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Ishpeming Senior Center displays ‘A Caregivers Butterfly Garden’

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WZMQ) – Over the next year at the Ishpeming Senior Center, a commemorative handmade installation can be found throughout it’s hallways and community spaces,…
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Fourth Installation of A Caregiver’s Butterfly Garden Opens at Ishpeming Multi-Purpose Senior Center

The fourth installation of A Caregiver’s Butterfly Garden, a statewide traveling art and advocacy exhibit honoring direct care workers and caregivers, opens February 19 at the Ishpeming Multi-Purpose Senior Center, 121 Greenwood St., in Ishpeming.…
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A Caregiver’s Butterfly Garden coming to Ishpeming Senior Center

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A Caregiver’s Butterfly Garden is coming to the Upper Peninsula for the first time. Ishpeming Multi-Purpose Senior Center Executive Director Ashley Roberts talked to TV6’s Mandy Koskela ahead of opening day…
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Caregiver art exhibit, tax help and more at Ishpeming Multi-Purpose Senior Center

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — As Michigan faces a 36,000 worker shortage in caregiving, there’s an exhibit that brings this crisis to life through art and it’s coming to the Ishpeming Multi-Purpose Senior Center.
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This Week’s Good Neighbor: Where Care Takes Flight

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Across Michigan, more than one hundred sixty-five thousand direct care workers show up for others every day. Most of the time, their work goes unnoticed. But right now, at the Hannah…
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Bethany Duyser Receives Rising Star Award from Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association

IMPART Alliance assistant director Bethany Duyser, DNP, RN, AGPCNP, has been named a Rising Star by the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA), a national honor recognizing emerging leaders who are working to improve care for older adults.  GAPNA describes…
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October Spotlight Series | Caregiver Incentive Project

The CIP Story begins in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and its ripple effects are felt coast to coast. The Caregiver Incentive Project, a.k.a. “CIP” is a small non-profit located in the heart of…
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