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Millennial Entrepreneurs Move into Senior Community to Develop Wearable Technology for Older Adults

Two young Twin Cities entrepreneurs recently moved into a senior living community to get firsthand feedback on a smart watch app they are developing specifically for seniors.

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Unique Partnership with Local Food Shelf Benefits Residents of Uptown Maple Commons in North Branch

Family Pathways in North Branch has gone mobile to help meet the needs of residents who have difficulty getting to the food shelf. 

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 103rd Birthday Ruth Knapp

Ecumen honors Ruth Knapp, who is 103. Born: March 29, 1913, in Thief River Falls, Minn. Residence: Ecumen Detroit Lakes in Detroit Lakes, Minn.                       Hobbies/Interests: Bowling, playing bingo, reading, visiting,

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Ecumen Home Care-Twin Cities Receives Customer Experience Award From National Customer Satisfaction Survey Firm

Ecumen Home Care-Twin Cities has received the 2015 Customer Experience AwardTM from Pinnacle Quality Insight, a national healthcare customer satisfaction measurement company. Based on surveys of customers, Pinnacle gave its

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Top Blog Post — March 28, 2016

Did you miss last week's most-read Changing Aging blog posts? Ecumen's online visitors found these articles most interesting: Ecumen Century Club: Happy 106th Birthday Verna Bloom Everybody wants to know

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North Branch Reporter and Mayor Get a Dementia Simulation at Ecumen North Branch

Mike Bleninger, a reporter for The Post Review in North Branch, Minn., and North Branch Mayor Kristen Hagen-Kennedy got a firsthand sense of what it’s like to have dementia. 

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Ecumen Pilot Study Shows Light Therapy Helps Reduce Dementia Symptoms

Results of a pilot study by Ecumen show that light therapy can improve nighttime sleep and reduce agitation among residents with dementia.

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A Salute to Ecumen’s Social Workers — The Resourceful Problem-Solvers in Senior Care

Social workers are the pathfinders of senior care. They get answers, connect dots, navigate through uncertainty and, most of all, solve problems. 

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 106th Birthday Verna Bloom

Everybody wants to know Verna Bloom’s secret.  She’ll tell you being 106 years old “surprises” her because she has no big secrets to longevity — except maybe a positive attitude. 

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Top 5 Blog Posts — March 21, 2016

Did you miss last week's most-read Changing Aging blog posts? Ecumen's online visitors found these articles most interesting: Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Grace Larson Ecumen honors Grace Larson,

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