Kare Bears News Tracey Schryver Did you know that Kare Bears Health and Wellness partners with outside sources to enhance the lives of those of us living in PebbleCreek? Last month, they partnered with Albertson’s Pharmacy to kickstart the beginning of flu season. In just two days during the first week of October, the Albertson’s…
October Health & Wellness Programs Mai Nacht, Director, Kare Bears Health & Wellness Kare Bears Health & Wellness is offering many exciting programs for the month of October. * With the flu season almost upon us, we’re bringing back Albertsons pharmacy to provide flu vaccines and any other vaccines residents may need. The vaccine clinics will be…
This Is a Feel-Good Opportunity to Help a Neighbor! Maureen Plate Kare Bears is in dire need of PebbleCreek volunteer drivers who are willing to take residents to medically related appointments. Facts you should know if you are interested in becoming a driver: 1. You can choose as little or as much as you want to…
Kare Bear Coordinator Pizza Party Rochelle Zuckerbrow A Kare Bears coordinator is the primary Kare Bears unit contact person in their unit, although a large unit may have multiple coordinators. Their job is to facilitate residents’ access to Kare Bears services, as well as to reach out to residents who may be in need of…
Kare Bears’ Korner: March News Janet Wise, Communications/Marketing About Kare Bears President: Tom Meek For almost 30 years, Kare Bears has proudly provided the residents of PebbleCreek with a wide variety of health-related services. As an active group of volunteers, Kare Bears is extremely concerned about the welfare of our neighbors in our fast-growing community.…
Kare Bears Korner: Health & Wellness Fair Canceled Dee-Dee Patrick MS, RN, Director of Kare Bears’ Health & Wellness The decision has been made to cancel the February 2023 Kare Bears’ Health & Wellness Fair due to the warnings issued by the CDC about elevated levels of respiratory illnesses such as covid-19, respiratory syncytial virus…
A Special Kare Bears Volunteer Maureen Plate Bob Wainman is a one-of-a-kind Kare Bears volunteer who is very much appreciated. Bob’s wife, Linda, is an office volunteer and was instrumental in getting him involved as the equipment maintenance manager. Once a week, Bob goes to the Kare Bears house to clean, sanitize, and make minor…
Kare Bears Board of Directors Opening Maureen Plate If you would be interested in working and serving on the Kare Bears board of directors, we need to fill the position of 1st Vice President. A board member’s term is for a minimum of two years and a maximum of four years. We are looking for…
Kare Bears Service Stats Rayma Scalzo Listed below are some statistics on what services Kare Bears provided in the month of May. Amount of medical equipment loaned out: * 62 items Mileage driven to medically related appointments: * 2,369 miles Health & Wellness programs: * Hearing tests—15 We gladly accept donations to maintain these services…
Our Kare Bears Volunteers Rock! Maureen Plate Kare Bears honored and celebrated their volunteers with a breakfast buffet on April 16, in the Tuscany Ballroom. The theme “Our Volunteers Rock” was carried out with rock and roll music before the program began. The tables were set with old vinyl LP covers as a base for…