Ecumen Lakeshore Celebrates 10 Years at Its Lake Superior Campus and the Employees Who Made It Possible

Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth this week celebrated its 10th anniversary at its campus on Lake Superior.  The focus of the celebration was on the more than 60 employees who have been here the entire time.

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Christmas with the Libbons: A Family’s Lasting Spiritual Gift to the Ecumen Lakeshore Community

Every year in the true spirit of Christmas, the Libbon family gives a priceless gift to the residents of Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth. 

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 103rd Birthday Katherine (Kay) Coventry

Ecumen honors Katherine (Kay) Coventry, a resident of Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth, who is 103.

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Duluth Woman Earns President’s Volunteer Service Award for Her Work at Ecumen Lakeshore

Mavis Keller, a veteran volunteer at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth, was surprised last week in a ceremony honoring her with the President’s Volunteer Service Award.

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Honoring National Hospice and Palliative Care Month

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. This month, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, and other organizations are teaming up to encourage citizens to increase their understanding and awareness of end of life care.

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A Walk Through Time with Dr. John Sanford and Dr. Julie Moller at Ecumen Lakeshore

Today, like every day, Doctors Sanford and Moller are making their rounds at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth.  It’s been a few years since they practiced medicine, but their regular walks through the rehabilitation unit and around the campus are a reassuring ritual.

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Ecumen Honors Bob Cervenka, Who Passed Away Saturday

Ecumen honors Robert (Bob) Cervenka, who passed away Saturday at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth. 

Bob and his wife Debbie have had a profound impact on Ecumen through their leadership and generosity.  Our thoughts and prayers are with the Cervenka family.

Read Bob and Debbie’s moving story on the Changing Aging blog.

A celebration of Bob's life will be held Sunday, October 18, 2015, in the Great Hall and Ballroom on the campus of UW-Stout from 1-3pm.

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Ecumen Lakeshore Hosts “Longest Day” Sunrise-to-Sunset Event Honoring Those with Alzheimer’s

Today Ecumen Lakeshore is participating in The Longest Day team event to raise funds and awareness for the Alzheimer's Association® and welcoming the Duluth-area community to join its team.

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A Four-Generation Family Affair at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth

Working at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth is literally a family affair for Cathy Firth.  Four generations of her family have worked here — her mother, sisters, son and grandson.

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Ecumen’s Matt McNeill Joins Regional Aging Board

Matt McNeill, Ecumen Director of Business Development, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging.

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