A Better Death, LLC
- INELDA-trained Death Doulas provide emotional, social, and spiritual end-of-life support for individuals and their families at any point in their journey – from early diagnosis to last breath and anywhere in-between
- Services include assistance with creating and sharing life-stories, advanced care planning, memorial planning, grief support, being present at end of life and more
Contact:
Email pcampanaro@gmail.com
or call Pat at (651) 336-2964
Care Partners Advance Planning Assistance
- Trained Advance Care Planning Navigators meet one-on-one in your home or at Care Partners offices to answer questions and help complete Health Care Directives
- Notary service can be arranged at Care Partners offices
Contact:
Care Partners
(218) 387-3788
or use link below
Care Partners Care Coordination
- Care Partner’s Care Coordinators can help clients connect with area service providers, develop a plan for in-home, long-term and/or advanced care, and receive continuing encouragement and support
- End of life assistance includes helping clients understand and complete a Health Care Directive, locate and coordinate local end of life resources, and communicate wishes to the family
- There is no charge for services, but clients may be invited to make an optional donation based on household income
Contact:
Care Partners
(218) 387-3788
or email info@carepartnersofcookcounty.org
Care Partners Companion Volunteers
- Trained, background-checked volunteers connect with older adults to touch base, share friendly visits, provide respite for caregivers, or offer support at end of life.
- Companions often meet weekly but are free to determine frequency and timing that works for them
- Arrangements can be made to chat by phone, meet in clients’ homes, or enjoy walks or outings together
Contact Care Partners
(218) 387-3788
or email info@carepartnersofcookcounty.org
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Visiting Nurse Services
- Provides care services to individuals in their place of residence
Contact:
Home/Visiting Nurse
(218) 387-3279
Tools and tips for end-of-life and advanced planning:

"Get Your Ducks in a Row" is a regional campaign from the Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging in partnership with many northeast Minnesota organizations. It is focused on the importance of advanced planning for people of all ages and includes online resources, webinars and community workshops.

The "View Website" button at right links to Essential Health's online Advance Care Planning page. It includes information about end-of-life planning as well as downloadable Health Care Directive forms.

Weaving Pathways is a culturally responsive approach to end-of-life planning developed through a collaboration between Honoring Choices/Light the Legacy and the Center of American Indian and Minority Health (CAIMH)
Contact
Cook County Aging Coalition
c/o Care Partners of Cook County
PO Box 282
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(218) 231-8903
Toll Free: (855) 444-3910
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