Restore, Replenish, Renewal, a service for caregivers --- April 21
Submitted by Scott Richardson on Mon, 04/20/2009 - 4:15pm
Apr 21 2009 7:00 pm
Apr 21 2009 9:00 pm
A service of inspiration and renewal for caregivers will be Tuesday, April 21, 7 p.m. in the Three Links Chapel. Called “Restore, Replenish, Renew,” this prayer and worship service is designed for anyone who is providing care or services to persons in need. This includes family caregivers, nurses, physicians, healthcare workers, therapists, clergy, volunteers and others.
The service includes reflective music, meaningful worship and a blessing of hands. The Rev. Keith O.E. Homstad will be the featured speaker. Elinor Niemisto of St. John’s Lutheran Church; the Rev. Diane Goulson, Northfield Retirement Community; Loretta Lassahn, Three Links; and the Rev. Janet White, Trondhjem Lutheran Church and Three Links; will provide music for the service.
Others participating are: Maureen Greden, Director of Nursing, Three Links; the Rev. Amy Gohdes-Luhman, Northfield Moravian Church; Nancy Ludescher, Parish Nurse, St. Dominic’s Church; Lois Cary, Parish Nurse, Bethel Lutheran Church; Paula Plank, Assistant Director of Nursing, Three Links; the Rev. Paul Graham, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church; Cathy Cammack, Pastoral Care Associate, First United Church of Christ “Congregational;” Ruth Kruse, Parish Nurse, Northfield Retirement Community and Northfield United Methodist Church; Karen Mader, Sherri Bunch Quaas,Julia Uleberg and Elois Anderson, resident, Three Links.
Following the service there will be refreshments and time for fellowship. Hand and neck massages will also be available courtesy of Karen Mader, Sherri Bunch Quaas, Julia Uleberg and Loretta Lassahn.
Northfield Retirement Community, Northfield Hospital & Clinics, and Three Links are sponsoring the service.
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wonderful!
I am so glad to see this happening in Northfield! I lived there for some time and have very fond memories.
I have found this site to be helpful for caregivers and parish nurses. They have a special section just for parish nurses:
http://www.hopeandhealing.org/parishnurses.aspx