A career that’s much more than just a job
Knute Nelson is working hard to bridge aging adults with caring providers. Taking care of older generations is a Minnesota value. Today it matters more than ever.
Hospice Care at the Crossroads of Compassion and Expertise
While every hospice care experience requires a unique, tailored approach, we wanted to share the experiences of Connie Spanswick. She is a member of our spiritual care family who joined us shortly after her father Bob transitioned through hospice care at Knute Nelson. By shining light on the full breadth of what Knute Nelson hospice has to offer, Connie’s story brings clarity during these challenging and often confusing times.
Happier Holidays for Loved Ones with Memory Loss
The holidays are a time for bringing together family and friends to celebrate traditions and make new memories. This is a joyous time for many, but if you are sharing the holidays with a loved one who has dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, it can also be stressful for everyone.
The Five Advantages of Our Knute Nelson Senior Living Communities
As we age, staying at home can pose unique challenges. Household chores and maintenance pose undue risks. Here’s why residents and their loved ones feel at peace after choosing Knute Nelson.
Top 5 Benefits of Joining a Talent Network
Have you ever interviewed at a company and found out that you weren’t chosen, but came in a close second? That can be tough. If you are still interested in the company, think about the power of staying connected and having them easily reach out to you when a new opening becomes available. That’s powerful. That’s the power of a Talent Network.
How to Create a Diabetes Meal Plan
If you have diabetes, meal planning is an especially valuable tool to help you manage the disease. By planning meals and snacks, it makes it easier to keep your blood sugar levels steadier while ensuring you get the nutrition you need. Here are some tips to keep in mind when creating a diabetes meal plan.
Leaving a Legacy
Jerry and Joyce took their generosity and support one step further by making a legacy gift to the Knute Nelson Foundation. The Knute Nelson Legacy Society recognizes donors who have named the Foundation in their estate plans. The Legacy Society was created to honor those that have taken their commitment beyond the ordinary and have made planned arrangements to help sustain Knute Nelson’s mission of enriching lives far into the future.
6 Signs an Aging Loved One May Need Extra Help
Aging is a natural part of life, but it’s important to make sure loved ones are staying safe at home, especially during winter. Here are some signs that a parent or older family member may need some extra assistance.
2022 Renaissance Awards: Greg Billberg
One of the most unique and profound ways Greg Billberg has enhanced Knute Nelson’s mission is through his guidance around spiritual care programming. Learn more of why Greg has earned Knute Nelson’s 2022 Renaissance Award.
2022 Renaissance Awards: Howard Grafenstein
Howard Grafenstein is part of a large, dedicated, and generous group of Knute Nelson volunteers. He speaks very highly of his volunteer peers, and the many hours and talents they share with Knute Nelson residents. Learn more of why Howard has earned Knute Nelson’s 2022 Renaissance Award.
