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An art program at Sanford Health Sylvan Court, a LeadingAge Minnesota member, was recently featured in McKnights Long-Term Care News.

In a heartfelt ceremony, the Assumption Community of Cold Spring was officially welcomed into the Benedictine organization. The event, marked by a sense of unity and respect for tradition, took place on March 5, presided over by Father Tom Knoblach, vicar of clergy and health care ethics for the Diocese of St. Cloud.

HealthPRO Heritage, a LeadingAge Minnesota business partner, announces a groundbreaking agreement with SilverSneakers® to expand fitness and wellness offerings for seniors across the US.

LeadingAge Minnesota member Health Dimensions Group® proudly announces Jon Dittman's promotion to Manager of Consulting Services.

With great excitement, the LeadingAge Minnesota Foundation welcomes Gina DiMaggio as our new Foundation Director. Gina comes to us with deep experience in philanthropy —serving most recently as Senior Program Manager for the Medica Foundation and the Pohlad Family Foundation before that.

Health Dimensions Group^® (HDG^®) is pleased to announce that Becky Kaufmann has been named vice president of clinical services.

Health Dimensions Group^® (HDG^®), a leading management and consulting organization serving those committed to the successful delivery of senior living, post-acute, and long-term care, is pleased to announce Todd Ellingson has been named chief financial officer (CFO).

Kristin Rucks is the new Vice President of Development and Marketing at Bethesda, a long-time member of LeadingAge Minnesota, serving seniors in and around Willmar, MN.

Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) President and CEO Dan Lindh has announced his retirement after a career of more than 47 years with the organization.

Health Dimensions Group^® (HDG^®), is pleased to announce Jennifer Martell has joined the organization as vice president of people and culture.

Apple Tree Dental has been honored as one of ten Minnesota human services organizations representing seven initiatives, receiving Circle of Excellence awards from Commissioner Jodi Harpstead.

Barbara Klick, who joined Sholom Community Alliance as CEO in 2016, will retire from her storied career at Sholom this summer.

Jon Lundberg, president and chief executive officer of Fairview Senior Services and president and CEO of Fairview subsidiary Ebenezer Senior Living, has announced his plan to retire in September 2024.

After 25 years overseeing the development of senior housing along University Avenue and helping to spearhead its redevelopment, President and CEO Marvin Plakut will retire from Episcopal Homes on March 31.

As part of our ongoing commitment to enhance member experiences, we are launching a short survey for LeadingAge Minnesota members to share feedback any day, any time, on their experiences with the Association.

Applications for the 2024 Leadership Academy are now open.

Time is running out to register for next week’s virtual District Meeting on Jan.16 or 18. You won’t want to miss the Managing Me Workshop with practical and easy-to-implement tools to improve your personal and professional productivity.

Elections will be held for several open district officer and director positions during the upcoming virtual district meetings in January. This is a call for nominations to fill these vital leadership positions.

Girard's Business Solutions, a preferred vendor for LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions, offers an impressive range of over 20 Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) designed to enhance efficiency in sectors like floor care, food delivery and bussing, secure medical supply transport, and more.

Two employees at Sholom’s Roitenberg Family Assisted Living on the Ackerberg Family Sholom West campus have been promoted to new leadership positions.