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THE GREEN HOUSE® Model Overview Webinars
June 21, 2011
July 19, 2011
August 16, 2011
September 20, 2011
October 18, 2011
November 15, 2011
December 20, 2011
THE GREEN HOUSE® Project Orientation Workshops
Redford, MI
Billings, MT
Palmyra, PA
San Angelo, TX
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Welcome to The Green House Project E-Newsletter! This monthly publication replaces the quarterly PDF-format newsletter you have received in the past. We hope you enjoy the new format. As always, we welcome your comments and suggestions! |
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| Long-Term Living Names Green House Project One of its Top 10 Movements in Long-Term Care
This May, The Green House Project was named by Long-Term Living magazine as one of its "top 10 innovations in Long Term Care". In fact, it took the #1 spot.
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The Business of Caregiving: The Cottages, St. Martin's in the Pines
St. Martin's in the Pines is featured as an exemplary employer in a series of case studies by PHI. In this series that highlights "quality care through quality jobs", St. Martin's tells their story of culture change, and the impact on their community.
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Coaching Corner: Navigating Difficult Conversations
 We've all had difficult conversations in the past and we all know how much stress and anxiety they can cause. They may strain and ruin the most long-standing relationships. In the Green House home, relationships matter. They are the heart of the model and critical to the health of the home. Yet, we cannot always avoid these discussions, nor should we. What do we do? We turn a difficult conversation into a learning conversation.
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The Green House Project welcomes two new team members!
We are so pleased to welcome Peer Network Director, Dan Klein, and Project Associate, Heather Marshall to our team!
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| The Green House Project Featured in USA Today, Plus Our Consumer Toolkit
The Green House Project was happy to lend its support to a new USA Today piece published today, entitled The Supplement on Alzheimer's Disease. The story talks to Green House Project Director Robert Jenkens as part of an "expert panel".
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Porter Hills Speaks at Washington Conference on Direct-Care Workforce
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Cheryl VanBemdem (left) and Darlene Scott (right), a Guide and Shahbaz at the Porter Hills Green House Homes in Grand Rapids, MI, just finished presenting at the national convention for the direct-care workforce "Building Ladders and Raising the Floor". Cheryl and Darlene spoke of the transformation they've experienced in their work and personal lives and the impact it has had on the elders at the Porter Hills Green House.
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Sweet Homes Alabama - Green House Meeting and Celebration
Announcing the Fourth Annual Green House Meeting and Celebration!
This year's gathering is an exclusive time for Green House Adopters to share, learn and celebrate! We will convene at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, AL. Green House Projects, mark your calendars, you won't want to miss this exciting opportunity!
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Anna Ortigara
Editor
Shriya Kothur
Production Cooridnator
THE GREEN HOUSE Newsletter
Published monthly to share information with providers, elders and others about THE GREEN HOUSE Project, a new and innovative approach to long-term, skilled nursing care. To learn more, visit www.thegreenhouseproject.org.
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Working in a Green House home or organization? Join the Green House Forum! For more information visit our Web site or email greenhouse@ncbcapitalimpact.org.
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