National Assisted Living Week Honors the Special Relationship Between Those Giving and Receiving Care

Ecumen assisted living communities join other providers around the country this week in celebration of National Assisted Living Week – a time to honor the deep connections between staff and residents. 

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September Is Healthy Aging Month: 10 Tips To Reinvent Yourself

Healthy Aging Month, celebrated each September, is a time to focus attention on the positive aspects of growing older. 

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Arlo the Amazing Ecumen Hospice Hound Takes Patient Care to a Higher Level

To qualify as a hospice volunteer, being human is not essential.  Take Arlo, for example. He’s the cutest little toy poodle you could ever hope to meet – spunky, happy, smart, intuitive. And his hospice skills are off the charts.

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Nurse Linda Ross Retires at Ecumen Prairie Lodge: A Great Big Heart Is What Set Her Apart

When Linda Ross, RN, retired recently, her last day was a happy day – the perfect ending to her career.  

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Joanna Meyer, Driver

Joanna Meyer goes above and beyond every single day in her role as a driver at Ecumen Pathstone Living. 

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Living Ecumen’s Values: The Zvago Co-Op Team Brings Innovation To Life

For the Ecumen team managing the Zvago cooperative initiative, the future of senior living is now.

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Ecumen’s CEO and COO Featured in Senior Living News Story on Women in Leadership

Senior Living News features Ecumen President & CEO Kathryn Roberts and COO Shelley Kendrick in an article exploring the role women leaders play in today’s aging services profession.

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Chantelle Fischer, LPN

Chantelle Fischer is the definition of “to serve.” 

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Language Matters: Please Don’t Say ‘Elderly’

To change the way we think about aging, we need to change the way we talk about aging.

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