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Stories of Care: April 26, 2022<p>​​Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;Members are still encouraged to&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">submit their stories</a> which could be featured in AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns.</p><p>New Stories of Care will&#160;be&#160;discontinued on this site after April 26, 2022. Old entries are still available on&#160;<em>Provider's</em>&#160;<a href="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">web site.</a><br></p>2022-04-26T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/4.26.22_Pets.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareNursing Home Director Follows in Great-Grandmother’s Footsteps | Surprise Visitor For North Country Nursing Home Residents | Toy “Pets” Support Dementia Patients
Stories of Care: April 12, 2022<p>​Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!​</p>2022-04-12T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/4.12.22_anniversary.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareResident’s Daughter: ‘Nursing Home Was the Safest Place for My Father’ | Nursing Facility Helps Couple Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary
Stories of Care: March 29, 2022<p>Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!​​</p>2022-03-29T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/03.29.22_GirlScouts.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareRazorback Band Brings Cheer to Nursing Home | Loving Girl Scouts Deliver Boxes of Cookies to Minnesota Nursing Home | Resident Creates Staff Awards to Show His Appreciation
Stories of Care: March 16, 2022<p>​​Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!​</p>2022-03-16T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/03.16.22_MardiGras.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareLocal Teens Use Music to Reach Out to Seniors | LTC Nurse Shares Her Story About What Makes the Profession Worth It | Assisted Living Residents Receive Mardi Gras Parade | Assisted Living Community Hosts “Paw-fect” Pet Contest
Stories of Care: March 1, 2022<p></p>​Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!​2022-03-01T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/03.01.22_bunny_bear.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of Care​Nonprofit Helps Senior Vets Relive High-Flying Past | “Valentines for Veterans” Honors Nation’s Heroes | Michigan Nursing Home Gets Volunteers to Make Winter Wonderland | Our Senior Care Wraps Up Winter Activities in Long Term Care
Stories of Care: Feb. 15, 2022<p>​Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!​</p>2022-02-15T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/2.15.22%20Valentine.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of Care;CaregivingNursing Home Residents Receive Valentines from Furry Friends | Couples Cherish Valentine's Day Together After Lockdowns | Valentine's Day Made More Colorful with Forever Flowers
Stories of Care: Jan. 25, 2022<p>Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!​</p>2022-01-25T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/01.25.22-Flowers.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareNursing Home Volunteer Jumps to Help Tornado Victims | Stained Glass Brings Joy to Nursing Home | Flowers Sprout Joy for Long Term Care Residents
Stories of Care: Jan. 11, 2022<p>​Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!</p>2022-01-11T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/2022/01.11.22%20TN%20music.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareNursing Home Staff Featured in Documentary Speak of Experience | Residents Treated to a Festive Celebration of “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” | Nashville Teen Organizes Music Group to Entertain Seniors | Firefighters Bring Joy, Blankets to Community Nursing Home
Stories of Care: Dec. 14, 2021<p>​​​ Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!</p>2021-12-14T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/12.14.21%20HolidayDecor.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareLong Term Care Veteran Meets Special Pen Pal | Holiday Decoration Contest Gets Nursing Home in Festive Mood | Volunteer Celebrates Landmark 60 Years of Service in Long Term Care
Stories of Care: Nov. 30, 2021<p>​​ Every day, long term care residents, caregivers, family members, and community members are doing extraordinary things, and we want to hear your stories.&#160;<a href="https&#58;//www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Pages/Share-Your-Story.aspx" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a>&#160;on the AHCA/NCAL website and it could be featured in <em>Provider</em> magazine’s &quot;Stories of Care&quot;​ or AHCA/NCAL’s social media channels and other campaigns!</p>2021-11-30T00:00:00Z<img alt="" src="/Topics/Stories-of-Care/PublishingImages/11.30_Ararat.jpg" style="BORDER&#58;0px solid;" />Stories of CareOur Senior Care Celebrates Thanksgiving in Long Term Care | Blossoming Love in Assisted Living Leads to Marriage | WATCH: Residents Go “Turkey Hunting” with Staff for Thanksgiving | Vaccines Allow Nursing Home Thanksgiving to Come Back to "Almost Normal”

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