Ecumen Pathstone Living Voted Best Senior Community in Mankato

Ecumen Pathstone Living has been voted best senior living community in Mankato by readers of Mankato Magazine.

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Top 5 Blog Posts — July 18, 2016

Did you miss last week's most-read Changing Aging blog posts? Ecumen's online visitors found these articles most interesting:

Centenarian and Navy Veteran Doris Brand Taught Kids to Read and Pilots to Fly   
Doris Brand, who is 101, was born during World War I, taught in a one-room school in the 1920s, weathered the Great Depression, and became a Navy flight instructor in World War II.

Abiitan Mill City Executive Director Erwan Moison Speaks the Language of Hospitality
When it comes to customer service, Abiitan Mill City's new Executive Director does not mince words.  

Ecumen Lakeview Commons Interns Get Some Life-Changing Experience      
"You think you're changing [the residents'] lives, but in reality, they're changing yours." That’s the wisdom of high school interns at Ecumen Lakeview Commons.

Ecumen Scholars Fellowship Program Graduates Its 2016 Class
Ten nursing students recently graduated from the Ecumen Scholars Fellowship Program after an intensive three-week program learning about senior care. 

Why and How To Be a Hospice Volunteer: Your Questions Answered
Cori Ballew, Ecumen Hospice Volunteer Specialist, talks about how and why to become a hospice volunteer.

You can read these articles and more at ecumen.org


Abiitan Mill City Executive Director Erwan Moison Speaks the Language of Hospitality

When it comes to customer service, Abiitan Mill City's new Executive Director does not mince words.

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Why and How To Be a Hospice Volunteer: Your Questions Answered

Cori Ballew, Ecumen Hospice Volunteer Specialist, talks about how and why to become a hospice volunteer.

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Brain Fitness Takes More Than a Game App

Using brain-game apps to improve mental acuity are good as far as they go. You get better at playing games but not necessarily smarter or fitter.

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Ecumen Lakeview Commons Interns Get Some Life-Changing Experience

"You think you're changing [the residents'] lives, but in reality, they're changing yours."

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Top 5 Blog Posts — July 11, 2016

Did you miss last week's most-read Changing Aging blog posts? Ecumen's online visitors found these articles most interesting:

Ecumen Scholars Fellowship Program Graduates Its 2016 Class
Ten nursing students recently graduated from the Ecumen Scholars Fellowship Program after an intensive three-week program learning about senior care. 

Honoring Pelican Valley Health Center Resident Dick Lyon and His Thousands of Photographic Memories
For Dick Lyon, photography is more than just taking pictures. It’s about preserving memories.  

Doctors Specializing in Geriatrics In Short Supply                                                    
The elderly population in the United States is growing by leaps and bounds, but the number of doctors specially trained to treat them are not.

Zvago Glen Lake Owners Toast Their New Homes at Groundbreaking Ceremony
The rain stopped, the sun came out and a festive group of homeowners gathered May 25 on the north shore of Glen Lake in Minnetonka for a celebratory toast on the spot where their new homes will be.

Ground Is Broken and Construction Begins on Ecumen’s Abiitan Mill City in Downtown Minneapolis
Ecumen and Eagle Iron Partners hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking May 19, 2015, for their new development in the Mill District of Minneapolis, and construction has begun.

You can read these articles and more at ecumen.org


Doctors Specializing in Geriatrics In Short Supply

The elderly population in the United States is growing by leaps and bounds, but the number of doctors specially trained to treat them are not.

Read more


Ecumen Scholars Fellowship Program Graduates Its 2016 Class

Ten nursing students recently graduated from the Ecumen Scholars Fellowship Program after an intensive three-week program learning about senior care.

Read more


Honoring Pelican Valley Health Center Resident Dick Lyon and His Thousands of Photographic Memories

For Dick Lyon, photography is more than just taking pictures. It’s about preserving memories.

Read more