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Help during the crisis: Parenting and modeling
The current global COVID-19 pandemic can be a scary time for children. Dr. Amy Curtis, Buckner director of counseling, gives tips for parents to help navigate your...
Help during the crisis: Social distancing and connection
During the global COVID-19 pandemic, many people are following medical protocols and working from home or sheltering in place to minimize contact and infection. Dr. Amy Curtis,...
Chaplains adopt creative ways to share hope in shadow of the coronavirus
The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He...
Tips to help you make working from home work for you
We are now living our new normal, hopefully only for a short time, which for many of us means we are working from home. COVID-19 has led...
Seeking God in the quiet
How has your life changed in the last week? For many of us, we are embracing a new culture of working from home, homeschooling our children, practicing...
Buckner Retirement Services encourages Texans to write letters to senior adults
Help bring love and joy to the residents who live at Buckner Retirement Communities. Buckner is asking for letters, stories or drawings to be mailed to residents to keep...
Coronavirus: Responding in unprecedented times
A friend once told me that how a person responds to life’s first major crisis determines how that person will respond to all future crises. We all...
Buckner Retirement Services updates limited access visitation policy
Buckner Retirement Services updated its limited access visitation policy as a safety measure against the rapid advance of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus. The limited access policy,...
Peace in the storm
Several years ago, I was traveling to my parents’ home in northern Wisconsin. I was about 300 miles away driving through snow. Gradually, the snow continued to...
Updated visitor policy for Buckner senior living communities
MEMO To: Residents and Families From: Charlie Wilson, Senior Vice President Date: March 14, 2020 Re: Buckner...