As a child, Brandon Christen often visited Ecumen Detroit Lakes, where his mother worked and where two of his grandparents received services. It made an impression, and when it came
Patricia Lopez never imagined that her Spanish-speaking mother, Alicia Cono, would have learned to speak English this late in life, especially given that Cono suffers from dementia. But that's what
In case you missed out, here are the articles Ecumen's online visitors found most interesting last week: Ecumen Century Club: Angeline Lee, 108, and Eunice Anderson, 103 Angeline Lee and
As we count our blessings tomorrow, please remember to thank those who provide care for friends and relatives. Here are 10 ideas for how to thank those who care for
Angeline Lee and Eunice Anderson, who live at Ecumen-managed Clarkfield Care Center, have a Nov. 30 birthday in common and also share extraordinary longevity. This Sunday they will be celebrating
In case you missed out, here are the articles Ecumen's online visitors found most interesting last week: The LIfe-and-Death Experience of Ecumen Board Member Kris Linner “There is no way
Around Minnesota and Wisconsin, you will be seeing more businesses posting a new window cling with a purple angel symbol and this message: “We are a Dementia Friendly Business.”
The Rev. Kris Linner, an Ecumen board member, has been working in hospice the past 15 years,helping people die with dignity. In the process, she has learned a lot about
