Ecumen Changing Aging Writer’s Work Hits White House Super Bowl Party
Changing Aging contributing writer
Vital Aging at Ecumen’s Parmly LifePointes Community
Just wanted to share this story done by WCCO-TV last week on the Vitalize! Wellness Centre at the Ecumen community of
Dying a Good Death and Dr. Mark Bowron
The other day Changing Aging featured an article written by
Take Our Poll: Should the U.S. Have a Culture of Caring or Curing
Thanks to Changing Aging reader Chuck Zimmerman for bringing a thought-provoking article written by physician Craig Bowron, a Twin Cities hospital physician. The article originally appeared in the Washington Post and appeared earlier this month in the Minneapolis Star Tribune. It is entitled 'On Not Going Gently Into That Good Night.' Here are a few key excerpts from Dr. Bowron’s writing…
Wellness Center at Ecumen’s Parmly LifePointes Community to Be Featured on TV
A Great Idea from Mayo Clinic for Senior Housing and Services
Building community and Building Trust: those things are at the core of what any good senior housing provider is doing.Here’s a good idea for our profession:Mayo Clinic is tapping into its customers to help it build community and share the community with the larger world. Word of mouth - It’s a lot cheaper - and more effective - than any advertising. Mayo has launched
Rep. Paul Thissen and Rep. Laura Brod Thinking Differently About Long-Term Care Financing
Kudos to two Minnesota state legislators,
Conductorcise: A Sound Workout for Mind, Body and Soul
Thank you to Changing Aging reader Tom Mann, who blogs at
Take Our Poll: Have People Always Wanted to Live As Independently As Possible in Old Age?
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Editorial: Long-Term Care Financing Shows Need For Change
The Minneapolis Star Tribune yesterday had a good editorial on the need for long-term care financing change. An excerpt is below. Long-term care financing is only elevating as an issue, and although our country’s and state’s financial crisis is horrible, it also is opening eyes that things need to change in this arena:This year could be the worst yet for long-term care at the Capitol.…