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Senate Democrats Unveil $3.5 Trillion Budget Reconciliation Package, Seek Support of Caucus
By: Christopher Findlay
July 16, 2021
Following the unveiling Tuesday of the broad outline of a $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package that would enact many of the “human infrastructure” provisions included in President Biden’s American Jobs Plan and American Families Plan, most Senate Democrats reacted positively.
Read MoreBeacon Award Winner Beverly Jones Sees Results Innovation Lab as Start of ‘Ripple Effect’ Across Child Welfare System
July 15, 2021
It is uncommon to find success in momentous undertakings without support. In the world of social services, collaboration is key to achieving long-lasting result s. This is especially true when seeking new solutions to age-old challenges related to the welfare of children and families. In recognition of..
Read MoreThe 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..
Read MoreInnovative 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
By: Christopher Findlay
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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