Chetney Dudzic, Lutheran Home & Harwood Place dietitian, discusses salt intake with Fox 6

March 2016 – How much sodium are you eating a day? It might be more than you think. Chetney Dudzic, a dietitian at Lutheran Home & Harwood Place in Wauwatosa, joined the Studio A team with an explanation. Watch the video and  view some low-sodium recipes.

2016 Winter Newsletter

Enjoy the 2016 Winter Newsletter which contains the latest news, photos, and information from around the Lutheran Home and Harwood.

100-year-old piano player still has the music in her

Ruth Neitzel, at age 100, is still able to entertain residents and staff alike with her piano playing at Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa. Video and green sheet story by Mike De Sisti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Music & Memory: Wauwatosa Centenarian Remains Sharp By Playing Piano

Kate Chappell from CBS 58 stopped by to meet an extraordinary musician at the Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa who despite her triple digit age and onset of dementia, can play catalogues of pieces from memory. See the footage.

Aging Through the Decades

Allison Katula, VP and COO of Harwood Place, offers advice on senior living in a recent issue of M Magazine. Read the article.

WISN12 – 82-year-old woman meets Harlem Globetrotters

WAUWATOSA, Wis. —One Wauwatosa senior can now scratch off meeting the Harlem Globetrotters from her bucket list.

As part of Lutheran Home and Harwood Place’s 110th anniversary celebration, the home helped 82-year-old Rightie Pappenheim fulfill her dream of seeing the infamous basketball team.

VIDEO: Woman gets wish of meeting the Harlem Globetrotters

Read the article

Harlem Globetrotters teach 82-year-old Wauwatosa resident new tricks

Eighty-two year old Rightie Pappenhelm said she doesn’t consider herself a huge basketball fan, nor has she ever been much of a basketball player.

Nonetheless, the No. 1 thing on her bucket list has been to witness firsthand the skills of the Harlem Globetrotters — a traveling exhibition basketball team that combines athleticism and theatricality. Seeing the team in action falls right above a visit to the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, she said.

Read the full Wauwatosa Now article

Grand Holiday Sweets

Enjoy our holiday recipe collection from Lutheran Home and Harwood Place residents and staff. Explore treasured recipes in the 2015 Grand Holiday Sweets recipe e-book.

Lutheran Home celebrates ‘Grandfriends Day’

In celebration of Grandparents Day, nationally celebrated Sept. 13, the Lutheran Home’s “grandfriends” — or friendships between residents and children from the on-site preschool — joined together for food, fun and games. Read more.