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Support for Caregivers

Learn, plan and gather support to cope with a loved one’s illness.

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Live Safely at Home

Receive help with planning, problem-solving, finding assistance, and arranging friendly visits.

Health Care Planning and COVID 19

Health Care Planning and COVID 19

It can be reassuring and empowering to plan for what you would choose if you became gravely ill.

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Care Partners News – Spring 2021

Making New Connections Making a Difference Thanks to your generosity, Care Partners was able support 112 senior  clients in 2020 in spite of the challenges of the pandemic.  We appreciate the wonderful volunteers and staff who navigated infection control and

Christie John April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Care Partners News Fall 2020

Honored to Support Those on the Journey of Aging With all the cultural emphasis on youth and independence, some people shrink from terms like senior, elder, old, aging, end-of-life. Yet, these are rich and sacred times in a persons life.

Christie John September 30, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Care Partners News Spring 2020

Care Partners Responds to the COVID-19 Pandemic During these extraordinary times, we at Care Partners cherish each one of you. We are aware of both unique needs and gifts you bring to our community.  For those who are elderly, or

Christie John April 13, 2020May 18, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Making Warm Connections over the Telephone

Health precautions and social distancing are vital right now, but it can result in even greater social isolation for our older clients, friends and neighbors. The lack of ways to feel connection, validation, inspiration, and reassurance can be hard on

Kay Grindland March 18, 2020April 16, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Light Up a Life 2019

Thank you to everyone who helped to make the 11th Annual “Light up a Life” a special evening! The ceremony was attended by around 50 people, many of whom lit a candle for a loved one they were remembering. Special

Christie John February 17, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

4th Annual Ice Cream Social a Sweet Success

Care Partners Ice Cream Social raises over $5,000! The great Grand Marais weather brought over a 150 community supporters, volunteers and visitors out for Care Partners of Cook County’s 4th Annual Ice Cream Social at Sydney’s Frozen Custard.  They enjoyed

Christie John September 30, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Care Partners News Fall 2019

The Little County that CouldCook County may not have all the resources that cities have, but with creative collaboration, volunteers and funding, we do a lot! This years’ Dementia Programs are a case in point.Mindfulness-Based Dementia Care (MBDC)   A Program for

Kay Grindland September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Quilt Raffle 2019

Heidi Doo-Kirk of Grand Marais won the beautiful quilt made by Carol Harris. Many thanks to Drury Lane Books for displaying the quilt. A total of $2,475 was raised in the raffle to support Care Partners programs and services. Thank you everyone who

Kay Grindland June 19, 2019August 27, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Care Partners News Spring 2019

Do you provide care for an older adult? Do you assist them with groceries, appointments, bills, meals, or  medications?  Thank you!  Whether a spouse, parent or friend, someone who lives with you or far away, caregiving can become a huge

Kay Grindland April 1, 2019May 13, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Care Partners News Fall 2018

Care Partners volunteers gathered in September to appreciate Dr. Stover as she retires from Sawtooth Mountain Clinic. Sandy has been instrumental in founding and advising Care Partners.  Jayne Johnson, Care Partners’ President and an early volunteer recalled those early days.

Patrick September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 Uncategorized Read more
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Care Partners Of Cook County is funded by generous donations from the community, the North Shore Health Care Foundation, the Cook County Community Fund, Operation Round-up, Northland Foundation, Head of the Lakes United Way, and through a Live Well at Home Grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services and federal Older Americans Act grants from the ARDC Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging.

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218-387-3788

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carepartners@boreal.org

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The Care Partners office is in the lower level of the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic.

513 5th Ave W, Grand Marais, MN

Mail

Donations and correspondence can be sent to:

Care Partners of Cook County PO Box 282, Grand Marais, MN 55604

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