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The Neighborly Response: Providing Disaster Relief Along the Coast
July 14, 2021
When Hurricane Elsa began developing last week, it was unclear what areas the storm would damage and who would be affected. Lutherans in the United States have a long history of participating in disaster response and are often the first to arrive in the wake of an emergency. Lutheran Services..
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Innovative Care for Residents, Support for Selfless Workers are Perpetual Priorities at Aase Haugen
July 7, 2021
Science shows that embracing practices that relax the mind as well as the body has long-lasting positive effects as we age. Integrative approaches are beneficial for promoting good health and well-being, while also making people happier in their lives. Nurturing the mind, body and soul is the mantra for Aase..
Read MoreLutheran Services in America Study Demonstrates Scalability of Innovative Transition Care Practices
June 24, 2021
Lutheran Services in America co-authored a study published in April by the medical journal Geriatric Nursing on the impact of our Connect-Home learning collaborative’s implementation of the innovative care transition intervention for older adults in post-acute care.
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President Biden Looks for Bipartisan Alternatives for his Infrastructure Package
June 18, 2021
Following President Biden’s decision to end on-going discussions with Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) aimed at crafting a bipartisan Senate proposal to move forward his infrastructure proposal (the American Jobs Plan), he continues to eye bipartisan alternatives even as House and Senate Democratic leaders prepare their own version of the..
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Aging Together “At Home”
June 16, 2021
Nearly nine out of 10 older adults want to remain in their home as they age. Addressing the unique challenges associated with independent living as an older adult is a core part of the Lutheran Services in America network’s work to support one in 50 Americans, especially older adults in..
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