ELIZA BRYANT VILLAGE TO CLOSE NURSING HOME ON JUNE 8, 2022
Effective Communication Strategies
Thursday, January 27 | 6 PM Communication is more than just talking and listening- it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. As people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways […]
Eliza Bryant Village Builds Strong Support for Elders with Elder Justice Center
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15 Contact: Katie Boland, Director of External Relations – 216-658-1881, kboland@elizabryant.org Cleveland, OH – Eliza Bryant Village continues to build strong support for elders experiencing abuse, violence, trauma, or criminal victimization through its newest program, the Elder Justice Center (EJC). On Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Tuesday, June 15, […]
Elder Justice Center Honored by NAMI GC
The Elder Justice Center at Eliza Bryant Village was awarded the NAMI Greater Cleveland’s Valeria A. Harper Cultural Competence in Mental Health Award On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Greater Cleveland Chapter hosted its Annual Meeting and Award Ceremony and awarded the Valeria A. Harper Cultural Competence in Mental Health Award to the […]
Cecil Lipscomb Appointed Chair of Eliza Bryant Village Board of Trustees
The newly appointed slate of volunteer board members will implement a strategic plan to strengthen the 125-year old nonprofit’s mission to serve vulnerable older adults Contact: Katie Boland, Director of External Relations – 216-658-1881, kboland@elizabryant.org Cleveland, Ohio– Cecil Lipscomb, CNM, Executive Director of the United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland, will serve as Chair of […]
Celebrating 125 Years of Service!
Quasquicentennial: a 125th Anniversary Dear Friends, Eliza Bryant Village is pleased to announce our 125th year fulfilling our mission to “provide quality services, outreach programs and a dignified, compassionate and secure living environment for seniors.” We are inspired by the vision of our founding group of women, who established the “Lady Board of Managers” who then […]
Help for the Caregiver This Holiday Season
Caring for the Care Giver this Holiday Season Tips from Denise Rembert, LSW, Social Worker at Eliza Bryant Village Be aware of your feelings. If you are feeling overwhelmed, lonely, depressed, or stressed out, search for methods to communicate with loved ones and share your feelings during this period of isolation. It can be tough […]
Letter to the Editor in Crain’s Cleveland Business: Proper funding needed for long-term care facilities
Proper funding needed for long-term care facilities Eliza Bryant Village Letter to the Editor in Crain’s Cleveland Business: Ohio’s long-term care facilities provide safe, high-quality care for more than 400,000 of the state’s most frail, elderly citizens. While the COVID-19 pandemic may be unprecedented, the industry’s commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care is unwavering. But […]
Watch Now: Pre-Presidential Debate Panel About Senior Issues
Watch Now! Senior Spotlight: A Pre-Presidential Debate Policy Conversation on Older Adults Eliza Bryant Village and the Council on Older Persons (COOP) hosted a virtual conversation in advance of the Presidential Debate to discuss various approaches in public policy and the potential impacts on seniors in the Greater Cleveland area, and what seniors should […]
August is Black Philanthropy Month
Our seniors have earned the right to be safe. Many of the seniors we now serve were instrumental in building the infrastructure upon which our society depends. They were underpaid for their labors during their productive years and excluded from many institutions of higher learning that would have facilitated greater economic advancement. Now, in their […]