United Together Episode #3
Episode 3 of United Together is now available for your viewing pleasure! In this installment, we share some recent big news from UMC at Pitman, and give you a peek
June 4, 2020
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United Together Episode #2
Wow! Over 600 people have already watched our first episode of United Together! If you’d like to see what the future holds for United Together, subscribe to our YouTube channel
June 2, 2020
United Together Episode #1
Even in cloudy, uncertain times, there are so many rays of sunshine brightening our communities! The UMC Foundation is SO excited to bring you United Together, a bite-sized, homemade show
May 29, 2020
The Role of a Registered Nurse in a Senior Living Community
With registered nurses bravely on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to talk about the role of a registered nurse in a senior living community. The assisted
May 27, 2020
The Road Forward
UMC has begun planning for The Road Forward, which is our path to reopening our communities. Each stage, assigned a color code, is based on specific milestones, from red (most
May 26, 2020
United Methodist Communities Announces Staff Appointments
Michele E. Matthews Promoted to Executive Director and Sharon Schwarzkopf Appointed Healthcare Administrator United Methodist Communities (UMC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Michele E. Matthews to executive director
May 20, 2020
Anxiety Disorders and Seniors
It’s normal to feel pangs of anxiety from time to time, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, this may understandably happen more frequently. However, when this anxiety starts to affect well-being
May 20, 2020
Bolster Your Immune System With These Foods During the COVID-19 Crisis
By Dr. Paul Dabney In the midst of COVID-19, we hear frequently about the importance of sheltering at home, practicing social distancing when in public, washing our hands, and other
May 18, 2020
Tips on Washing Your Hands in the Era of COVID-19: Do Not Forget to Moisturize
By Dr. Paul Dabney Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been advised by CDC officials to wash our hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizers
May 15, 2020
Senior Caregiver Checklist During the COVID-19 Crisis
When it comes to COVID-19 (the novel coronavirus), it is essential to take steps to protect seniors, who are one of the most vulnerable groups. Home health aide services are
May 13, 2020
6 Things You Need to Know About High Blood Pressure
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month, so the team at our CCRC in Sussex County, New Jersey would like to share some facts about this health condition that
May 10, 2020
Why are Immunizations Essential for Seniors?
While there is currently no vaccine for COVID-19, researchers all over the world are racing to create one. Keeping this in mind, United Methodist Communities wants to raise awareness of
May 7, 2020
Coronavirus, Medicare, and Telemedicine: Everything You Need to Know
By Danielle Kunkle Roberts If you’re like most of us, the global coronavirus pandemic has you feeling a little unsettled and concerned. Our daily routines are disrupted, we’re avoiding family,
May 4, 2020
Friday, May 1, 2020
Pamela Joyce, the social service coordinator at The Wesleyan has coordinated an all-day, free Live Virtual Zoom Renewal Retreat for all of our UMC residents, HomeWork’s clients, and the surrounding
May 1, 2020
3 Unlikely Ways to Catch COVID-19
As an assisted living community in Gloucester County, we know exactly how much everyone is being inundated with COVID-19 information, tips, and news. While it’s important to stay safe and
April 30, 2020
