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Allina Health chaplain discusses sobriety, service and spiritual care

[Busy Living Sober, July 01, 2024] Chaplain Michael Le Buhn is a spiritual care manager at Allina Health. He uses his training as a chaplain, experiences as a veteran and his journey of sobriety to help provide exceptional care to Allina Health patients.

Le Buhn is very open about his sobriety to hold himself accountable and to help others understand the journey. He made an appearance on the Busy Living Sober Podcast to share his story of courage and strength. You can listen to the powerful discussion below. If you would like to learn more about Allina Health mental health and addiction services, head here.


Latest stories

[KARE 11, June 06, 2020]   This is a challenging time to be a child. First there was the coronavirus pandemic, and then came the killing of George Floyd...
June 06, 2020
[WCCO-TV, June 05, 2020]   The destruction and looting on Lake Street left neighborhoods nearby in a pharmacy shortage. People are now finding themselves looking beyond south Minneapolis for important medications.
June 04, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9, June 04, 2020]   Should you be worried about going to the pool? What about eating out on the patio?
June 04, 2020
[KSTP TV, June 02, 2020]   As passionate protesters take to the streets of Minneapolis and St. Paul, they gathering in masses at multiple events each day. It raises the questions about the spread of coronavirus, due to the lack of social distancing.
June 02, 2020
[Star Tribune, May 31, 2020]   People with heart problems have been getting the wrong message about avoiding care during the COVID-19 pandemic & are at greater risk of dying as a result.
May 31, 2020
[KARE 11, May 28, 2020]   May is Melanoma Awareness month. Dr. Elizabeth Farhat shares how to protect your skin as the weather get warmer and we expose more skin to the sun.
May 28, 2020
[Star Tribune, May 24, 2020]   Most people sickened by COVID-19 survive, but in serious cases, the experience is harrowing, the effects linger and the long-term health risks aren't clear.
May 24, 2020
[Quad Community Press, May 19, 2020]   As of June 1, the ambulance service in Lino Lakes is set to change. The city council has now taken action so it has a say in what that change looks like.
May 19, 2020
[WCCO-TV, May 17, 2020]   Are cloth face masks really effective? What are we learning from the increased COVID testing in Minnesota? An Allina Health doctor answers your questions.
May 17, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9, May 15, 2020]   Hospital staff at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis lined the hallway to give Steve Soeffker a standing ovation for overcoming the coronavirus.
May 15, 2020
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Jennifer Steingas
Manager Public and Media Relations
jennifer.steingas@allina.com
Voice/Text: 612-388-1895

Erika Rasmussen
Communications Consultant Senior
erika.rasmussen@allina.com
Voice/text: 708-214-8464