How does hospice care differ from other medical care? One of our hospice physicians, Dennis Cross, MD explains it in this short video. We hope you find it helpful.
You may know that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one killer of women, but you may not know if you or someone you love is at risk. Our Lady […]
Our Lady of Peace is our wonderful safety net, and I’m grateful you are here. Emily Furseth, MSW, LICSW Emily Furseth has consistently referred patients to the Our Lady of […]
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash Music therapy is a powerful tool that can bring comfort, peace, and even healing to those nearing the end of life. At Our Lady of Peace Hospice […]
Step outside at Our Lady of Peace Hospice in spring and summer, and you’ll experience the serenity and healing power of flowers, trees, and flowing water. For many OLP patients […]
When is the right time to discuss hospice with your doctor? Our Lady of Peace (OLP) has provided end-of-life care for decades, and we are continually puzzled by why individuals […]
As a qualifying licensed community-based home care provider, Our Lady of Peace (OLP) was eligible to apply for a Minnesota Dual-Training Pipeline grant, and we were successful! This grant presents […]
Jessi Ruegemer, RN worked as a personal care attendant, medical assistant, and administrative assistant for medical directors, never feeling satisfied or believing she was in the right position. She was […]
Our Lady of Peace (OLP) has received a scholarship grant through the state of Minnesota’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Employee Scholarship Grant Program. The program was established to assist […]
With just a few months on the job in the Our Lady of Peace (OLP) community hospice program, Case Manager Alyssa Lavik, RN, is already a trusted caregiver who guides […]
Our Lady of Peace (OLP) is pleased to introduce you to our new therapy dog, Princess, a gentle standard blue poodle who loves visiting patients in our residential hospice. The […]
If you read last week’s blog post, you stepped inside the Anthropology of Death and Dying class at Macalester College. The course is taught by Ron Barrett, a former hospice […]
Nine members of the Our Lady of Peace (OLP) staff presented at this year’s Minnesota Network of Hospice & Palliative Care (MNHPC) conference. The Power of Gathering was an appropriate […]