New Poll on Health Care Provides Lesson for Going About Change

Date
Jan 27th, 2010 11:05am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Public Policy

Where would health care be today if we "really" knew more of the details?

Continue Reading "New Poll on Health Care Provides Lesson for Going About Change"

Putting the Wide Angle on Aging - A New Speakers' Series at Minneapolis Library

Date
Jan 27th, 2010 10:21am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
lifelong learning

Ecumen friends at Mill City Commons launch speakers series that puts "wide angle" on aging.

Continue Reading "Putting the Wide Angle on Aging - A New Speakers' Series at Minneapolis Library"

How to Help Older Adults in Haiti

Date
Jan 26th, 2010 1:30pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
long-term care

You've seen the images from Haiti, here's how you can help older adults there.

Continue Reading "How to Help Older Adults in Haiti"

Martha Stewart Opines on The CLASS Act

Date
Jan 21st, 2010 9:25am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Public Policy

Martha Stewart, who is quite engaged on senior services, writes today in support of The CLASS Act as part of health care reform.

Continue Reading "Martha Stewart Opines on The CLASS Act"

Vital Aging Forum: Transforming Long-Term Care Financing, You're Invited, Feb. 9th

Date
Jan 20th, 2010 4:40pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
long-term care

Twin Cities forum on transforming long-term care financing is set for February 9th.

Continue Reading "Vital Aging Forum: Transforming Long-Term Care Financing, You're Invited, Feb. 9th"

Kathryn Roberts - The Woman Behind Ecumen

Date
Jan 20th, 2010 2:39pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
senior housing

A neat story by Twin Cities Business Magazine about Ecumen leader Kathryn Roberts and the progress of the company.

Continue Reading "Kathryn Roberts - The Woman Behind Ecumen"

What Do You Want to Do Before You Die?

Date
Jan 20th, 2010 9:08am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
spirituality and aging

An interesting question on and project.

Continue Reading "What Do You Want to Do Before You Die?"

Jim Klobuchar - The Face of an Unexpected Samaritan

Date
Jan 18th, 2010 4:44pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Honor

Jim Klobuchar writes how things aren't always as they seem in his story of an Unexpected Samaritan.

Continue Reading "Jim Klobuchar - The Face of an Unexpected Samaritan"

Martin Luther King Day 2010 - Longevity Has Its Place

Date
Jan 18th, 2010 11:17am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
living fully

A powerful, prophetic speech - Martin Luther King's final one.

Continue Reading "Martin Luther King Day 2010 - Longevity Has Its Place"

The Fun Theory and Changing Behavior

Date
Jan 14th, 2010 1:31pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
lifelong learning

The fun theory and change . . .

Continue Reading "The Fun Theory and Changing Behavior"