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On Friday, May 10, the Katzell Grove was dedicated in honor
of Kitty and Ray Katzell for their contribution which enabled
the Grove to be developed. The Grove is an extensive collection
of native American hardwood trees—a component of the Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve. |
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Medford Leas welcomes Dr. Andie Iannuzzelli, DO, FACOI as
Medical Director of Medford Leas effective May 2013. Dr. Iannuzzelli is responsible for the overall health and wellness of residents of the Medford Leas community. She will work closely with the Medford Leas on site multi-disciplinary team of health and wellness professionals as they work together to provide primary care for residents. She will help to coordinate resident’s care with the best specialists and treatment programs available. As a result of this “patient partnership” approach, residents enjoy close, participatory and enduring relationships with our health and wellness team.
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CARF-CCAC announced that Medford Leas has been accredited for a five-year term. This latest accreditation is the 27th consecutive year that CARF-CCAC accreditation has been awarded to Medford Leas. |
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The Estaugh Board, a Quaker related not for profit corporation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Cleaver as President of the Estaugh Board of Trustees. |
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Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright stopped by for a very personal chat with Hana Stranska, who had been sitting in a wheelchair in a private room at the Katz Jewish Community Center on Springdale Road. |
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Garden lovers who come across the Greater Philadelphia Gardens list of glorious gardens, could be surprised by one of the ZIP codes. |
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On Monday, July 16, 2012 the Medford Leas Residents Association awarded a $2,500 Scholarship Award to Marcy Smith, Therapeutic Recreation Assistant. |
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Jane Weston, Director of Marketing & Community Relations at Medford Leas, recently wrote the attached article for the ICAA Green Guide, a publication of the International Council on Active Aging. She discusses the benefits of the Medford Leas community’s close ties to nature, as well as strategies that all communities can use to maximize the impact and value of their green spaces.
Source: International Council on Active Aging, www.icaa.cc.
Reproduced with permission.
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On Thursday, August 18, 2011, Medford Leas residents, friends and local community joined for an afternoon of food and fun as we celebrated our area’s growing locavore movement with some of its most passionate advocates! |
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On Saturday, May 14, 2011, Medford Leas hosted an Evening in the Arboretum, to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve. |
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On Wednesday, March 2, 2010, Medford Leas residents and staff gathered for a birthday party held throughout the Community Building to celebrate the date that Gladys Fleming, the first Medford Leas resident, moved to the community. Music, balloons, English dancing, and a chorus of Happy Birthday filled out the afternoon's events. |
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The Estaugh Board, a Quaker related not for profit corporation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Vickers as the new Chief Executive Officer of Medford Leas. |
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MEDFORD, N.J. — Katherine Aliminosa, 93, shattered her lower leg while getting snacks for her nieces. Susan Arnold, 87, broke her hip hanging a photograph. In mid-July, in a nursing unit of a retirement community here, the two women were at the start of a recovery process that both hoped would return them to their previous lives.
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TAK MORIUCHI CITED FOR PERSISTENCE, VISION
MEDFORD — The Medford Leas retirement community honored its sole surviving founder, Tak Moriuchi, yesterday with a series of speakers, the debut of the film documentary “Medford Leas — A Dream Fulfilled” and a reception.
The Medford Leas auditorium was standing room only, as speakers highlighted their individual experiences with Moriuchi and talked about the legacy he has left in the Medford Leas community.
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This summer, Medford Leas will distribute over $114,000 in awards to its employees who are pursuing educational endeavor through two funds: The Nursing Educational Assistance Fund, and The General Educational Assistance Fund. |
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Medford Leas has been awarded NJANPHA's (New Jersey Association of Not-for Profit Homes for the Aging) Innovation of the Year Award for 2007, at the Annual NJANPHA Convention held in Atlantic City, May 31 - June 3, 2007.
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