News & Blog

Employees of the Month: Thomas Angielczyk, Emily Jurkowski, and LaRea Costner

Dec 3, 2018 | Employee of the Month

Congratulations to Thomas Angielczyk our GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center (GHRC) Employee of the Month! Thomas is fairly new to the building but has already made a lasting impression in the way he cleans. He not only cleaned at GHRC but went to corporate as...

The GreenFields Annual “Neighbors in Need” Food Drive

Nov 23, 2018 | Events

Our 2018 annual Food Drive is in full swing! Through December 19, 2018, please help us collect nonperishable food and personal care products, being collected at all buildings on The GreenFields campus, to benefit the Trinity Episcopal Church Food Pantry. For the past...

6 Things to Say to Someone With Alzheimer’s (And 3 Things to Never Say)

Oct 30, 2018 | Health & Wellness

Seeing someone you care about experience Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia is painstakingly difficult. Knowing what to say to someone who’s lost his or her memory can also be hard. However, how you approach conversations can have a significant impact on your...

Employees of the Month: Carmen Morrison, Donna Brooks, and Gabrielle Licata

Oct 24, 2018 | Employee of the Month

Our GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center employee of the month is Carmen Morrison. Carmen joined our team in December of last year as one of our Laundry Assistants. He always comes to work with a positive attitude. He is a true team player and is always helping...

The GreenFields Continuing Care Community Groundbreaking Ceremony and 20th Anniversary Celebration

Oct 19, 2018 | Events, News

Niagara Lutheran Health System celebrated 20 years of caring at GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center in October, 2018 and work is underway to expand the facility to better meet the demand for its healing services. On Sunday afternoon, October 28, 2018, a...

Shop ‘Til You Drop at The GreenFields 2018 Holiday Bazaar

Oct 4, 2018 | Events

Come browse over 50 vendors at GreenField Manor and GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center at 5949 Broadway in Lancaster, NY 14086. Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., shuttle service will be provided for shoppers to go between the two buildings....

Stroke severity reduced in those who walk regularly

Sep 27, 2018 | Health & Wellness

By Catharine Paddock PhD | Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research supports the idea that light to moderate physical activity, such as walking and swimming, could reduce the severity of strokes. A study of nearly 1,000 individuals who had had a stroke found that...

Employees of the Month: Aristotle Bryant, Lisa Scaglione, and Lisa Wilson

Sep 26, 2018 | Employee of the Month

Congratulations to Aristotle Bryant our GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center (GHRC) Employee of the Month! Aristotle is a Dietary Aide at GHRC. Aristotle is very helpful and is always on point with everything he does. He is also known to be a person of integrity....

Take a Break: How Respite Care Helps Caretakers

Sep 21, 2018 | Health & Wellness

Caring for a loved one is often a full-time job. Whether you are in charge of care for an aging parent, a disabled spouse or sibling, or an ill child, making sure that they are comfortable and well-cared for is a major undertaking. It can seem overwhelming at times,...

Are you Stroke-Aware?

Sep 19, 2018 | Health & Wellness

By Philip J. Fracica, M.D. Bothwell Chief Medical Officer How stroke-aware are you? It’s important to know the warning signs of stroke and to respond quickly. But it’s just as important to know ways you can decrease your own or a loved one’s risk of stroke. According...