Student Employees Balance School, Work, Hobbies
Meet Anita and Sebastian, proud student employees at Cassia, and discover how they balance work, school and their personal passions.
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Marie Christianson Named Volunteer of the Year by LeadingAge Minnesota
Cassia’s Regent at Burnsville Volunteer Marie Christianson was honored two weeks ago by LeadingAge Minnesota with the Volunteer of the Year Award in the Twin Cities metropolitan area (District G). The award honors a volunteer…
Regent at Burnsville’s Mohamed Wasuge Named LeadingAge Minnesota Caregiver of the Year
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The Caregiver of the Year Award honors individuals in older adult services who demonstrate exceptional commitment to older adults and enrich the quality of life of those in their care. Wasuge was selected for the prestigious award out of a field of more than 60,000 professional caregivers in LeadingAge Minnesota’s membership.
Lake Ridge Assisted Living Director of Health Services, Amber Crawford
Cassia is celebrating our nurses this month! We want you to meet Lake Ridge Assisted Living Director of Health Services Amber Crawford. Amber has worked at Lake Ridge in Buffalo, Minnesota for nine years.
Don’t Give Up Something for Lent
It’s been said “lent is a time of giving something up”. Some folks decided to “give up” steak, chicken or coffee; Some have given up McDonalds, Facebook or Netflix. Some have given up cell phones, Facebook, or texting. Some have given up the ‘snooze’ button, or even control of the TV remote!
Ten Thousand People Vaccinated by Cassia since December
Cassia began administering coronavirus vaccines to residents and staff in December 2020 through our own A&E Pharmacy. In March, we completed the third round of clinics at our skilled nursing and independent/assisted living locations. To…
Chaplain Terrance Zink
In honor of Ash Wednesday, Cassia is honoring Chaplain Terrance Zink. He has been the chaplain of Elim Wellspring in Princeton, Minnesota, for just over five years.
Volunteer Shares Joy with Senior Living Residents
By Wendi Dressen Cassia volunteers come to us for a variety of reasons – to gain experience in the senior care field, the desire to give back to the community, a connection to a staff…
Give Yourself a Ski Lift
If you’ve ever tried to use a walker in snowy conditions, you know that the walker legs, with their rubber tips, tend to get stuck in the snow, making forward mobility a major winter challenge.
First Sunday of Advent
November 29, 2020 – Chaplain Erik Doughty O, that you would tear open the heavens and come down! Look- please- Your people we are. Those are the first and last sentences of today’s Isaiah text,…
