Standing Together. Working Together.

Standing Together. Working Together.

We have been deliberate in the choice of a title for this blog post …but it was not a difficult one to come up with. Over the course of the past several days we have seen those of you on the front lines of delivering critical nutrition services to...
The “Elderly” and COVID-19

The “Elderly” and COVID-19

In the 18th century, Robert Burns eloquently wrote about how often the “best laid plans of mice and men” are foiled. Ever since, literally billions of individuals have repeated the saying and claimed it to describe their own personal situations. Over the course of the...
Epidemic Concerns: New and Overlooked

Epidemic Concerns: New and Overlooked

Anyone who has seen or listened to the news or  even had a conversation with a family member, friend or neighbor has certainly heard of the coronavirus, the epidemic disease that has devastated China, moved across the globe and threatens to become a pandemic. We have...
Change Can Be Good

Change Can Be Good

This week’s blog post is contributed by Tim A. Morris. Tim is the Director of Cherokee Senior Services  in Canton, GA.  Cherokee is one of 33 Congregate Nutrition Programs (CNPs) with which NFESH has been working in Georgia in a statewide project to help improve...
Naming the Decade

Naming the Decade

As individuals we tend to measure the passage of time by years.  “Remember in 1997 when…” we reminisce with a friend or a colleague. As a nation and a society, however, we tend to look back on the past in terms of decades and to characterize those ten year chunks of...