50 Tips for Aging Gracefully From Ecumen

Date
Sep 15th, 2009 10:13am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
living fully

The people of Ecumen – our customers and employees – know a lot about aging gracefully. Following are 50 tips from them for aging gracefully:

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Ernie Harwell Sees Inoperable Cancer Diagnosis as New Journey

Date
Sep 14th, 2009 11:53am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
spirituality and aging

Talk about putting things in perspective.  Ernie Harwell does as he looks at new journey.

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The Key to Longevity: Organ Reserve

Date
Sep 11th, 2009 11:14am
Author
Helen Rickman
Category
living fully

Like muscles, our organs abide by the “use it or lose it” principle. Optimal organ function correlates with maximum longevity and excellent health, so says author Mark Sisson.

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Does Your Workplace Have Soul?

Date
Sep 10th, 2009 1:54pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
living fully

Timeless insights from Ecumen CEO Kathryn Roberts on making a great place to work.

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Older Workers and Reinventing Retirement

Date
Sep 9th, 2009 2:13pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Baby Boomers

Who's going to retire at 65? 

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What do you think President Obama Needs to Say Tonight?

Date
Sep 9th, 2009 10:20am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Public Policy

Any ideas on what President Obama has to say tonight to help America get to meaningful health care reform?

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Senator Klobuchar Issues Support for The CLASS Act

Date
Sep 8th, 2009 10:27am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Public Policy

Senator Klobuchar outlines need to include long-term care in health care reform.

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Until Long-Term Care Do Us Part . . . It Shouldn't Be This Way

Date
Sep 2nd, 2009 9:56am
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Public Policy

Do you know couples who have divorced because long-term care bills were putting one of the spouses in poverty?

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September Vital Aging Network Forum: Alzheimer's Awareness

Date
Sep 1st, 2009 3:24pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Alzheimer's Care

The Twin Cities' Vital Aging Network has announed their next forum, which is free to the public.

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The White House's Aging Czar (er. Leader) Kathy Greenlee

Date
Sep 1st, 2009 2:58pm
Author
Eric Schubert
Category
Public Policy

Insights from the White House's Aging Czar Kathy Greenlee.

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