North Shore Living February Newsletter

Care Center Activities
North Shore Living February Newsletter
Not Everything Goes as Planned Nothing came to me as a witty opening line for this month’s North Shore Living newsletter so I decided to unfold the January activity calendar I had in my pocket and use the first thing I saw as the title. Well... read more
 

Care Center February Activities Calendar

Fun Activities All Month Long!
Care Center February Activities Calendar

 

Watch for Lisa's article in the February 10 issue of Cook County News Herald for more information!

National Wear Red Day

Friday, February 3, 2023
National Wear Red Day

 

National Wear Red Day is Friday, February 3, 2023. Together, we can wear red and be the BIG difference for a better life for women everywhere.

National Patient Recognition Week

Dedicated to Patient Satisfaction
National Patient Recognition Week
National Patient Recognition Week is observed annually from February 1 to 7 to promote the culture of emphasizing patient satisfaction. Patient involvement is paramount. This week, professionals at North Shore Health recommit to the pledge of... read more
 

Santa Visits the Care Center!

Happy Holidays!
Santa Visits the Care Center!
Our residents at the North Shore Health Care Center recently had a fun visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. They brought fun gifts and helped lift everyone's spirits. Ho-Ho-Ho! Watch the video here! read more
 

Congratulations Erin Altemus!

Winner of the 2023 Gunflint Mail Run 8-Dog Race
Congratulations Erin Altemus!
Congratulations to Erin Altemus, winner of the 2023 Gunflint Mail Run 8-Dog Race! Not only is Erin an exceptional RN at the North Shore Health hospital, she is also a champion musher (Sawtooth Racing). We are very proud of you Erin! When asked... read more
 

January is National Blood Donor Month!

Sign Up & Save the Date: Thursday, January 19
January is National Blood Donor Month!
A single blood donation can save two or more patients in need. Donate at the BLOOD DRIVE sponsored by COOK COUNTY YMCA. Thursday, January 19 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Bus will be parked in parking lot Contact Trudy Youngren to Sign Up! Phone: ... read more
 

A Bicycle Built for Two!

Help Bring a Smile to Care Center Residents!
A Bicycle Built for Two!
The Care Center at North Shore Health is looking to purchase one for our residents to get fresh air, a change of scenery and to have a little fun. We are planning a cookbook fundraiser at North Shore Health to help us purchase this bike (more... read more
 

Support the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics!

Fundraiser
Support the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics!
It’s that time of year again. Time to take the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Minnesota! Four (see below) North Shore Health employees will be jumping into freezing cold water in Duluth on February 18, all to support the thousands of... read more
 

WTIP Interview

North Shore Health hires new ambulance director and welcomes back Portage band to the Care Center
WTIP Interview
Numerous developments and changes are occurring at North Shore Health. Including a new ambulance director, new interim chief financial officer, advanced ultrasound equipment, and the welcomed return of the Portage band to the Care Center. The... read more