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Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

Friendship Village Professionals Share Their Knowledge

Friendship Village lifestyles director Michael McCann and chaplain Shawn Kafader will be teaching their program entitled Exploring the Male Journey: Understanding Your Past-Choosing Your Future at the Institute for Continued Learning of Roosevelt University early next year.
Mike and Shawn  developed the program over a year ago and have taught it successfully [...]

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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

How to Start the New Year with a New Attitude

According to Dr.  Thomas P. Sattler, a frequent guest speaker at Friendship Village, if a person perceives himself or herself as being healthy, he or she will act and look healthier. “It’s about attitude and the willingness to make changes. We can help ourselves and each other to do that.”
Sattler advocates that aging [...]

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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Positive Thoughts from Friendship Village…

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln

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Friday, January 15th, 2010

Positive Thoughts from Friendship Village…

Just as the earth needs both sunshine and rain to support life, both the good and bad in your life serve a purpose.  The bad times in life give you more of an appreciation for the good times.  Besides, there is no way to avoid life’s challenges.  Additionally, it is by overcoming hardship that you [...]

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