Last Week's Top 5 Blog Posts - May 5
In case you missed them, here are the blog posts our online visitors found most interesting last week:
A Handy Guide to Communicating With People Who Have Dementia
Young Man's 89-Year-Old Prom Date Gets a Standing Ovation
Jane's Beautiful Birthday Dream Grows at Ecumen of Litchfield
Most Centenarians Feel Positive - And a Lot Younger Than They Are
To read for Changing Aging blog posts or to learn more about Ecumen, please visit www.ecumen.org.
Bertha Smith, First Black Teacher in Minneapolis School District, Remembered as Pioneer and Role Model
Bertha Smith, the first black teacher in the Minneapolis School District, is being remembered by local leaders as an extraordinary educator, tireless volunteer and dedicated community advocate. Smith, a resident at Ecumen Prairie Lodge, passed away on Friday, April 18, at the age of 94. Our condolences to Bertha's family, friends and all those who were influenced by her.
Ecumen is honored to share Bertha's story, as told in this Star Tribune obituary, "Bertha Smith Broke Down Barriers in Minneapolis Schools."
Last Week's Top 5 Blog Posts - April 28
In case you missed them, here are the blog posts our online visitors found most intereesting last week:
Ecumen's Corporate HR Team Takes Big Lessons from an Afternoon at Feed My Starving Children
Ecumen Job Openings Now on Twitter
Honor: Seven Teachings on a Life Well-Lived from Sen. Nancy Brataas and Her Daughter Anne
Thankful Family Honors Grand Village Caregivers
Ecumen Prairie Lodge: Anisah's Rich, Full Life (Video)
For more information about Ecumen or its 37 locations, please visit www.ecumen.org.
Ecumen Prairie Lodge: Anisah’s Rich, Full Life
Meet Anisah, an artist with poise, grace and an endearing approach to life. Anisah is a resident of Ecumen Prairie Lodge, a senior living community in Brooklyn Center, Minn. She has everything she wants, but her riches have nothing to do with money. Let her tell you what really matters in life.
Last Week's Top 5 Blog Posts - April 21
In case you missed them, here are the blog posts our online visitors found most interesting last week:
Thankful Family Honors Grand Village Caregivers
How to be a Good Caregiver When the Caregivee Doesn't Want Your Help
Ecumen's Christy Johnson Gets Very Serious About Fun and Games
Great Minds Gala Video: Ashley and Shannon Campbell Perform Tribute to Their Father
A Look at Alzheimer's Through the Eyes of a Young Doctor
For more information about Ecumen or its 37 locations, please visit www.ecumen.org.