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Fun Facts about Nurses for National Nurses Week
For National Nurses Week, we're sharing five interesting and fun facts about nurses and the history of nursing.

Happy and You Know It: 10 Real Ways to Attain Happiness
A team of international researchers studying happiness have pinpointed certain ways to be happier that are actually achievable.

The Power of Plants: How They Relieve Stress and Offer Other Benefits
Studies show that plants offer a variety of benefits including reducing stress, increasing productivity and boosting your overall wellbeing.

5 Ways to Get Excited about your Job
A change of mindset may be all it takes to get excited about your work day. Learn five easy ways to overcome the monotony.

Lonely Hearts Club: Socially Isolated Older Women at Risk for Heart Disease
A new study finds being socially isolated and having feelings of loneliness may increase the risk of heart disease in older women.

See the Light: Treating SAD with Light Therapy
Light therapy or phototherapy is an easy and inexpensive way to treat seasonal affective disorder symptoms.

New Year, New Job: Advena Living is Hosting a Job Fair
Advena Living is holding a job fair to hire for all direct care positions at our three Wichita area locations.

Making Mondays Matter: Health Habits That Stick
Why setting goals for your health and wellbeing on Mondays may help you stick with them throughout the week.

Calming Music at Bedtime: Improving Sleep for Older Adults
As people age, sleep problems can worsen memory and even lead to falls. Calming music at bedtime can help with insomnia and other sleep issues in older adults.

Reading the Signs – and Understanding Your Options for Memory Care
Memory issues are common with aging. How many of us have…

“A Happy Surprise” – New Research Shows Socializing Improves Cognition for Older Adults
Millions of Americans have Alzheimer’s disease – and…

Alzheimer’s & Activities: Safely Assisting with Normalcy
Maybe you grew up watching your father read the newspaper every…

Finding Your Superpowers: Nine Keys to a Long & Happy Life
Last month, we introduced you to the concept of the Blue…

Charting a Course to Your Very Own ‘Blue Zone’ – to Live Your Best Life Yet!
Being blue for 100 years might sound like a bad thing, but…

Join us in celebrating our new brand: Advena Living
Cornerstone Healthcare Solutions is proud to announce and celebrate our transition to a new corporate name and brand identity as Advena Living, representing our system of continuing-care and community living facilities in Kansas, and Cornerstone Employment Solutions, our nurse staffing agency providing staff to senior communities across Kansas.

Fighting Alzheimer’s on The Longest Day
The Longest Day coincides with Alzheimer’s and Brain awareness month in June. The Longest Day® is the day with the most light – the summer solstice. On June 20, thousands of participants from across the world come together to fight the darkness of Alzheimer's.

National Parkinson’s Awareness Month
April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month, which helps to increase awareness of Parkinson’s disease in the United States. Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the nervous system that affects motor skills.

Physical Therapy Success Story: Benny B.
Benny B. recovered from Covid 19 in December, however, he continued to have muscle weakness in his lower extremities for several weeks following his illness. Benny’s continued muscle weakness was negatively impacting his balance and functional mobility around the facility.