Kieffer focuses on helping caregivers as he leads Milford Wellness Village

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health, Milford Headline Story

Lon Kieffer does not like to be called the “brains” behind Milford Wellness Village, giving that honor to Meir Gelley and his Chief Strategy Officer, Rabbi Halberstam, However, as the Executive Director of the organization, he knows that he is charged with assisting those who are housed within the old Milford Memorial Hospital. “One of my personal beliefs is that …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – July 19, 2022

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Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Search for new police chief begins Culture Town Hall discusses black history in Milford Ladybug Music Festival Band Spotlight: Melissa Menago Ladybug Music Festival Spotlight: Eljuri Business Downtown Milford will go to the dogs on Thursday Government & Politics Milford looks at contracting trash …

Milford Wellness Village filling gaps in healthcare

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health, Milford Headline Story

According to Lon Kieffer, Executive Director of Milford Wellness Village, one of the goals when Nationwide Healthcare System took over the former Milford Memorial Hospital was to fill gaps in healthcare in the Milford area. At a recent meeting, he explained that he was not the “brains” behind the village, attributing that to the owner of Nationwide, Meir Gelley and …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – July 5, 2022

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Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Spiritus Ventilator Unit opens in Milford Wellness Village Culture Hippiefest tickets to go on sale July 1 Second Street Players stages summer musical, Oliver! Garden of the Month Club promotes work of Milford Garden Club Business Milford Advocacy for Homeless holds ribbon cutting Government …

Spiritus Ventilator Unit opens in Milford Wellness Village

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health, Milford Headline Story

Milford Wellness Village continues to expand the services offered to the community with a new 14-bed ventilation unit which will see its first patient on Tuesday, July 5. Spiritus Ventilator Unit offers 14 beds in both semi-private and private settings for those who need assistance with breathing. According to Margii Hassman, manager of the unit, the area is designed for …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – June 14, 2022

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Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines City passes balanced budget with small tax increase Culture WIIN to work with Arnett Muldrow on river plan Business Gilbert’s Tires, Wheels and Auto Accessories under new management Comcast provides broadband, service details to council Government & Politics Light Up Navajo brings electricity to …

PACE Your Life opens in Milford Wellness Village

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health, Milford Headline Story

Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Your Life opened in the Milford Wellness Village recently. The program focuses on helping older adults age in place, providing them with healthcare, medication, transportation and even meals. PACE Your Life will hold an open house on Thursday, June 16 from 11 AM until 2 PM. The public is invited to the …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – May 17, 2022

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This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Bucher wins Milford School Board Election Culture Walk Through the Past with historians Business Milford artist details two years living in Italy in new book Government & Politics FOIA rules and changes discussed at council Citizen survey results released City of Milford hires Balog as new Arborist Education Bullying statistics and procedures released by …

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Milford Wellness Village leads fire company on tour

Terry RogersPolice & Fire

by Terry Rogers   Members of Carlisle Fire Company hear from administrators at Milford Wellness Village After purchasing the former Milford Memorial Hospital on Clarke Avenue, Nationwide Health Services made many changes to the building, updating equipment and reconfiguring some of the hallways to match the needs of their tenants. Now known as the Milford Wellness Village, the campus includes …

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Champions for Children’s Mental Health opens in Milford Wellness Village

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by Terry Rogers   Champions for Children’s Mental Health has opened in the Milford Wellness Village What began as a mother’s effort to get help for her children led to the creation of Champions for Children’s Mental Health, a child mental health agency now located in the Milford Wellness Village. Barbara Messick, Executive Director, explained that when her son was …