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Keiro board hopes to save assisted living

May 16, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly As he walked up the stairs to his small office, his whole body bent forward as if in pain. “I’ve been crying about this goddamned closure,” said Tomio Moriguchi, who founded Keiro Northwest, a nursing home for the Japanese community in Seattle, over 40 years ago, along with a […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2019, Keiro Northwest, VOL 38 NO 21 | MAY 18 - MAY 24

Keiro Northwest addresses challenges — CEO on fundraising: ‘Really what we’re doing is buying time’

October 22, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan & Ruth Bayang  NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Every day, Carmen Tsuboi Chan visits her father at Keiro Northwest’s Rehabilitation and Care Center in the Central District of Seattle. She goes to do his laundry, she said, but mostly it’s an excuse to see him. Her father, Frank Tsuboi, is 95 years old and […]

Filed Under: Community News, Featured stories Tagged With: 2018, BRIDGETTE TAKEUCHI, CARMEN TSUBOI CHAN, FRANK FUKUI, Keiro Northwest, VIRGINIA HIRAMATSU, VOL 37 NO 38 | SEPTEMBER 15 - SEPTEMBER 21

LETTER: Keiro NW board expresses full confidence

September 28, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear Editor, As the Board of Directors, serving as volunteers and members of the Asian Pacific Islander community, we are proud to be associated with and representing Keiro Northwest (KNW). Publically, we want the record to show that we support Bridgette Takeuchi, CEO, and her amazing team at Keiro Northwest 100 percent. These hard working […]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2018, Keiro Northwest, VOL 37 NO 40 | SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 5

Change will shape the future of Keiro Northwest

August 30, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly For over 40 years, Keiro Northwest has proudly served the aging Asian American community. As the nursing home industry continues to face financial challenges, Keiro’s new CEO, Bridgette Takeuchi, is prepared and focused on making Keiro the best that it can be. While change can be uncomfortable to some, […]

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2018, BRIDGETTE TAKEUCHI, Jeffrey Hattori, Keiro Northwest, Tosh Okamoto, VOL 37 NO 36 | SEPTEMBER 1 - SEPTEMBER 7

Keiro Northwest celebration

March 13, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Keiro Northwest held its Lunar New Year celebration on Feb. 24 at the Westin Hotel Bellevue. More than 250 guests including Seattle sports legends Kazuhiro Sasaki, “Downtown Freddie Brown,” Gus Williams, and Edwin Bailey attended the event, which raised over $200,000 to support the Keiro rehab experience. One of the items auctioned off was a […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, Keiro Northwest, VOL 36 NO 11 | MARCH 11 - MARCH 17

What I learned at Keiro’s health fair

November 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly I was surprised to find hemp seeds at Keiro Northwest’s health fair. “Isn’t this like marijuana?” I got confused between marijuana and the seeds. I don’t know a thing about marijuana. So I did a little research. According to the internet, hemp contains virtually no psychoactive chemicals, thus, it […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, HEALTH FAIR, Keiro Northwest, PEGGY TANEMURA, RON YOUMANS, VOL 35 NO 45 | NOVEMBER 5 - NOVEMBER 11

Strike a pose, a monkey pose — NWAW to hold its first-ever Lunar New Year fashion show Feb. 6

January 14, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Do you like lunar new year activities? Do you like fashion? Do you like monkeys? Do you like creating clothing ensembles featuring monkeys and lunar new year themes?

Well, you are in luck. Northwest Asian Weekly is holding a competition, Celebrate with Style! Year of the Monkey 2016 Fun Fashion Contest and Show.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2016, APCC, Asian Americans, Chinatown, Gei Chan, Hong Restaurant, Keiro Northwest, Lunar New Year, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Stacy Nguyen, The Wing, Vol 35 No 3 | January 16 - January 22

Top Contributors to the Asian community 2015

December 11, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONOREES Ming-Ming Tung/Chinese Americans Citizens Alliances Elsie Taniguchi Mel Kang Vandana Slatter Van Dinh-Kuno Bill Tashima Rick Polintan Chong Dameron SPONSORS Puget Sound Energy Wells Fargo Nordstrom Seattle Seahawks UnionBank Swedish Seattle Family Regional Center Keiro Northwest MASTER OF CEREMONIES Harold Taniguchi BEAUTIFUL PLAQUES Bonnie Miller  

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Bill Tashima, Bonnie Miller, Chong Dameron, Elsie Taniguchi, Keiro Northwest, Puget Sound Energy, Rick Polintan, Seattle Seahawks, Top Contributors 2015, Vandana Slatter, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, Wells Fargo

BLOG: We raise! — Keiro’s successful auction represents a united Japanese community

October 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng You don’t see Asian donors fighting to give money, fast and big, often. But it happened at Keiro Northwest’s 40th anniversary dinner on Oct. 24 at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel. Keiro Northwest (formerly Nikkei Concerns), which specializes in elderly programs with assisted living and nursing homes, was able to galvanize its fans […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, Andrea Nakata, Brenda Handley, Ellen Suzuki, Founder Jeffrey Hattori, Founder Tomio Moriguchi, Jeff Hattori, Judge Park Eng, Julie Ann Oiye, Katherine Cheng, Keiro Northwest, Nikkei Concerns Board President Tosh Okamoto, Pat Wakazuru, Patty Hiroo Mastrude, Publisher's Blog, Sunnie Nagai, Tomoko Matsuno, Uwajimaya Chairman Tomio Moriguchi, Vol 34 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, language

Managing growth and respecting the past — Nikkei Concerns will soon be Keiro Northwest

September 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly “To improve is to change, to be perfect is to change often.” –Winston Churchill On Jan. 1, 2016, Nikkei Concerns, founded in 1975 by second-generation Japanese Americans to serve Japanese elderly, will change its name to KEIRO Northwest. Nikkei Concerns (NC) means the concerns of second generations. Five units […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: API, Adding Northwest, Bill Tashima, Chinese, Filipino, Jeff Hattori, Keiro Northwest, Keiro Nursing Home, Nikkei Concerns, Nikkei Manor, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Keiro, Tomio Moriguchi, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 37 | September 5 - September 11, Winston Churchill

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