Top 5 Tips to Prevent Heart Disease

February is American Heart Month! Throughout the month, the American Heart Association (AHA) and other organizations reinforced the importance of heart health, the need for more research and efforts to ensure that millions of people enjoy longer and healthier lives. According to U.S. News and World Report’s HealthDay News (12/9/2020), heart disease is the leading cause… Continue reading Top 5 Tips to Prevent Heart Disease

Importance of Spirituality

The Oxford definition of spirituality is the quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. However, it’s so much more than that. Spirituality comes from your inner energy that is expressed through your thoughts, feelings and actions found within. Some people find that spirituality is linked to their… Continue reading Importance of Spirituality

Notre Dame Educational Bridge Center 2019 Sister Mary Gardner Scholarship Awards

The 2019 Sister Mary Gardner Scholarship Awards ceremony took place on Thursday, June 20, and showcased Notre Dame Health Care employees’ commitment to education. It was fitting to present this year’s awards during our St. Julie Anniversary week activities. Nine employees, representing all programs on campus, were the recipients of scholarships from NDHC in memory… Continue reading Notre Dame Educational Bridge Center 2019 Sister Mary Gardner Scholarship Awards

Gary Vacha, RN honored in Boston Globe’s “Salute to Nurses”

We are so very proud to share that Gary Vacha, RN, one of our nurses serving in Notre Dame Health Care’s Hospice Program was honored in the Boston Globe’s “Salute to Nurses” annual tribute celebrating some of the area’s most influential and hard-working nurses, in a special section recognizing those who have taken exceptional care… Continue reading Gary Vacha, RN honored in Boston Globe’s “Salute to Nurses”