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The business of caring for America’s seniors
Podcast: Two senior care CEOs discuss how policy, tech and workforce can advance quality care
Hospital at Home moves care where patients heal best
Podcast: Hospital leaders advocate for expanding, supporting more home care
Tips for finding senior care, from a senior care nurse
Podcast: Nursing director shares lessons from moving her own grandparents into a nursing home
Functional fitness: What is it & why is it needed as we age?
Podcast: Experts work with your goals to help with movements, activities that directly translate into your everyday lifestyle
Mentor, trainee share lessons from admin training program
Podcast: Leadership development rotations include a day as a nursing home resident
What makes small-town nursing homes tick?
Podcast: Good Samaritan leaders depend on community support to engage residents, help staff
Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more
Meet 3 women who are leading senior care into the future
Podcast: ‘Women of Distinction’ recipients recall first jobs and rural care as a calling
Sustainable home care needs caregivers, lawmaker support
Podcast: Home care agencies can be most successful when connected to a hospital system, says consultant
True or false? Storms make your joints hurt
Podcast: Doctor rates things we tell ourselves about arthritis and joint pain
Recent Stories
Prevent ‘elderspeak’ when addressing older adults
Childlike language reinforces misconceptions about age, competency, independence
⋅ 5 min read
Family thanks nurse for father’s end-of-life care
Good Samaritan Society's Kacie Kula, RN, treats residents like family
⋅ 4 min read
Clinical educator volunteers to help in tough spots
Specialist traveled cross-country to respond to COVID-19 community outbreaks
⋅ 7 min read
Good Samaritan Society honored for vaccination effort
Society earns national award for employee immunization against seasonal flu
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Connection Center keeps families updated during pandemic
Especially now, “phone calls provide a different level of connection"
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Dietary teams at Good Samaritan Society adapt during COVID
Room service is the new normal while dining rooms are closed for the pandemic
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Good Samaritan iPads ‘bring life’ to residents nationwide
Tablets enable video conferencing for families who can’t visit in person
⋅ 6 min read
Father and son connect at Good Samaritan Sioux Falls Village
Both men followed similar paths working in health care
⋅ 6 min read
Silver Linings Day recognizes senior care in North Dakota
Day celebrates long-term caregivers as bright spots in challenging times
⋅ 5 min read
John Deere donation supports workers on the front lines
Company donates 10K face shields to Good Samaritan Society locations in Iowa
⋅ 5 min read
Trending
Training program grows new leaders in long-term care
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Home health nurse helps veteran get new furnace
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Good Samaritan committed to high-quality senior care
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Senior Services
- ‘Give and take’: Couple shares story of 70 years of marriage
- 10 Good Samaritan nursing homes earn Best Nursing Home honor
- Handcrafted hats provide warmth for tight-knit community
- Driven by faith, long-term care resident launches ministry
- Senior theater group encourages anything but acting your age
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Innovations
- Chief physician moderates rural health innovation forum
- Sanford Health Plan president speaks at Healthapalooza
- Fortune names Sanford Health one of America’s most innovative companies
- Digital tools help free up nurses for more patient care
- Doctors teach AI to help spot cancer in image scans
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News
Sanford Health Foundation
- Skylar’s Story: Strength That Shines Bright
- Lyla’s Story: Meet the 2026 CMN Champion for Marshfield
- Henry’s Story: Conquering Challenges with Community Support
- Royce’s Story: Meet the 2026 Ambassador for Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
- Piper’s Story: Meet the 2026 CMN Champion for Fargo
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
Sanford fit
- 10 Ways to Minimize Screen Time
- The Benefits of Peer-to-Peer Learning
- How to Create Meaningful Connections with Your Students
- What Does “Recharge” Your Body and Brain Mean, and Why Does It Matter?
- ‘What’s on My Mind’ Helps Teens in Taking Charge of Their Mental Health and Wellness
- More in Sanford fit
