Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Erma Lefebvre
Ecumen honors Erma Lefebvre, a resident of Ecumen Bethany Community, who is 100.
Ecumen Century Club: Guthrie Theater Legend Annette Garceau Celebrates Her 103rd Birthday
Legendary Guthrie Theater costume designer Annette Garceau, a resident of Ecumen Lakeview Commons in Maplewood, Minn., is celebrating her 103rd birthday today.
Ecumen Century Club: Happy 104th Birthday Muriel Swenson
Ecumen honors Muriel Swenson, a resident of Sunnyside Care Center, who is 104.
Dementia Friendly “Memory Café” Concept Moves to Rural Minnesota
Willmar, Minn., is among the first rural areas to launch the memory cafe approach to help those with dementia.
Top 5 Blog Posts — August 15, 2016
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Ecumen Pathstone Living Caregivers Help Wayward Turtle Get Back Home
Caregiving includes turtles at Ecumen Pathstone Living.
Ecumen Lakeview Commons Artists Weave a Tapestry of Smiles
Ten artist at Ecumen Lakeview Commons finished a six-week weaving class with proud results.
Gertie Nelson Checks Another Adventure off Her Bucket List with a Little Help from Her Friends
In celebration of her upcoming 96th birthday, Gertrude Nelson, a resident of Ecumen Parmly LifePointes, checked another adventure off her bucket list this week.
Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead Hosts Scrubs Camp To Boost Interest in Healthcare Careers
Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead is hosting a “Scrubs Camp” to give middle and high school students an opportunity to explore healthcare careers firsthand.
Honoring Ha Thu Rethwisch: Exemplary Nursing Assistant at Ecumen Detroit Lakes for 40+ Years
Ha Thu Rethwisch has dedicated more than 40 years to serving the residents of Ecumen Detroit Lakes with dignity and compassion as a Nursing Assistant.
You can read these articles and more at ecumen.org.
Ecumen Pathstone Living Caregivers Help Wayward Turtle Get Back Home
A wandering turtle brings back childhood memories at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato.
The Hollywood Perspective on Ageism
Follow the debate on whether Hollywood is changing its ageist views.
Ecumen Lakeview Commons Artists Weave a Tapestry of Smiles
A weaving class at Ecumen Lakeview Commons exceeded all expectations.
Top 5 Blog Posts — August 9, 2016
Did you miss last week's most-read Changing Aging blog posts? Ecumen's online visitors found these articles most interesting:
Gertie Nelson Checks Another Adventure off Her Bucket List with a Little Help from Her Friends
In celebration of her upcoming 96th birthday, Gertrude Nelson, a resident of Ecumen Parmly LifePointes, checked another adventure off her bucket list this week.
Ecumen’s Velocity Leadership Program Graduates Class of 2016
The Ecumen Velocity class of 2016 has just graduated from the year-long program focused on building leadership skills and developing innovative approaches to aging services.
Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead Hosts Scrubs Camp To Boost Interest in Healthcare Careers
Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead is hosting a “Scrubs Camp” to give middle and high school students an opportunity to explore healthcare careers firsthand.
The Day Ecumen Prairie Lodge Became a Dance Hall
A spirited dance troupe recently transformed Ecumen Prairie Lodge in Brooklyn Center into a makeshift dance hall full of smiles, memories and movement.
Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Edith Tauer
Ecumen honors Edith Tauer, a resident of Ecumen Lakeview Commons, who is 100.
You can read these articles and more at ecumen.org.
Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead Hosts Scrubs Camp To Boost Interest in Healthcare Careers
Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead is hosting a “Scrubs Camp” to give middle and high school students an opportunity to explore healthcare careers firsthand.