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June 21, 2017
It’s Take Your Pet to Work Week!
Far from being a distraction, pets in the workplace provide many benefits to employees. Having pets at work can help employees relax, reduce heart rate, and lower blood pressure, which…
June 14, 2017
Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home Completes Renovations
By John Laidler, Globe Correspondent, June 14, 2017 The Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home will celebrate completion of a $16 million renovation of its nearly century-old facility, on Wednesday, June 21. The…
December 23, 2016
There Are Some Things That Will Not Change
As we enter 2017, there is much conversation about what the future will bring. The heightened awareness of our political system has raised the antenna of many. There is much…
July 14, 2016
The Dynamic Role of the Human Resources Professional
By Maria Champa, Human Resources Manager, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Over the years, the function of a Human Resources department has changed dramatically. Today, positions range from the traditional record keeper…
July 5, 2016
Conflict Management
By Melissa Kershaw, MPT, Vice President of Professional Development and Education, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Continuous learning and professional development is critical in the world of long-term care and the ever…
May 31, 2016
Greening Your Work Space
By Ellen Shoner, Director of Finance, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Sitting in my windowless office all day, I miss seeing nature’s beauty. To compensate, I wanted to put a plant in…
May 24, 2016
Behind the Scenes of Environmental Services
By Marcos Stadler, Director of EVS at the North Shore Campus There’s more to Environmental Services than meets the eye! In reality, EVS is a department comprised of housekeeping, laundry and…
May 18, 2016
The Key to Maintaining a Strong, Committed Workforce
By Marilyn Reyes, Human Resources Assistant, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare At the Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (CJF), we strive to maintain a talented workforce of compassionate and caring professionals. Our goal is…
April 28, 2016
Optimizing Health Outcomes Through Preventative Care
By Laura Mullen, Director of Nursing, Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home Do you remember hearing the phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” or “laughter is the best medicine”?…
April 1, 2016
Using just his eyes, filmmaker captures his fight with ALS
By PHILIP MARCELO Apr. 1, 2016 1:05 AM EDT CHELSEA, Mass. (AP) — Patrick O’Brien was a young, budding New York City filmmaker and DJ known as “TransFatty” when his…
March 16, 2016
Important Steps in Transitioning from Rehab to Home
By Janice Colpitts, Director of Social Work at Leonard Florence Center for Living You or a family member are in a rehab facility and have many questions about how to…
February 26, 2016
Ten Cyber Security Tips
By Jason Butler, Director of Information Technology, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare According to a study conducted in 2013 by eMarketer, Americans spend 23 hours a week emailing, texting and using social…