Top 5 Blog Posts — Sept. 14

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

Ecumen Lights of Honor Community Celebrations Honor, Remember, Celebrate
Honor lights are being lit across Minnesota as Ecumen communities host their annual "Lights of Honor" celebrations for the annual fundraiser.

The Ecumen Parmly LifePointes Choir: Oh, Say Can You Hear Them So Gallantly Singing
It was a special moment when the Ecumen Parmly LifePointes Resident choir sang the National Anthem a capella at a recent Chisago Lakes High School football. 

A Close Look at How Home Care Helps Seniors Age in Place
Most seniors want to stay in their homes as long as they can, and home care is usually less expensive than going to a nursing home.  The Duluth News Tribune took a close look at how the home care option works.

Ecumen Names Seth Kalhagen Hospice Manager
Seth Kalhagen has been named Hospice Program Manager at Ecumen as the company expands its home care and hospice services. Kalhagen comes to Ecumen from St. Croix Hospice, where he was regional administrator overseeing hospice operations in Wisconsin.

The Classic at Hillcrest Greens Senior Living Community Now Open in Altoona, Wisc.
The Classic at Hillcrest Greens in Altoona, Wisc., managed by Ecumen, is now open and new residents are starting to move in.

You can read these articles and more at www.ecumen.org