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Benedictine in the News

Benedictine’s social media campaign to generate letters, cards and artwork for our Benedictine community residents across the Midwest, #GramsforGrands, was featured by the Today Show parents segment on March 24, 2020. The article showcased ways children can get involved and help out while staying home to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. You can see the full story here.

Benedictine staff Jeri Reinhardt, vice president, clinical services and performance excellence, and Janis Kivela Hooey, community relations manager, were interviewed as part of Catholic Health World’s April 2, 2020, article Health facilities turn to virtual visits to keep public at safe distance. In this article, they shared the story of Benedictine Living Community of Wausau, Wis., resident Jeanette Vincelli, virtually celebrating her 103rd birthday. Read the whole story here.