SSM Health Matters Blog
Pick up a new skill and your brain will thank you
Do you wish you had learned to play an instrument, speak a foreign language, or master martial arts? SSM Health neuropsychologist Nancy Viscovich, PhD says you can keep your brain sharp by picking up some of the same skills your kids may be learning.
2024 Health Care Week – My Purpose – Our Mission
As we bring Health Care Week to a close, we invite you to pause for a special reflection celebrating the unique gifts each person on our team and in our community.
Mindful moment: giving thanks
It’s Thankful Thursday! Be sure to send a special Health Care Week note of gratitude to a health care worker in your life and/or take a moment to relax with a mindful coloring session.
Mindful moment: being present in nature
The environment is more than ours to preserve – it is a gift from God for us to enjoy. Learn about walking meditation and share your favorite nature photos with us.
Could hearing aids help you live longer?
A new study shows hearing aids can lead to a longer life if worn regularly. Unfortunately, millions of Americans struggling with hearing loss don’t get them.
2024 Health Care Week: blessing of the hands reflection
As we open our week-long celebration of Health Care Week (May 12-18), take a few minutes to pause and reflect on the work of your hands and your invaluable contributions.