‘A smile and a fist bump for everyone:’ Family thanks assisted living home director
In a year full of loss, Marianne and Robert Ball appreciate their ‘extended family’ at Greenwood Place Assisted Living
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MELBOURNE, Fla. – There’s a positive vibe at Greenwood Place Assisted Living in Melbourne, and a feeling that things may be getting back to normal.
Last week, residents gathered under a covered outdoor patio where Lifestyles Director Karla Buck explained the rules of the game cornhole.
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“Lock up your wheels,” Buck said, pointing to one player’s walker. “You can throw it over or under,” she said, demonstrating the proper form for a toss.
This Friday (19 February) marks the anniversary of the Hanau attack. To improve prevention against such attacks, the German government promised a package of measures against racism, but a real strategy is missing, NGOs say. EURACTIV Germany reports.
It was one of the most horrific attacks ever perpetrated on German soil: One year ago, on February 19, 2020, Tobias Rathjen opened fire on two shisha bars, a kiosk and a bar. In the process, the 42 year-old killed nine people, then his mother and himself.
After the attack, the German government promised to put together a package of measures against racism. What has happened since then? Too little, was the consensus at a panel discussion of the Federal Conference of Migrant Organizations (BKMO) on Tuesday (16 February).