Of all the reasons to love Carillon’s annual Victorian Christmas concert celebrations, Laurie Sawyer comes back time and again to one reason above all others. “It’s a little moment in … Read More »
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Annual Christmas Concerts Celebrate Timeless Traditions
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The Leader of the Band Plays On
Tuesday, October 6th, 2015By day, Bruce Dellimore was many things to many people: airline coordinator, AIDS researcher, computer engineer. By night he was — and still is — something else altogether: the leader … Read More »
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Reminiscing Therapy Still Important
Tuesday, October 6th, 2015We have all heard the saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words”, yet we sometimes seem to forget how powerful the right picture can be for our loved … Read More »
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Antique Roadshow Events Raise $12,000 for Local Charities
Monday, October 5th, 2015Carillon welcomed more than 1,000 antique lovers and raised nearly $12,000 on behalf of local charities at the second annual Antique Road Extravaganza. The signature fundraising events were held at 19 Carillon communities … Read More »
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New Alzheimer’s Drug “Sola” Shows Promise
Friday, August 14th, 2015In her latest blog, Carillon’s Alzheimer’s care expert, Mary Ann Drummond, writes of a promising development from drug maker Eli Lilly. A new drug in phase three testing from Eli Lilly … Read More »
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A Life Lived on the Front Line
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015Henry McPeak describes himself as a man who has lived much of his life “on the front line.” As a child growing up in western New York, McPeak was mostly … Read More »
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Carillon to Roll Out Enhanced Salon Services
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015Jean Yarborough stepped into the redesigned salon at Carillon Assisted Living of Wake Forest as the first customer to sample its expanded list of aesthetic services. “A manicure and pedicure?” … Read More »
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Hamby Takes the Helm of Carillon of Durham
Friday, May 29th, 2015Carillon welcomes Leigh Ann Hamby to the Carillon family. Hamby takes the helm at Carillon Assisted Living of Durham as the community’s new executive director. Hamby comes to Carillon from Columbia, South Carolina, … Read More »
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Authentic Ad Campaign Features Familiar Faces
Thursday, March 26th, 2015If you’ve ever been slightly suspicious of the super smooth faces in senior living ad campaigns, you’re not alone. Faced with the need to create fresh new ads, Carillon was … Read More »
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Carillon Set to Host 2nd Annual “Jazz and Juleps” Events
Monday, March 2nd, 2015Carillon is set to kick off the company’s second annual Jazz and Juleps events statewide on Saturday, May 2. The signature fundraising events last year raised thousands for local improvement … Read More »
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