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December 7th is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day - Pearl Harbor National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service) https://bit.ly/3ElgQkQ

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES!

Leadership and participation of persons with toward an inclusive, accessible, and sustainable post-COVID-19 world:
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Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Learn about the warning signs at Lung.org.
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SHOW YOUR RADICAL GENEROSITY!
GivingTuesday is a Movement that Unleashes the Power of Radical Generosity Around the World.
reimagines a world built upon shared and .

Everyone has something to give and every act of generosity counts. Find Giving Tuesday in your community: https://bit.ly/3GEx0r3

Happy Thanksgiving! We are most thankful for each and every smile we bring to our residents’ faces. What are you grateful for this year?

November is American Diabetes Month. For the millions of us who are at risk for it, it’s a time to get educated, find resources and make sure all those around us are aware of their risk, too. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3D9hgNg

To all those who have served, and those who continue to serve… Happy Veterans Day!

We are so grateful to our vets for their service. We were honored to celebrate them today.

We had a great time at the State Fair! What's your favorite state fair snack?

Look at the great pics with Dream Flights an organization where have the opportunity to fly in a plane.

Happy Halloween! What's your favorite Halloween candy?

What To Do When You Can’t Sleep | Sleep Foundation

The Sleep Foundation shares some relaxation techniques that might help you drift off sooner.

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What To Do When You Can’t Sleep | Sleep Foundation Combat insomnia by learning what to do when you can’t sleep.

Take a look at our upcoming November calendar! It's yummy and there's something for everyone!

The Funnies: What did Dracula say when the witch and the warlock started kissing? Get a broom!

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South will be extra busy this week. Check out this week’s highlights:

* NFL Games
* Red Hat Social
* Group Walk
* and Bible Study
*We will have a Halloween Party on October 31st

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, affecting one in eight women. Cancer.org has a guide for understanding your risk factors. https://bit.ly/3uwjL62

The Funnies: What do you call a cleaning skeleton? The grim sweeper.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South are looking forward to some special events this week! Check out this week’s highlights:

* Fall Gather’s Festival
* Happy Hour
* Church Service on TV in Main Dining Room
* and BINGO!!!!

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

October is National Physical Therapy month. Physical therapist are movement experts, and can help older adults manage chronic conditions and live their best lives.

The Funnies: Why can't skeletons play church music? Because they have no organs.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South have a great week of fun scheduled! Check out this week’s highlights:

* Pink Day Party for Breast Cancer Awareness
* Dominoes Game with Friends
* Monthly Birthday Party with Dickie Turner
* and Resident Council Meeting

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. However, mental illness affects everyone directly or indirectly through family, friends or coworkers. That is why each year, during the first week of October, NAMI and participants across the country raise awareness of mental illness, fight discrimination and provide support through Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW).

The Funnies: Why did the pumpkin take a detour? To avoid a seedy part of town.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South have been having a great week so far. Check out this week’s highlights:

* Crafts
* Nail Care
* Movie/Popcorn
* and a few rounds of our Corn Hole Game

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

The theme of this year’s United Nations International Day of Older Persons in 2022 is “Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World.” This reminds of the significant contributions that older people make in all our lives.

September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a global awareness event that hopes to provide information and support to people with Alzheimer’s and those who care about them.

Today's Random Fact: A single strand of Spaghetti is called a “Spaghetto.”

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South will be extra busy this week. Check out this week’s highlights:

NFL Games on TV
Happy Hour
Church Service on TV in Main Dining Room
and Corn Hole

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

We are proud to celebrate National Rehabilitation Awareness Week with the American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association. This week, we reflect on the remarkable patient outcomes that are achieved through the power of medical rehabilitation and reaffirm our commitment to transforming lives.

The Funnies: What’s a bee’s favorite novel?… The Great Gats-bee!

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South are looking forward to some special events this week! Check out this week’s highlights:

Bible Study
Applebee’s for Lunch
Bingo!!!
and Dominoes Games

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

Today's Random Fact: Tic Tacs got their name from the sound they make when they are tossed around in their container.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South have a great week of fun scheduled! Check out this week’s highlights:

Crafts
Nail Care
Monthly Birthday Party with Dickie Turner
and Happy Hour!

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

The Funnies: September puts a spring in one’s step in the Southern Hemisphere… But for the North, they really take the fall.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South have been having a great week so far. Check out this week’s highlights:

Movie and Popcorn
Ice Cream Social
Grandparent’s Party
and NFL Games!!

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

Happy Labor Day! Labor Day has been a federal holiday since 1894, and celebrates the achievements of American workers. As always, we will be open on Labor Day and we appreciate our hardworking staff who provide a welcoming environment for residents and their guests on this day and every day.

September Calendar!
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Happy National Senior Citizens Day! This important day is set aside to recognize and celebrate all the ways our lives are enriched by the wisdom and knowledge of senior citizens.

Hydration: What to Know for Hot Weather | Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

It is especially important for children and older adults to stay hydrated during hot weather.

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Hydration: What to Know for Hot Weather | Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Know the signs and risks of dehydration and keep the fluids flowing to avoid overheating this summer or whenever temperatures rise

A recent study suggests that humans have evolved to live long lives due to the importance of grandparents and older people’s involvement in children’s lives. https://bit.ly/3QgZ87w

August is National Immunization month. It is especially important for patients with certain health conditions to be up to date on recommended vaccinations, since they are at increased risk for complications from certain vaccine-preventable diseases.

The CDC has a simple tool to check to see if there are any immunizations you may have missed. https://bit.ly/2N6JgHM

If you or an older person you know has fallen, you're not alone. More than one in three people age 65 years or older falls each year. The risk of falling—and fall-related problems—rises with age. Read on for ways you can prevent falls.

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Burns are a common summer occurrence. Learn the first aid steps for burns and when to seek professional help.

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Learn about the signs of hyperthermia and how to prevent hot-weather illness. Share this infographic to help spread the word: https://bit.ly/3yFSpwL

Happy birthday, America! 🎆🇺🇸

There are currently about 8 million people in the United States with PTSD.

Even though PTSD treatments work, most people who have PTSD don't get the help they need. June is PTSD Awareness Month. Help us spread the word that effective PTSD treatments are available. https://www.ptsd.va.gov

Nursing Home | Rehabilitation | Heritage Manor | Shreveport, LA

Question: Who had a summer hit with 'Sealed With A Kiss'? Answer: Brian Hyland

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor South will be extra busy this week. We will be getting creative with crafts, relaxing while we get our nails done, and keeping cool with snow cones!

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website!

https://www.heritagemanorsouth.com/

Nursing Home | Rehabilitation | Heritage Manor | Shreveport, LA Recover, rehabilitate, and nurture the body, mind and spirit through skilled nursing services and rehabilitation therapies adapted to each individual’s needs.

Happy Father’s Day!