Minnesota recently passed a bill allowing employees to use personal sick leave days to provide care for a parent, grandparent, spouse, sibling or adult child. The law previously allowed employees to use sick leave only for themselves or to care for dependent minor children. The bill also stipulates that employers may Continue Reading
Alzheimer’s Surges Around the Globe
New data show that Alzheimer’s disease is going to be a greater epidemic worldwide than previously thought. A new report suggests a 17% increase in the number of people living with dementia, compared to original Alzheimer’s Disease International estimates from the 2009 World Alzheimer’s Report. The Global Impact of Continue Reading
Age is only a number
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A large survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that 13 percent of Americans aged 60 and older reported worsening memory loss or confusion in the previous year, highlighting the need to be alert for early signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The CDC collected data from Continue Reading
Woodstone – New Ulm welcomes new Executive Director
We are so excited to welcome one of our friends back home to be the new Executive Director at Woodstone Senior Living – New Ulm. Linda Strubbe will be the new Executive Director for the New Ulm project. Ms. Strubbe has previous experience working for Welcome Home Management in the Executive Director chair where she Continue Reading