Top 10 ways to reduce caregiver stress
The emotional and physical demands of caregiving can be tough to handle and that’s why it is so important to take advantage of help available to you. As a caregiver, remember that if you aren’t...
Chaplaincy student shares residents joys and disappointments
Alan Hairsine enrolled in the WELS Chaplain Certificate (CCP) course through Martin Luther College to learn how to better communicate the saving message of Christ and be a comforting presence to those who are...
“Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters.”
Hebrews 13:1 “Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters.”
Long Term Care Planning
What is the biggest financial risk most of us will face in retirement? The answer is a significant long term care event. As a former financial advisor this was one of the most important...
Meet our Team: Scott, calm and great at problem solving
Scott, Network Administrator at the National Ministry Offices in Belle Plaine, Minn.
Long-Term Care Industry in need of immediate assistance
On June 6, 2016, I spoke with community members and Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker. The meeting began with the topic “things we loved about Wisconsin.” The community members in the room had many commonalities...
The Lutheran Home Association hires Barbara Weicherding as Housing and Marketing Manager for new senior living facility in Belle Plaine
BELLE PLAINE, MINN. August 15, 2016 — The Lutheran Home Association, a national non-profit health care and disability ministry, named Barbara Weicherding as Housing and Marketing Manager for its new senior living facility in...
Ridgeview, The Lutheran Home Association hosted groundbreaking for new Ridgeview Health Campus in Belle Plaine
WACONIA, MINN. Aug. 15, 2016 — Ridgeview Medical Center and The Lutheran Home Association hosted a groundbreaking for the new Ridgeview Health Campus in Belle Plaine on Thursday, Aug. 11. Nearly 50 people attended the...
Bird by Bird: St. Michael’s resident embroiders 50 state birds
If Iva Putz sees a button missing or a seam open, she just has to repair it. “I can’t stand holes,” said the seamstress, who is now in her ninth decade and has nearly...