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Belmont Village Senior Living Celebrates National Volunteer Month by Making Impact in Local Communities

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

In honor of National Volunteer Month, Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, is recognizing the impact its communities have made in each local area through volunteer and philanthropic efforts.

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  • In honor of National Volunteer Month, Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, is recognizing the impact its communities have made in each local area through volunteer and philanthropic efforts.
  • “Our tagline is ‘a community within a community’ which we embrace by giving back to our local communities through partnerships and volunteering,” said Patricia Will, CEO and Founder of Belmont Village Senior Living.
  • In honor of National Volunteer Month, Belmont Village is highlighting the philanthropic efforts of its local communities and the many residents and employees who dedicated their time to volunteer in their local communities.
  • "Through volunteering, our residents not only enrich the lives of others but also find renewed purpose and camaraderie within our senior living community.

Belmont Village Senior Living Highlights the Importance of Caregivers’ Mental Health on National Caregivers Day

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Friday, February 16, 2024

As the number of caregivers grow in the United States, Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, recognizes the importance of supporting caregivers, especially their mental health, this National Caregivers Day, Feb. 16, 2024.

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  • As the number of caregivers grow in the United States, Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, recognizes the importance of supporting caregivers, especially their mental health, this National Caregivers Day, Feb. 16, 2024.
  • “Of the nearly 48 million caregivers, 26% are caregiving for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, which can have a tremendous impact on a caregiver’s mental health,” said Joyce Mahoney, CTRS, APRS, Regional Vice President of Memory Care and Programming, Belmont Village Senior Living.
  • It may seem overwhelming for caregivers to arrange time for themselves, so Belmont Village Senior Living has outlined tips and resources for caregivers.
  • Prioritizing the physical and mental health of caregivers not only benefits the caregiver, but their loved one they are taking care of.

Everest Funeral Concierge Partners With CBS Sports Network, Curling Canada and USA Curling in the Everest North American Curling Club Championships

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Monday, November 27, 2023

HOUSTON, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everest Funeral Concierge is thrilled to announce a ground-breaking partnership with CBS Sports Network , Curling Canada and USA Curling to introduce the Everest North American Curling Club Championships.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everest Funeral Concierge is thrilled to announce a ground-breaking partnership with CBS Sports Network , Curling Canada and USA Curling to introduce the Everest North American Curling Club Championships.
  • “Everest is thrilled to expand our legacy of curling innovation with this event sponsorship,” said Mark Duffey, President and CEO, Everest Funeral Concierge.
  • The Everest North American Curling Club Championships will enable curlers from both Canada and the USA to reach new levels of competition and engage both existing and new curling fans through the CBS Sports Network broadcast event.”
    The event will see the Everest Canadian Curling Club Champions face off against the USA Curling Club Nationals Champions to crown the Men’s and Women’s North American Champions.
  • The Everest North American Curling Club Championships will now become the ultimate achievement for curlers on both sides of the border.

EVEREST FUNERAL CONCIERGE PARTNERS WITH CBS SPORTS NETWORK, CURLING CANADA AND USA CURLING IN THE EVEREST NORTH AMERICAN CURLING CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Houston, TX, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everest Funeral Concierge is thrilled to announce a ground-breaking partnership with CBS Sports Network , Curling Canada and USA Curling to introduce the Everest North American Curling Club Championships.

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  • Houston, TX, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everest Funeral Concierge is thrilled to announce a ground-breaking partnership with CBS Sports Network , Curling Canada and USA Curling to introduce the Everest North American Curling Club Championships.
  • "Everest is thrilled to expand our legacy of curling innovation with this event sponsorship," said Mark Duffey, President and CEO, Everest Funeral Concierge.
  • The Everest North American Curling Club Championships will enable curlers from both Canada and the USA to reach new levels of competition and engage both existing and new curling fans through the CBS Sports Network broadcast event.”
    The event will see the Everest Canadian Curling Club Champions face off against the USA Curling Club Nationals Champions to crown the Men’s and Women’s North American Champions.
  • The Everest North American Curling Club Championships will now become the ultimate achievement for curlers on both sides of the border.

National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification Selects New Contract Partner Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) for Exam Delivery

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

NEW CITY, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) announced today that it will work together with Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) to deliver the examination for its Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS® ) credential. The exam will be delivered throughout the Pearson VUE network of test centers along with live remote proctoring. 

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  • NEW CITY, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) announced today that it will work together with Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) to deliver the examination for its Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS® ) credential.
  • The exam will be delivered throughout the Pearson VUE network of test centers along with live remote proctoring.
  • The CTRS is a certified recreational therapist who has demonstrated professional competence by acquiring a specific body of knowledge and passing the NCTRC exam.
  • "DRC is honored to partner with NCTRC for exam delivery services and to manage their administration processes," said Holly Saraullo, Executive Vice President of Licensure and Certification at DRC.

Mobile Community Health Leadership Awards Honors AltaPointe Health Recreational Therapist Megan James

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

MOBILE, Ala., May 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- If you follow the sounds of joy and laughter echoing through BayPointe or EastPointe Hospital, you're likely to find Megan James, CTRS, in the midst of it all. Megan serves as the recreational therapy coordinator for AltaPointe Health's two psychiatric hospitals.

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  • AltaPointe Health's recreational therapy coordinator, Megan James, CTRS, was honored at the Mobile Community Health Leadership Awards, hosted by the Mobile Medical Museum.
  • These awards honor local leaders who demonstrate exceptional dedication in education, awareness, and action regarding Mobile's most pressing community health concerns.
  • Megan serves as the recreational therapy coordinator for AltaPointe Health's two psychiatric hospitals.
  • Megan was honored at the Mobile Community Health Leadership Awards, hosted by the Mobile Medical Museum.

Village for Vets Provides 25 Tiny Shelters for Homeless Veterans at the West LA VA Campus with A Generous Gift from GHC Housing Partners and Additional Support from Change Reaction

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Change Reaction, a supporter of Village for Vets Emergency Fund since the onset of Covid-19, also pledged $100,000 to assist those veterans as they move into permanent housing.

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  • Change Reaction, a supporter of Village for Vets Emergency Fund since the onset of Covid-19, also pledged $100,000 to assist those veterans as they move into permanent housing.
  • "With this generous gift we have moved from a village of people helping veterans into a true village for veterans.
  • "We greatly appreciate the generosity and assistance of Village for Vets, GHC Housing Partners and Change Reaction," said Dr. Steven Braverman, Director, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System.
  • "GHC Housing is honored to provide this necessary housing for our veterans and thank Village for Vets and the VA for making it happen."