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Category: Notable News

Welcome to the Notable News category, which includes information on the latest issues in aging services.

“Inside Senior Living” Call for Families to Participate in New Local TV Series

On November 16, 2023 by Libbie Chapuran

"Inside Senior Living," a groundbreaking new documentary series produced in partnership with PBS North, is looking for seniors and their families who are in search of care as they age and are willing to participate in the show.

New Board and Governance Resources Available on LeadingAgeMN.org

On November 9, 2023 by Barbara Landeen

The LeadingAge Minnesota Resource Library now includes a suite of complimentary board and governance resources for our nonprofit member organizations.

ICYMI: Participate in LeadingAge Minnesota Committees in 2024

On November 2, 2023 by Lori Meyer

We are actively recruiting members to participate in LeadingAge Minnesota committees in the coming year if you missed it.

Wound Care and Walking Rounds Quality Improved Projects Rank Top in ICan Contest

On November 2, 2023 by Julie Apold

Two Silver Bay Veterans Home teams ranked second and third in LeadingAge Minnesota’s 2023 ICan Quality Improve Contest.

Drive for Five Initiative Grants – Request for Proposal Has Been Released

On October 26, 2023 by Anna Mowry

The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is seeking proposals for the Drive for Five Initiative Competitive Grants to conduct outreach, provide education and training, and job placement in high-demand fields, including the caring professions.

Take a Five-minute Survey on Recruiting International Workers

On October 19, 2023 by Anna Mowry

Whether your organization has years of experience or no experience recruiting international employees—we want to hear from you.

Learn More about Select Rehabilitation, a LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions Partner

On October 12, 2023 by Stacy Rogers

Select Rehabilitation is LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions preferred therapy partner. Your partnership with them helps advance our outreach, advocacy, and education at LeadingAge Minnesota, in addition to the many benefits they bring to your community.

Counting Down This Week’s Top 7 Workforce Resources

On September 28, 2023 by Anna Mowry

As we near the end of Workforce Development month, we are counting down our top seven need-to-have LeadingAge Minnesota resources, upcoming must-attend events, and the latest data to support your recruitment, training, and workforce development initiatives.

Omnicare and Merwin: LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions Preferred Pharmacy Partners

On August 24, 2023 by Stacy Rogers

LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions is pleased to announce a preferred pharmacy agreement with Omnicare and Merwin.

Workforce Technology Playbook – Cleaning Robotics

On July 27, 2023 by Julie Apold

The Cleaning Robotics Technology Playbook is the fourth in a series of workforce technology solution playbooks designed to assist you in identifying technology solutions to help address the workforce crisis.

Marco: A LeadingAge Minnesota Solution Partner Embracing Sustainability

On July 27, 2023 by Stacy Rogers

Marco is a valued partner with LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions offering our members a one-stop shop for planning, design, installation, and support for technology solutions, printing, security, voice, video, and data.

Data Portal Second Quarter Data Due

On July 20, 2023 by Julie Apold

Second quarter data submission for all LeadingAge Minnesota Data Portal applications is due by July 31. Participating in the Data Portal provides access to important benchmarking data and the opportunity to track your performance against benchmarks for the following applications:

ICYMI: Workforce Solutions Big and Small a Top Priority for LeadingAge Minnesota

On July 6, 2023 by Kari Thurlow

This message from President and CEO Kari Thurlow was initially sent to members on July 3

During the first month of summer, I had the honor of connecting with many members in person, first at District Meetings and then at our recent Board of Directors strategic planning retreat.

Marsh McLennan Agency Now the Preferred Insurance Partner of LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions

On June 29, 2023 by Joe O'Kane

LeadingAge Minnesota Solutions is proud to announce, after a lengthy process, Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) is the preferred insurance provider of LeadingAge Minnesota members.

Workforce Tools to Create a Culture of Belonging

On June 22, 2023 by Anna Mowry

Each month, our national partners at LeadingAge share workforce tools to help aging service providers take action in their workforce efforts. This month highlights the important of instilling a culture of inclusivity and belonging.

Mental Health Resources for You, Your Team, and Community

On June 1, 2023 by Anna Mowry

As Mental Health Awareness Month ends, don’t forget the mental health resources and tools you and your teams can revisit throughout the year.

Keys to Retaining Staff —Feeling Supported

On May 25, 2023 by LeadingAge

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is the second in a series of articles from contributor Dr. Alyson VanAhn, Associated Clinic of Psychology, featuring tools to improve staff mental health.

In an overview article, I introduced three major factors that can improve staff retention when attended to deliberately by you and the leaders in your buildings—staff feeling valued, supported, and effective.  This article focuses on feeling supported.

Practice Your Self-Care by Not Chasing Happiness

On May 25, 2023 by Julie Apold

This last week of Mental Health Awareness Week revisit the Self-Care activities related to social connections and chasing happiness. Stop saying, “I will be happy when…” and start saying, “I am happy now because….”

For Mental Health Awareness Month, Practice Self-Care Through Gratitude

On May 18, 2023 by Julie Apold

Have you ever noticed how it warmed your heart when someone appreciates you?  Research shows that expressing gratitude to someone who has done something to enrich your life (no matter how big or small) significantly impacts both the giver and the receiver.

Keys to Retaining Staff —Driver 2: Feeling Effective

On May 18, 2023 by LeadingAge

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is the second in a series of articles from contributor Dr. Alyson VanAhn, Associated Clinic of Psychology, featuring tools to improve staff mental health.

In an overview article, I introduced three major factors that can improve staff retention when attended to deliberately by you and the leaders in your buildings—staff feeling valued, supported, and effective. This article focuses on feeling effective.

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