The new case counts reported for Louisiana this week are increasing to a horrific number that puts us in a rather major league of elites.  Unfortunately, that is so!  The...

The news is alarming! The steady rise in the statistics regarding COVID-19 produces in me much concern. Louisiana is not excluded from the list of states facing considerable deteriorating numbers....

One epidemiologist I recently read uses the metaphor of a forest fire instead of a mountain range or an ocean to describe what we’re facing with the virus. By whatever...

I have reluctantly come to the conclusion that for Christwood we are on a path of having to learn to live with COVID-19, at least for a while. My reading...

The Army calls it “Tactical Dispersal.”  I like that…we’ve been calling it Physical Distancing.  I like that too.  Many call it Social Distancing; I don’t like that and have tried...

During this time of social isolation due to COVID-19, many people are having trouble explaining to their loved ones with dementia why they can’t see them.  Have you found yourself...

I was taught years ago that responsibility meant the ability to respond. Seems true in this case. We have “community ability” to respond. We’d like to keep it that way!...

The Christwood Foundation has established the COVID-19 Support Fund, for those who wish to show appreciation for our Christwood family during this pandemic. Two needs that we have already committed ...

Just as Christwood is committed to following the CDC’s guidelines and recommendations regarding our residents and the COVID-19 virus, such as practicing social distancing by at least six feet, washing...

Resident cooperation has been truly extraordinary, and we all appreciate it. These troublesome times will yield to a brighter future, but we’re not there yet. By all reliable accounts we...