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Employee Spotlight Winners!
Memphis: Shundra Jackson “I could write a novel on why I love OAC! In short, we have amazing clients, awesome employees, and every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life.” Knoxville: Rebecca Hatmaker “The dedication that we have to our clients is unstoppable! None of our clients are limited by their abilities, if there is something they really want to do we find a way to make it happen” Chattanooga: Daniel Hurd “I love the challenge of making my
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Dec 30, 20252 min read
Celebrating our DSP's
What is a DSP? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a vital role in America’s workforce and economy by providing necessary supports and services to people with disabilities of all ages. As skilled professionals, DSPs support people with disabilities to participate in their communities, assist in daily needs such as: Medication administration Mobility assistance Wound care Accessing food At Open Arms, They provide other services, such as help with activities of daily livin
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Dec 22, 20251 min read


35 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Sandra for 35 years of service & perfect attendance!
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Dec 22, 20251 min read


"It's Better to give, V2"
For the second year now, Open Arms Care Corporate office gathered together for a client Holiday Shopping event. Supported by the Open Arms Care Foundation, 24 of our clients were able to receive gifts for Christmas, which would not otherwise been possible. Each employee was assigned a client and their 'wish list' and shopped for them at our local Wal-Mart. Afterwards, we met for our annual luncheon, Cookie exchange & client wrap party!
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Dec 22, 20251 min read


PCM Team Meeting
"Thank you for being so willing to continue in your capacity as an instructor of PCM" We have learned so much in a year! I am so...
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Aug 7, 20251 min read


Training & Development
In April, the training team met at the OAC Corporate office to share insights, plan strategically, and review practices. A key focus was...
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Apr 9, 20251 min read


“IT’S BETTER TO GIVE”
This Holiday season the Open Arms Care Corporate office gathered together for a Holiday shopping event. With support from the Open Arms...
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Jan 22, 20251 min read


"Best Practices"
A team of OACC employees from several different sectors came together recently to finalize of the “Best Practice” for our Psych Service’s...
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Aug 5, 20241 min read


Executive Directors Honor the 2024 Open Arms Snowstorm Crisis responders
On behalf of all of us at Open Arms Care Corporation we want to thank you with this proclamation to express our deepest gratitude for...
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Apr 3, 20241 min read


Pediatricians Get Guidance On Assessing Kids At Risk For Developmental Disabilities
New guidance is spelling out how pediatricians should monitor young children who are at especially high risk for developmental...
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Jul 17, 20232 min read


Firefighter's Day at the EC
Last week we learned about what firefighters do and how much a risk they take everyday. Much to everyone’s excitement we got the...
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Jun 13, 20231 min read


Shamrock Shakedown
Last month, the OAC Enrichment Team hosted a "Shamrock Shakedown" for clients and staff. During the Shakedown, everyone enjoyed the...
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Apr 12, 20231 min read


Forever Missing You!
Last week, #TeamOAC received news that LaKiesha E. unexpectantly passed away. Lakiesha was more than just a member; she was family. For...
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Apr 4, 20231 min read


COVID-19 During Pregnancy Tied To Increased Risk Of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
byShaun Heasley | March 28, 2023 New research suggests that baby boys exposed in utero to the virus that causes COVID-19 appear to be at...
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Mar 29, 20232 min read


Leading By Example #WeSawThat
On the evening of January 30th, an Ice Storm Warning was issued for Shelby County and the surrounding areas. The county experienced light...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
In First, Pediatricians Get Guidance On Hospitalized Teens With IDD
by Michelle Diament | January 30, 2023 Disability Scoop In new guidance, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that care for...
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Jan 31, 20232 min read


A very special Christmas!
Dear Caring Community: On behalf of Open Arms Care and all of our Nashville clients, I want to thank a very special company, Synchrony...
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Dec 21, 20221 min read


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