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Glencroft Center for Modern Aging unveiled a new 13-bed behavioral care unit to care for residents with cognitive issues.

By using the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit, taxpayers can support Glencroft Center for Modern Aging and its Friendship Foundation while receiving dollar-for-dollar reductions in their state tax liability.

Enter Glencroft. “As local hospitals struggle to provide care and find enough space for patients, Glencroft Center for Modern Aging in Glendale is stepping up to the plate. Patients needing full-time nursing care for COVID-19 recovery are being redirected to a recently dedicated COVID recovery wing at Glencroft,” said Greg Sexton, a Glencroft spokesman. An empty unit was remodeled for those needing special care. “The overflow quarantine unit is called Joshua Tree and offers 13 rooms designed for COVID-19 recovery. Glencroft is working with several local hospitals — Banner,...

Pandemic pessimists and oasis optimists alike have reason to dig into their views.

Commentary: At 95, I don't fear dying. Let's keep the COVID-19 pandemic in perspective. © Courtesy of Evan Oswald Evan Oswald To say I’ve seen a lot in my 95 years is an understatement.  Those of us who are dang-near a century old have a few stories to tell. Just ask us. If you asked me a year ago if I’d seen it all, I would have said yes. After all, I’ve lived through World War II, the Great Depression, Vietnam, 9/11 and multiple recessions. I’ve seen civil riots, natural disasters and decades of political discord. I watched Americans moon walk (including Michael Jackson) and th...