Monthly Archives: January 2012

5 Safety Tips for Seniors

The goal for many seniors is to remain in their home as long as possible, before considering a retirement community. And that typically means a few changes need to be made around the house. With over 15 years of providing … Continue reading

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Humble Beginnings: Luther Crest and the Concordia Farm

 In celebration of Concordia’s 130th anniversary of service, we’re periodically posting excerpts from our history book. Additionally, each issue of our magazine, called Faith in Caring, for this year will feature a page on our continually shaping history. The excerpt … Continue reading

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New Video Shows Caregivers the Ropes of the Elder Pages Pittsburgh Website

In November 2011, Concordia Visiting Nurses launched a new website to help family caregivers with the many questions that come up each day. Below is a link to a video that was recently finished to help those family caregivers understand everything … Continue reading

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The Call to Care

Today’s post comes from Concordia Chaplain Rev. Roger Nuerge. Concordia has an excellent Chaplaincy Department that actively contributes to our patients’ and residents’ spritual well being. Thanks Rev. Nuerge! Have you ever felt the call to care? Maybe someone you know is going through … Continue reading

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Concordia Board Member to Raise Funds for Kenyan Orphans

Concordia Lutheran Ministries Board Member Jim Wolf has a heart for mission work, as evidenced by his many mission trips to South Africa and Kenya over the past five years. He’s currently embarking on another visit to the country, but … Continue reading

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