Teammate Spotlight – Morgan Gillis What is your job title? I currently serve as a Faith Presbyterian Hospice Community Liaison and am responsible for covering much of central Dallas. How long have you worked at Faith Presbyterian Hospice (FPH/Faith)? I recently celebrated two years at Faith in March. Why did you choose to work at Faith? I worked for a… Keep Reading
Somebunny Loves on Assisted Living Residents On Good Friday, Presbyterian Village North Assisted Living residents received a special visit from a very loveable puppy disguised as the Easter bunny! Forefront Living teammates escorted four-month-old Vizsla puppy named Holmes, dressed up in his most cuddly bunny costume, to share some spring cheer and Easter treats. The delighted residents received cuddles and kisses… Keep Reading
The Outlook at Windhaven Hosts “Mimosas and Mingle” Event The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW), Forefront Living’s new retirement community in Plano, hosted a fun and informative “Mimosas and Mingle” mixer for its priority group of future residents on Thursday, April 7. Guests enjoyed a mimosa bar and live crepe stations while snacking on delicious muffins and an array of seasonal fruit at Legacy Hall, Plano’s… Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast Featuring Geert Houben, CEO of Cubigo IN THIS EPISODE: In this episode, host Tim Mallad welcomes Geert Houben, Founder and CEO of Cubigo, an integrated senior living software platform seamlessly connecting staff, residents, and family members while digitizing common functions within senior living communities (dining, maintenance, transportation, communication, and activities). In this thirty-minute podcast, Tim and Geert discuss the benefits and… Keep Reading
Reshaping the End-of-Life Conversation with Faithful Friends The Faithful Friends affinity group gathered in person, after two years of virtual meetings due to the pandemic, for a program discussing the importance of hospice. Faith Presbyterian Hospice (FPH) teammates, Morgan Gillis, Rhonda Taylor-Blair and Elise Power, shared ways to approach the often difficult end-of-life conversation with loved ones. The presentation was supported by… Keep Reading
Sew ‘N Sews Spring Into Action This spring, Presbyterian Village North’s (PVN) beloved sewing bunch, the Sew ‘N Sews, continued their legacy of giving back. This resident-led group made an impressive donation of hand-crafted Easter bunnies benefitting pediatric patients at PediPlace. As a favorite non-profit of the Sew ‘N Sews, PediPlace provides healthcare for children (from birth through age 18) who… Keep Reading
PVN Resident and WWII Veteran, Lucky Luckadoo, Makes One Wish on His 100th Birthday World War II bomber pilot John “Lucky” Luckadoo, who turned 100 today, had one wish in mind as he blew out the candles on his birthday cake – to have May 9 observed throughout the nation as Home Front Heroes Day. Luckadoo, who was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot and is the last living original… Keep Reading
‘At the Forefront’ Podcast Features Forefront Living Board Member: Laura Wright In the seventh episode of “At The Forefront”, host Tim Mallad welcomes Laura Wright, Forefront Living Board Member, who has deep experience working with growing companies and establishing and nurturing a positive and fun culture in the workplace. In this thirty-minute podcast, Tim and Laura discuss her career with Southwest Airlines and the changes she… Keep Reading
What to Eat to Fend off Alzheimer’s and Other Dimentias Forefront Living welcomed AWARE for a special luncheon and presentation by Dr. Annie Fenn, MD, on February 23 in the Wildenthal Conference Center. Aware is dedicated to fighting Alzheimer’s disease by providing funding and support to programs, projects and research provided by nonprofit organizations that actively help individuals affected by Alzheimer’s in Dallas and the greater… Keep Reading