The Mask Brigade
March 20, 2020
A shortage of medical masks has prompted a small group of Seattle women to take action. See what they've accomplished in a matter of days.
Over coronavirus, we will persevere
March 19, 2020
We are engaged in the battle. Here's how you can help.
Great win in Olympia!
March 12, 2020
We have reason to celebrate! We received some key wins in Olympia this week for this supplemental budget year. Together with matching federal funds, we won appropriations to fund a 6% Adult Day Health rate increase, a 0.05-cent per hour increase to our admin rate in homecare, homecare parity and a health home rate increase… Read More
Piano Man
February 11, 2020
Eddie Shobe tickles the ivories like a pro at Full Life Care's Adult Day Health Center in Everett.
A focus on the heart
January 31, 2020
It would make sense that Full Life Care would pick February to host a series of lunchtime discussions on heart health. What better Valentine gift?
Melodies of healing
December 24, 2019
When Pat Ayars sits down at the keyboard, a miracle fills the room.
STAR-Full Life dementia grant work continues with training, outreach
December 4, 2019
Full Life Care’s ongoing training efforts continued vigorously in November with another successful STAR-Full Life dementia training session.
Full Life Care, UW nursing students team up for wellness
November 19, 2019
The act of washing another person’s feet is an expression of human respect and humility as ancient as spirituality itself. That symbolism was unmistakable at Barton Place.
Understanding Beyond Language and Dementia
October 3, 2019
Gino Orsillo attends Full Life’s memory care program. He speaks Italian, little English, and is hard of hearing. Communication can be challenging, but somehow it all works out, and Gino enjoys going to what he calls his “new job.”
ElderFriends Transforms Loner to Friend
October 3, 2019
Since meeting newly retired Jeff Drayer through Full Life’s ElderFriends, Wayne Tofthagen is less of a “lifelong loner” and is now more of a “lifelong friend.” The first time they met, the pair quickly found that they had a lot to talk about.