Press Releases - 2010 Archives
MorseLife Dinner Dance - A Night of Nostalgia, Appreciation and Fun
More than 350 friends and supporters of MorseLife donned their most festive cocktail attire to toast, dine and dance at MorseLife's Annual Dinner Dance at The Breakers. This much-anticipated event, MorseLife's largest fundraiser of the year, commemorated its 27th anniversary in meeting the needs of frail and needy seniors in Palm Beach County.
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Farm-Fresh, Locally-Grown Vegetables among Healthy Fare at New Weekly GreenMarket Established by MorseLife for Employees & Community Beginning November 17th
Farm-fresh, locally-grown vegetables, and other healthy, nutritious and affordable items will be among the healthy fare available at the newest GreenMarket in Palm Beach County - the MorseLife GreenMarket for employees and the community to be held weekly on its West Palm Beach campus beginning Monday, November 17th between 1:00 and 5:00 pm.
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Temple Beth Am Pre-School To Hold Annual "Thanksgiving" With Jupiter's Head Start Program
The Temple Beth Am Pre-School Program will host its annual Scott Boord Memorial Head Start/Preschool Thanksgiving on Monday, November 22nd at 11:00 am at the Temple Beth Am, 2250 Central Boulevard in Jupiter.
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MorseLife Literary Society Announces 2011 Season of Acclaimed and Celebrated Authors
MorseLife is pleased to announce the 2011 season of the MorseLife Literary Society, its series of presentations with celebrated international authors of award-winning and acclaimed books.
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Electronic Information Centers at MorseLife Bringing Up-to-the-Minute Employee, Resident and Guest Information and Entertainment Via TV Monitors
Walking into a hotel, the first thing one typically sees is a television monitor that list activities and events of the day - an effective way of offering daily information and updates to guests. When MorseLife, the nonprofit senior care organization in West Palm Beach, Florida, was trying to come up with an effective way of providing up-to-the-minute information about programs and events for its staff, residents and clients of its programs, it looked to the "hotel" concept among other electronic communication vehicles - but wanted to go further.
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Stroke: Who, What, and Why - and What Next? - Focus of educational series at The tradition of the Palm Beaches
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a stroke - leaving many stroke victors, caregivers and loved ones with the question of "why?" To address the "who, what, and why," Lizanne Blake, M.S., CCC-SLP, BRS-FD, Executive Director of The Stroke of Hope Club, will present a series of educational programs on stroke - Thursday, October 14th and Thursday, November 4th at 7:30 pm at The Tradition of the Palm Beaches, 4920 Loring Drive in West Palm Beach.
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Wounded Warriors - Care for Our Veterans: Focus on Veterans Day Lecture at Morse Geriatric Center
Presentation Based Upon Work in Addressing Unique Needs of Vets at End-of-Life
Over 600,000 veterans will pass away annually from now until 2016, and more than 60,000 veterans in Florida at end-of-life annually are cared for in the community. Hospices and veterans facilities are now focused on improving care for veterans at the end of their lives, including identifying them and their military history, evaluating the impact of their years of service on their lives, and honoring them and their families appropriately prior to and upon their passing.
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Just Checking Hosting Caregiver Support Group Meeting Monthly At The Chairman’s Club in Palm Beach
Just Checking!, the geriatric care management program of MorseLife, is pleased to offer its Caregiver Support Group on the second Wednesday of each month, starting October 13th, from 1:30 – 3:00 pm at the The Chairman’s Club, 220 Sunrise Avenue, Suite 215 in Palm Beach.
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Homebound Mitzvah Program Reaches Out To Over 2000 Seniors for High Holidays
On Friday, September 3rd,, the MorseLife Homebound Mitzvah Program and its volunteers made a difference to more than 2000 Jewish frail homebound seniors over the High Holidayswho otherwise would not be able to experience its joys and traditions. More than 300 volunteers of all ages and from all walks of life prepared Homebound Mitzvah Program packages and delivered them to seniors throughout Palm Beach County and vicinity.
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Morselife And Stroke Of Hope Club Forge New Partnership In Addressing Needs Of Stroke Victors And Caregivers
MorseLife, the charitable nonprofit senior care organization in Palm Beach County, has forged a new partnership with The Stroke of Hope Club, Inc., a nonprofit organization with the mission of serving the clinical, educational and support needs of stroke victors (survivors) and their families in Palm Beach, Martin and Indian River Counties.
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MorseLife Literary Society Announces 2011 Season of Breakfasts with Acclaimed and Celebrated Authors
MorseLife is pleased to announce its 2011 season of the MorseLife Literary Society, its series of breakfast presentations with celebrated international authors of award-winning and acclaimed books.
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Hurricane Preparedness Takes Center Stage for In-Service Training of Home Health Aides at MorseLife Home Care
With the hurricane season nearly upon us, the Home Health Aides of MorseLife Home Care annually go through in-services on disaster preparedness to both pass along vital information to their elderly clients, and use for their own safety.
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MorseLife Celebrates National Nursing Home Week®
MorseLife salutes residents, staff and members of the community-at-large during National Nursing Home Week® with the theme of "Enriching Every Day."
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Recognizing Older Americans - Age Strong! Live Long!
An Op-Ed by Keith Myers, President
May is Older Americans Month - a tradition dating back to 1963 to honor the legacies and ongoing contributions of older Americans. These are men and women who through their talents, values and experience have paved the way for generations that followed, and today, continue to change the world for the better. I consider them a national treasure.
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MorseLife 27th Annual Meeting Highlights Year of Exhilaration and Accomplishments
West Palm Beach, FL (April 1, 2010) - In opening remarks at the 27th Annual Meeting of MorseLife, President/CEO Keith A. Myers described the 2009 year as "exhilarating," and recognized a "passionate and dedicated board for their time, talent and tzedakah" in representing all entities of the nonprofit senior care organization.
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Terri C. Sriberg Named Chairman of MorseLife, Inc. at 27th Annual Meeting
With more than ten years of leadership and involvement with MorseLife and its entities, Terri C. Sriberg has been named Chairman for the years 2010 through 2012. Previously serving for two years as Chairman for the Morse Geriatric Center, as well as MorseLife’s Vice Chairman, Mrs. Sriberg’s election was announced at the nonprofit organization’s 27th Annual Meeting.
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MorseLife Celebrates Those Who Generously Open Their Hearts To Seniors In Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon
MorseLife Celebrates Those Who Generously Open Their Hearts To Seniors In Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. Nearly 600 people of all ages and back-grounds annually give generously of their time and energy as volunteers for MorseLife and its entities serving the needs of seniors of Palm Beach County. In recognition... [Photo Gallery]
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