National Family Caregivers Month is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. Celebrating Family Caregivers during this month enables all of us to: Raise awareness of family caregiver issues Celebrate the efforts of family caregivers Educate family caregivers about self-identification Increase support for family caregivers Caregiver Action Network (the National Family […]
Information on Medicare Open Enrollment October 15 – December 7
This season’s open enrollment period for switching or dropping Medicare health and drug plans for 2018 starts October 15 and ends December 7. Beneficiaries are receiving letters about their plan changes and the Medicare and You handbooks for 2018 have been mailed. In Minnesota, several health plans have discontinued plans, made plans more regional and […]
Federal Funds Available for Social Service Projects for Older Adults in Southeastern Minnesota
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2018 Older American’s Act Grants Timetable
Availability of Title III-B & E Funds Press Release – September 15, 2017 Application Packet/Budget Forms* – beginning September 22, 2017 Title III-B & E Applications Due by 4:30pm – October 20, 2017 Title III-C Applications Due by 4:30pm – October 30, 2017 Board Review of III-B & E Grants & III-C Contracts – November […]
Core Body of Knowledge Volunteer Training in May
Body training: Medicare and Health Insurance – Core Training Medicare and health insurance counseling training session for Senior LinkAge Line(r) volunteers and staff who will be working with seniors. This training covers the basics of all parts of Medicare, Minnesota Health Care Programs, fraud, and related programs. The sessions are over three days: May 2, […]
