Spectrum Leadership Spotlight – Meet Kim!
At Spectrum Health Care, Kim champions this through our "Kindle a One-Team Approach" leadership competency, bringing it to life every single day!
Resources
What do you know about concussions?
The summer has come to an end, kids are back in school and team sports are starting up again. Along with the risk of various other injuries, concussions are a frequent concern for individuals playing sports. Concussions can happen in a variety of different ways and the effects can vary for every person.
Do you have the support you need to manage Alzheimer’s?
Watching a loved one live with Alzheimer’s and dementia can be challenging. Caring for someone as they are suffering from memory loss can take its toll both physically and emotionally. There are services that can provide you with the support you need as you care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s and dementia.
The invisible injuries of first responders
First responders are rewarded for their bravery, courage and effort towards keeping our communities safe. They are faced with extreme situations which can sometime result in personal injury, physical and mental.
Spectrum Health Care Foundation: From BBQs to parties
In case you missed it, here’s what the Spectrum Health Care Foundation has been up to in 2017!
Smoke, it doesn’t just affect the smoker!
Since the Surgeon General’s Report released in 1964, 2.5 million adults who were not smokers themselves have died from secondhand smoke. As we close out National Non-Smoking Week, we wanted to look more closely at the facts of secondhand smoking.
Back-to-school driving dos and don'ts
Many people unknowingly pick up bad driving habits during the summer months that may limit their attentiveness on the road. Something as simple as playing loud music could have a considerable impact on someone’s reaction time!
These 3 steps will help you quit smoking!
Thinking of quitting smoking? Why not give it a try this week during National Non-Smoking Week?
Avoid a driving disaster – 6 secrets every driver ought to know
We know that some accidents can’t be avoided, and a large part of sharing the road is putting your trust in other drivers. Here are 6 proven ways you can keep yourself and your fellow roadsters alive.
Are you prepared to save a life?
Learning CPR is easy and inexpensive. The short time it takes to learn CPR could make a real difference to someone’s life. Since most cardiac arrests happen at home, you could be saving the life of a friend or family member.
On the road again: how to safely transport an Alzheimer's and dementia passenger
Whether a trip will be successful with an Alzheimer’s passenger will depend on how far he or she has progressed in their illness. Here are some steps that a caregiver or transport service provider can take in order to accommodate an Alzheimer’s or dementia passenger.