Category: Diversity Equity Inclusion & Belonging

In this Friday Thoughts article, GHBC Director of Nursing Lailanie Carlos shares the lessons she’s learned in her nursing career and journey from the Philippines to America.

Goodwin Home Health Social Worker Lauren Kipfer shines a light on Parkinson’s disease and efforts to bring more visibility to this condition and the people who live with it.

GHA Assistant Director of Dining Services Daniel Keiper shares his experience of celebrating Nowruz — the Persian New Year — with his wife’s family in Iran.

StrongerMemory Outreach Coordinator Theresa Mandela explores neurodivergence and the ways dementia could be considered a form of neurodiversity.

GHA team member Dan Keiper writes on impact of privilege and the ways to use your advantages to support others.

Learn how the Longevity + Inclusion Alliance Fellows Program equips senior living leaders to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion for a thriving future.

Brian Patterson shares his experience witnessing his father’s work in advocating for justice and understanding between Indigenous communities and the federal government.

Rabbi Gail Fisher and future GHBC resident Ellen Blalock reflect on the Jewish community’s recent journey through these sacred days

In her personal essay “Baked Chicken,” GHA Art Center Coordinator Alison Schroeder shares how connecting with others, especially those different from us, can break down the assumptions we form.

The DEI committee was formed on July 15, 2020 to help Goodwin Living in its efforts to be a place where everyone feels they belong. Learn more about the committee’s decision to introduce a new name.

As the DEI committee marks its four-year anniversary, we take time to celebrate all the committee has advanced with the support of team members, residents and Goodwin Living At Home members.

Two Goodwin Living team members share stories of how food played a role in their childhoods.