Former President Jimmy Carter has now been in hospice for a year. This is remarkable news because of the many myths surrounding what hospice can do for those who need it. According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), the average enrollment for hospice patients is around three months, with the median being […]
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Ahh, February. It’s almost time for pink and red decorations, gifts from sweethearts, and sugary snacks—everywhere. Don’t forget, it’s American Heart Month, too! Did you know that more deadly heart attacks happen during the winter and holiday season? How about the fact from the CDC that 1 in 5 people having a heart attack don’t […]
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November 16 is National Rural Health Day. To honor this day, we’d like to shed some light on how Edgewood has been helping residents in cities large and small to receive healthcare services right where they’re needed most: on-site! Edgewood’s Medical Partnerships At Edgewood, we want our residents to feel like they’re thriving in the […]
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What is Physical Therapy, or “PT?” Physical therapy helps you maintain mobility and quality of life. Physical therapists can get you moving again! Using scientifically based treatment techniques that focus on restoring function, reducing pain, and correcting or preventing injury, this branch of therapy could help you stay active and independent! Can I receive […]
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From wishing on falling stars to magic lamps, wouldn’t it be amazing to call in a wish and get a quick solution to something we need? Let’s leave the magic wands to April Fool’s Day and celebrate something useful this month; April is Occupational Therapy Month! Close your eyes and think about something you wish […]
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Learn more about a day in the life of speech pathologist Danielle Wallner and her involvement with the CaringEdge.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News Release Contact: Russell G. Kubik Title: President, Edgewood Healthcare Phone: (701) 738-2000 (Grand Forks, ND) Edgewood Healthcare today announced the opening of its first CaringEdge location in North Dakota, located at the Edgewood Vista Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Minot. CaringEdge is Edgewood’s healthcare and home care division, specializing […]
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