Legacy Lounge

This week, Ann Irwin sits down with four guests from our Morningstar RidgeGate and Brookridge SNF facilities to discuss the amazing work they are doing as leaders in our Clinical Corporate Challenge. Find out more from Anthony Dixon (OT), Cara Leiner (MSM, OT), Mindy Duggan (RD, PTA), and Jill Tomaso (OT)—thanks for joining us in the Lounge!

Join us this week as we sit down with Joette Springle (Director of Community Outreach) and Jacob Hedrick (Community Outreach Specialist) to discuss the amazing things this department of Legacy does on a daily basis. 

Join us on the road this week as our host, Ann Irwin, travels to our national leadership meeting to chat with several of our Legacy management teams! Get an inside glimpse of the great things happening in the future here at Legacy.

Welcome back to the Lounge! This week Ann Irwin sits down with Bethany Pritchett (RDO, OTR/L) to discuss various events you could use within your community to get your residents engaged. We talk strategy, coordination, and most importantly, how to make it fun!

This week in the Lounge, Ann Irwin talks with guests Paula Pason (PT, RDO) and Danielle Cannella (MPT, ARCS) about the two Corporate Clinical Challenges: Continence Management and Low Vision. Grab a beverage learn how the formation of these challenges and how Legacy teams are doing thus far! 

Sometimes the hardest thing to determine when assessing risk for falls is simply what is causing the resident to fall. Rita Burgess (PT, CPL SIM) joins us on the couch this week to discuss the best tips and tricks for assessing and minimizing these risks. 

Legacy Lounge renovations are complete and we are back in business! Join us this week as host, Ann Irwin, chats with guests Meg Wright (OT, RD) and Billy Rhodes (PTA, MSM). This week we discuss two topics: the impact music has on dementia care residents and the best practices when handling concussion treatment.

Join us this week at our host chats with Laura Nicholson (OTR/L, MBA, Director of Compliance and Medicare Enrollment) and Wendy Darcelien (Medicare Enrollment Specialist) about what it takes to be compliant in the world of therapy. 

This week in the Lounge, special guest Angela Bell (Area Rehab Clinical Specialist
and State Agency Administrator Manager) joins our host in discussing the CarFit program—did you know there is a way to check if a car is a good fit for a resident? Join us in the Lounge to find out more or simply visit https://www.car-fit.org/.

Join us in the Lounge this week as Alicia Salla (ARCS), Canaan Baker (RD, PTA), and our host discuss the process of functional strengthening in all settings. You'll learn some tips, tricks, and best practices! Have a tip you want to suggest? Email it to us at [email protected].