Scam Alert, July 2024
Greater Body Roundness Means a Shorter Life – by Dr. Stephen Schimpff
Legislative Forum July 25
Residents’ Council President’s Report July 2024
Evergreen Topics as of June 22, 2024
Below is the latest information on the list of reoccurring topics, of interest, Charlie Eichenlaub keeps track of.
1. General Services contact information
2. Reoccurring Opportunities for Voicing Concerns
3. Resident Directory Info
4. CCICharlestown.org
5. Benevolent Care Fund (BCF)
6. Resident Life & Community Resources
7. Medical Center
8. Move-out Process at End of Life
9. Housekeeping
Extras: The next Medicine takeback is on 7/15. Brittany is looking for backup Birthday Angels in all the buildings and volunteers to color birthday cards. Again, volunteers are needed for the Treasure Sale. The Caton Woods convenience store has been permanently closed. Max Mendelzon has been promoted to the new Director of Nursing.
Dementia Safety Information Toolkit
Scam Alerts from the Residents’ Council Safety & Security Committee
1. Warning Graphic Pop Up
2. False EZPass toll claims
3. Texts About Deliveries that Can’t Be Made
To protect yourself from scams, always call or click on numbers and links you know are for the real organizations you trust. Never respond to a questionable email or text message directly.
Residents’ Council President’s Report June 2024
Evergreen Topics, as of May 23, 2024
Below is the latest information on the list of reoccurring topics, of interest, Charlie Eichenlaub keeps track of.
1. General Services contact information
2. Reoccurring Opportunities for Voicing Concerns
3. Resident Directory Info
4. CCICharlestown.org
5. Benevolent Care Fund (BCF)
6. Resident Life & Community Resources
7. Medical Center
8. Move-out Process at End of Life
9. Housekeeping
Extras: The next Medicine takeback is on 7/15. Brittany is looking for backup Birthday Angels in all the buildings and volunteers to color birthday cards. Again, volunteers are needed for the Treasure Sale and the Summer Solstice! Have you noticed the closed captioning on Channel 972? Donate your books to the Rotary Books for International Goodwill Project on Wednesday, May 29. The Farmer’s Market has returned to the Chesapeake Lounge every Thursday at 10 am. If you missed the Scholars’ Ceremony Wednesday, check the recorded video on My EricksonMy Erickson is a resident portal. It is provided by Erickson Corporate and is managed by Charlestown staff, mainly Community Resources. See Portal. READ MORE or Channel 972 on Saturday and Sunday at 1:30 PM.
Further Extras: The Charlestown Chapter of MaCCRA is hosting a membership drive the week of June 3 – 7, 2024 at different restaurants/times around lunch and dinner on June 6.
The Charlestown DEIB Joint Council is sponsoring the LGBTQ+ Pride Walk on June 5 at 10:30 am, starting at Cross Creek Station. Friends & family welcome to attend! Celebration and music!. Pride outfits, signs, flags, noisemakers, and instruments are encouraged.