From the passing of Women’s History Week in 1981 to Women’s History Month’s official proclamation in 1995, stories about women doing big things deserve to be shared. March commemorates women’s essential contributions throughout American history in all industries and fields. Concordia Life Plan Community is home to many admirable women who left valuable impressions on their careers and colleagues. Virginia Olds is one of many women at Concordia with an inspired career. Olds took a winding path on her way …
By Brad Breeding | Jan. 18 | See full article here The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine has been slower than hoped, but it is happening. Each day, more and more Americans have the opportunity to roll up their sleeve and get inoculated against this terrible virus. Hopefully, in the coming weeks and months, that number will go up dramatically as vaccine supply increases. With this joyful news, many people (me included) are beginning to think about life after the pandemic …
Concordia Life Plan Community recently celebrated the birthday of one of its residents, Roy Cummings. Cummings turned 102 in February and was featured on KOSU during the station’s High Five segment, a segment that gives positive shout outs to achievements in the Oklahoma City community. Roy has lived at Concordia for four years. He is a World War II Veteran and an avid Oklahoma City Thunder fan. He looks forward to a brighter year in 2021. …
Nurse practitioner, Courtney Hammond joined the staff at Concordia Life Plan Community in northwest Oklahoma City in Sept. 2020. Hammond oversees resident care across all areas including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. She also supervises the virtual platform INVU Care, which allows caregivers to improve the lives of patients and families through remote healthcare options. “We are thrilled to have Courtney step into this role,” Concordia Executive Director Danny Eischen said. “An on-site nurse practitioner is …