Changing Aging in Bayfield, Wisconsin, Through CORE
Picturesque community on Wisconsin's North Shore is changing aging.
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Innovation and PERS (Personal Emergency Response System)
Interesting post from Lori Orlov at Aging in Place Technology Watch.
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Ecumen and Alzheimer's Association CLASS Act Op-ed
Kathryn Roberts, president and CEO of Ecumen, and Mary Birchard, executive director of the Alzheimer's Association of Minnesota/North Dakota had this op-ed on the CLASS Act published in today's Saint Paul Pioneer Press.
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Jim Klobuchar - The Rebellion of Women Reaches His House
A post-season football story from Ecumen blogger Jim Klobuchar.
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10 Lessons in Innovation From 3M
Insights on innovation gathered from an Ecumen visit to 3M apply across professions.
There Has to be a Better Way to Provide Veterans' Long-Term Care
PBS show illustrates how families go into poverty to provide long-term care to their loved ones. America needs a better way.
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Veterans Get Empowered Outside of Nursing Home With Foster-Care
Thinking differently empowers veteran who was confined to a nursing home.
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A Michael Jackson Tribute for the Ages - It Will Make Your Day
Residents of Leisure World in Seal Beach, Calif. pay tribute to Michael Jackson.
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The 20 Basics From Ritz-Carlton - Have You Experienced Them?
Do you feel that Ritz-Carlton is an example of "Ladies and Gentleman Serving Ladies and Gentleman?"
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What Does Avatar Have to Do With Aging in Place?
The hit movie's connections to aging in place.
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