Top 5 Blog Posts — June 13, 2016

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

Karen Sjostrom & Cindy Mostue: Dedicated CNAs with 71 Years of Combined Experience at Pelican Valley Health Center
In recognition of National Nursing Assistant’s Week, Ecumen honors two very special Certified Nursing Assistants at Pelican Valley Health Center.  

Sunnyside Care Center Rallies Support for a Cherished Colleague Who Is Fighting Cancer
For the past 40 years, Randi Handegaard has been coming to work at the Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, Minn., with a smile on her face. She’s been a constant source support for her colleagues and residents, who are like family to her. Recently, Randi got some bad news — a diagnosis of ovarian cancer.  Her family of coworkers organized an instant groundswell of support.

30 Couples Celebrate 50+ Years of Marriage
KARE 11 News recently covered the gathering of 30 couples at the Coon Rapids Senior Center who have been married more than 50 years. It was a happy group. 

How To Practice Good Alzheimer's Etiquette
Tips on how to treat a friend or loved one who is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

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.

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