Patti Smith The Living Well Committee was pleased to present the topic of hearing and hearing loss during the June monthly speaker series. Dr. Katherine Alsop and Annamae McAdams with UNT’s Department of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology educated the standing-room-only audience on hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance. Dr. Alsop began her presentation with the…
Patti Smith The Living Well Committee was pleased to present “Future Predictions and What You Can Do” during the April monthly speaker series. Courtney Ranger, Director of Programs & Services with the Alzheimer’s Association, educated the audience on what is dementia and what is Alzheimer’s. Courtney began her presentation with the statistic that nearly seven…
Patti Smith Your Living Well Committee is busy at work putting together events and activities to help residents live well. On March 1 the committee participated in the 2025 Open House. We hope you had a chance to stop by and visit. We love meeting all the residents and getting your feedback on how the…
Patti Smith With the new year comes change for your Living Well Committee. We are sorry to be losing some of our members after their many years of service to the community: Joyce Ambre, chairperson; Susan Wells, secretary; and Gil Clifton, walks organizer. We will miss them all and want to thank them for their…
Patti Smith The 2024 Robson Ranch Olympics wrapped up with an Awards Luncheon on Nov. 2. There are so many people to thank for making the Olympics such a big success. I want to start by thanking all the residents who participated in the various events! Of course, we must give a big thank you…
Patti Smith It’s that time of year again! The annual enrollment period for Medicare is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. Your Living Well Committee invited Dan Ballenger, an independent senior insurance specialist, to speak during the October Speaker Series meeting so he could update all of us on what’s new and what’s changing in the…
The long, hot summer has finally left us! Labor Day arrived with cooler temperatures just in time for the morning walk, which included approximately 65 residents joining members of the Living Well Committee for the three-mile walk. The committee wants to extend a thank you to all the walk participants and the Robson Ranch Patrol…
Patti Smith The 2024 Robson Ranch Olympics will be held a little later this year, in October, with the hope that it will be cooler weather. We are expecting to have a total of 20 different events offered this year and are in the process of finalizing dates and times with the event coordinators. Please…
Patti Smith Johnnie Brinson has been involved in small businesses for a long time and has recently begun participating in our Farmers Market as owner of Genuine Enterprises. She sells herbal gourmet tea and homeopathic dry tea. It is important to Johnnie that she helps family, friends, and others to stay healthy by strengthening the…
Scott Barringer On May 15 Denton Fire Department Battalion Chief Bradley Lahart and staff members Delante Bell and Brad Lahart demonstrated firsthand techniques and lifesaving skills of how to use CPR and an AED prior to first responders arriving. The session highlighted the utilization of CPR high-tech manikins integrated with feedback technology, highlighting how innovative…