma.” Sep 18-25, 2017 Deaf Awareness Week Sep 20, 1904 Orville Wright Made First Complete National Child Awareness Month. During National Child Awareness Month, Circle in an Airplane a wide array of organizations set aside their individual agendas to focus on the bigger Sep 21, 1912 Houdini Premiers Greatest Escape picture of children in America today and Sep 22, 1903 Italo Marchiony Applied for Ice what can be done to address their growing challenges and needs tomorrow. Cream Cone Patent National Cholesterol Education Month. Sep 22, 1862 President Lincoln Issued National Cholesterol Education Month is Emancipation a good time to get your blood cholesterol checked and take steps to lower it if it’s Proclamation high. It’s also a good time to learn about Sep 23, 2013 Autumn Begins: Fall Leaves lipid profiles and food and lifestyle choices that will help you reach your personal Sep 23, 1846 Planet Neptune Discovered cholesterol goals. Sep 23, 1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition Arrive National Piano Month. in St. Louis A good month to sign up for piano lessons. Although invented around the year 1700, Sep 25, 1690 Anniversary of 1st US Newspaper the piano took several decades to become a favorite of composers and performers Sep 26, 1774 Birthday of John Chapman (known alike. In the 19th century the instrument as Johnny Appleseed) grew larger and more powerful. At the same time, the instrument became the Sep 27, Ancestor Appreciation Day primary source of home entertainment, Sep 30, 2017 Yom Kippur and learning to play the piano became an important part of childhood education. 4 Dodge Park Rest Home 101 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606 Tel: (508) 853-8180 Fax: (508) 853-4545 HEALTH WATCH 3 pressing reasons to talk hearing health say it has helped their general ability to communicate, participate in group activities at your next physical exam and their overall quality of life, according to When was the last time you and your doctor talked about BHI research.
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