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February 19, 2024by Elevation Support
19 February 2024

Romance on Lake Superior

Andy and Jerilyn Foster met on a blind date, while attending the University of Minnesota–Duluth. Their date began at Perkins and continued at the Aerial Lift Bridge on Lake Superior. […]

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Romance on Lake Superior
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February 12, 2024by Elevation Support
12 February 2024

Golf & Gratitude: A New Perspective for a Local Dad

Mike Neeson was the picture of health when, at age 45, the Stillwater dad got the shocking diagnosis — stage IV colon cancer. “Don’t go on the internet,” his surgeon […]

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Golf & Gratitude: A New Perspective for a Local Dad
January 22, 2024by Elevation Support
22 January 2024

How Can I Protect My Assets from Long-Term Care Costs?

Very few people have the resources to cover nursing home costs. Many believe trusts can protect assets from long-term care costs but that was not true until recently.  In July […]

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How Can I Protect My Assets from Long-Term Care Costs?
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January 15, 2024by Elevation Support
15 January 2024

Relieving Stress with Laughter

According to the Mayo Clinic, stress relief from laughter is no joke! Apparently, it’s just what the doctor ordered. Physicians at the cutting-edge research facility are saying a sense of […]

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Relieving Stress with Laughter
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January 8, 2024by Elevation Support
08 January 2024

OLP President & CEO Jeff Thorne Shares Priorities for the New Year

It’s a new year with new and on-going priorities at Our Lady of Peace Hospice and Home Health Care (OLP). If you know us well, you know that our commitment […]

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OLP President & CEO Jeff Thorne Shares Priorities for the New Year
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January 1, 2024by Elevation Support
01 January 2024

Families Talk About Their Time at in the Our Lady of Peace Hospice Residence

If you’re wondering if the Our Lady of Peace Hospice Residence would be a good choice for your loved one at end-of-life, you may find the following testimonials helpful…. “You […]

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Families Talk About Their Time at in the Our Lady of Peace Hospice Residence
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December 24, 2023by Elevation Support
24 December 2023

Patients Share the Significance of Comfort Food at End-of-Life

When patients pass at Our Lady of Peace (OLP), they are remembered in on our hearts. Our medical and spiritual caregivers remember easing pain and providing comfort to patients and […]

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Patients Share the Significance of Comfort Food at End-of-Life
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December 18, 2023by Elevation Support
18 December 2023

Americans are Misinformed Are Uninformed on Hospice and Palliative Care 

73 million baby boomers in the U.S. today, and many of them have chronic health issues. Yet most patients, and even some clinicians, are seemingly unfamiliar with palliative care and […]

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Americans are Misinformed Are Uninformed on Hospice and Palliative Care 
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December 4, 2023by Elevation Support
04 December 2023

Gifts of Kindness from Holiday Hearts

The best gifts of the holiday season are found in beautiful lights, fallen snow, gathering with family, sharing memories, and acts of kindness. All these things are appreciated at Our […]

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Gifts of Kindness from Holiday Hearts
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November 27, 2023by Elevation Support
27 November 2023

Acknowledging Family Caregivers

How often do you provide physical and emotional support to your spouse, elderly parent, or relative? How many times have you accompanied them to a doctor appointment, managed their care, […]

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Acknowledging Family Caregivers