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Category: Member News

Welcome to the Member News category. These stories are intended for current LeadingAge Minnesota members, profiling aging services professionals, providing new resources, and keeping them informed about the aging services community.

Knute Nelson | Walker Methodist Announces Key Leadership Promotions and Appointments

On June 27, 2024 by Jessica Lacher

Earlier this month, Knute Nelson | Walker Methodist, a longtime member of LeadingAge Minnesota, announced the promotion and appointment of three key leaders who hold critical roles in the organization’s continued growth and success.

Annual Board Retreat: Focus on Future Initiatives

On June 13, 2024 by Jessica Lacher

The LeadingAge Minnesota Board of Directors gathered earlier this week for our annual retreat and strategic planning session.

Maximize Your Recruitment: Upload Your Organization’s Profile on CaringCareersStartHere.com

On June 6, 2024 by Anna Mowry

Long-term care providers can connect with job seekers on CaringCareersStartHere.com, a dedicated platform to help Minnesotans embark on meaningful careers in aging services.

Groundbreaking News: LeadingAge Minnesota Member Begins Construction on New Development

On May 23, 2024 by LeadingAge

Bethesda, a longstanding pillar in Willmar, MN, is proud to announce the groundbreaking of Bethesda StoneRidge, a new 55+ active aging community. Comprising 118 units of active adult independent living, along with 90 units of assisted living, StoneRidge is set to redefine senior living in West Central Minnesota.

ECP Uses AI to Improve Medication Safety in Over 7,500 Senior Living Communities

On May 16, 2024 by Jessica Lacher

ECP, a trusted software provider for over 7,500 senior living and long-term care communities, and a business partner member of LeadingAge Minnesota, has introduced a suite of AI-powered tools designed to significantly improve medication safety and clinical outcomes for residents.

Sales & Marketing Professionals Earn Certificate of Completion

On May 16, 2024 by Barbara Landeen

Earlier this week, 38 professionals completed the 3-part Sales & Marketing Certificate Program to earn their Certificate of Completion.

Our Lady of Peace Hospice Partners with Macalester College for a Unique Learning Experience

On May 16, 2024 by Jessica Lacher

Our Lady of Peace Hospice, a valued member of LeadingAge Minnesota, was recently featured in a Star Tribune article highlighting their partnership with Macalester College in St. Paul.

Members Gather for Inaugural Technology Conference Hosted by LeadingAge Minnesota

On May 9, 2024 by Jessica Lacher

Earlier this week, LeadingAge Minnesota welcomed attendees to our first ever Technology Conference. Members had the opportunity to explore the latest advancements in reshaping the landscape of aging services and connect 1:1 with vendors who offer solutions to support resident safety, quality care, culinary technologies and much more.

Introducing: Caring Careers Start Here

On May 9, 2024 by Anna Mowry

We are excited to introduce CaringCareersStartHere.com, a resource dedicated to helping Minnesotans explore careers in aging services.

Member only discount when posting on AgingServicesJobs.org

On May 2, 2024 by Anna Mowry

Post your open positions with a member-only discount on AgingServicesJobs.org – the premier job board for aging services employers to post their critical to fill positions and get connected with qualified applicants.

Shirley Barnes Leaves a Legacy of Leadership and Transformation at Crest View

On May 2, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

Shirley Barnes is retiring after a distinguished 44-year career in senior care, marking the end of an era at Crest View Senior Communities, where she spearheaded transformative projects and served as a beacon of leadership for 28 years of her career.

Benedictine Appoints Jill Hackenmueller to SVP of People Development Role

On April 25, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

Jill Hackenmueller has been appointed as senior vice president, people development at Benedictine, a LeadingAge Minnesota member and leading faith-based provider of senior care and senior living services in the Midwest.

St. Francis Health Services Welcomes Mark Rentz, VP of Fund Development and Marketing

On April 25, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

St. Francis Health Services, a valued LeadingAge Minnesota member, is pleased to announce that Mark Rentz is joining their team as the Vice President of Fund Development and Marketing.

Glencoe Regional Health Meets with U.S. Representative Michelle Fischbach

On April 25, 2024 by Dan Nelson

On Wednesday, April 24, LeadingAge Minnesota member Glencoe Regional Health met with their Congressional Representative, Michelle Fischbach along with other local leaders and LeadingAge Minnesota staff.

Seeking Compassionate Volunteers for Alzheimer’s Support Group

On April 11, 2024 by Jessica Lacher

Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? The Alzheimer's Association MN-ND, an associate member of LeadingAge Minnesota, is seeking caring individuals to volunteer as facilitators for their virtual support group, "Moving Forward - Life After Dementia Caregiving (For Partners)."

Kraus-Anderson begins expansion of Trillium Woods

On April 11, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

Kraus-Anderson has begun the $41.5 million expansion of Trillium Woods, an independent living retirement community located at 5855 Cheshire Parkway in Plymouth, Minn.

Saint Therese Welcomes Cindy Olson as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer

On April 4, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

Saint Therese, a LeadingAge Minnesota member, has welcomed Cindy Olson as the new Chief Sales and Marketing Officer (CSMO). Olson is tasked with enhancing the organization's mission through innovative marketing strategies, aiming to boost sales and expand its impact across all services.

Sanford Health Sylvan Court’s Art Program for Seniors Featured in McKnights Long-Term Care News

On April 4, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

An art program at Sanford Health Sylvan Court, a LeadingAge Minnesota member, was recently featured in McKnights Long-Term Care News.

Benedictine Welcomes Assumption Community

On March 14, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

In a heartfelt ceremony, the Assumption Community of Cold Spring was officially welcomed into the Benedictine organization. The event, marked by a sense of unity and respect for tradition, took place on March 5, presided over by Father Tom Knoblach, vicar of clergy and health care ethics for the Diocese of St. Cloud.

HealthPRO Heritage Enhances Wellness with SilverSneakers Partnership

On March 7, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran

HealthPRO Heritage, a LeadingAge Minnesota business partner, announces a groundbreaking agreement with SilverSneakers® to expand fitness and wellness offerings for seniors across the US.

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