By Lori Maxwell, Seventy-Five State Street Administrator It’s the holiday season, complete with snow on the ground, a nip in the air, and beautiful decorations lighting up the city of Portla... Read more
By Kathy Hegarty, Clinical Manager & EMR Specialist Many types of technology are changing rapidly. It’s no secret that the tech boom is having a huge impact on our social interactions wi... Read more
The Health Benefits of Being Kind By Gwen Fraser, Administrative Assistant, Seventy-Five State Street From personal experience, everyone knows that acts of kindness have a positive impact on... Read more
By Shawn Thoits – Maintenance Foreman The word “safety” can have a different connotation for different age groups. As children, it may mean requiring adult supervision or listening to... Read more
By Claudia Monsell, LSW at Seventy-Five State Street It’s no secret that feeling lonely is unpleasant. As human beings, we crave – and we very much enjoy – social interactions. It’s simply h... Read more
Full Spectrum Sun Protection
By Kelly Bechtel, Nursing Care Manager at Seventy-Five State Street Health Benefits of Summer Sunshine Enjoying the summer sunshine can bolster one’s health in many ways. Not only is natural... Read more
By Michele Reitan, Business Office Manager Retirement is an exciting next chapter of our lives, full of the promise of relaxation and opportunities for volunteering, family time, trav... Read more
The Wonders of Gardening
By Lynn Larochelle, Facilities Director The sensory appeal of having a garden is unquestioned: smelling the colorful bulbs, touching soft leaves and petals, admiring their beauty, and just l... Read more
By Cory Michaud, Seventy-Five State Street Executive Chef Spring is arriving, but we still have some chilly days ahead of us here in the West End. As we wait for our snowbanks to melt (and r... Read more
Respite Care: A Home Away from Home By Jess Duffy, Seventy-Five State Street Nursing Director The Merriam Webster dictionary defines “respite” as an interval of rest or relief. For seniors w... Read more