Posts by Mountain Shadows
UCSD Team Offers Engineering with a Touch of Love
UCSD Team Offers Engineering with a Touch of Love by Sheryl Wilde Science can amuse and fascinate us all, but it is engineering that changes the world. ~Isaac Asimov Most of you already know Mountain Shadows is a heaven-on-earth kind of place where angels dwell and miracles happen daily, but we must admit sometimes we…
Read MoreAlternatve Outreach
April 14, 2021 Mountain Shadows Outreach Continues to Thrive with Alternative Day Programs by Sheryl Wilde Leah and Claire, 31-year-old identical twins with Mowat-Wilson Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, attended Mountain Shadows Outreach Day Program 5 days a week – until March 2020, when the pandemic began. “They LOVED going to Day Program,” says Andrea…
Read MoreIntroducing the Legacy Society
March 31, 2021 Because I Care. This is Mountain Shadows’ motto, and it influences the way we care for our residents and program participants. It is because we care that we are establishing Mountain Shadows Legacy Society, a special group of individuals who are committed to ensuring Mountain Shadows will continue to provide uncompromised care…
Read MoreOutreach & CSUSM Virtually
March 17, 2021 CSUSM: Discovering New Ways to eM:POWR Connection by Sheryl Wilde If you can meet with triumph and disaster And treat those two imposters just the same; If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, And so hold on where there is…
Read MoreAnn Kinsey Schu Board Bio
March 1, 2021 Mountain Shadows Foundation Welcomes Ann Kinsey Schu to the Board of Directors by Sheryl Wilde Although there are many things of which Ann Kinsey Schu (“Annie”) can be proud, she says, “What I am most proud of is my relationship with my husband, Aaron, and the life we have created together with…
Read MoreRuth Hill Board Bio
February 25, 2021 Mountain Shadows Foundation Welcomes New Board Member Ruth Hill by Sheryl Wilde “I’ve always had a heart for the disadvantaged, for people who don’t have a voice,” says Ruth Hill, RN, BSN, PHN, and retired RN Health Care Coordinator for Mountain Shadows Community Homes in Riverside. “That’s where my heart is.” Ruth’s…
Read More2021 VACCINE CLINIC
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS HOLDS FIRST COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINICS by Sheryl Wilde“A well-oiled machine,” that’s how Wade Wilde, Executive Director/CFO, Mountain Shadows Support Group, describes the first COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Mountain Shadows, San Diego and Riverside.“It was a major, major event,” adds Stacy Sullivan, Director of Operations, Mountain Shadows Support Group. “On January 11th, we saw…
Read MoreTOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”~ Winston S. Churchill Recreation and leisure activities are a critical component to the quality of life for all people. They are a vehicle through which people have fun, socialize, are exposed to new experiences and develop new skills. Mountain…
Read MoreNew Year 2021
January 1, 2021 Dear Mountain Shadows Family: As I was contemplating the past year, these words came to mind: “A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being … knows the why for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any how.” The responsibility we bear toward our…
Read MoreHOLIDAYS AT MOUNTAIN SHADOWS
2020 Holidays At Mountain Shadows by Sheryl Wilde Catalent Pharma Solutions Brings Thanksgiving To Mountain Shadows Oak House residents enjoying the decorations and crafts Catalent brought for Thanksgiving. “Our annual Thanksgiving celebration with Mountain Shadows is a longstanding tradition,” says Amy Fager, Director, Human Resources, Catalent Pharma Solutions. “While we couldn’t visit with the residents…
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