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<title>Dementia grants promote early diagnosis and caregiver resources</title>
<pubDate>2025-09-09T17:58:07Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-704700</link>
<description>Seven Minnesota organizations will use state grant funds to increase awareness of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and related dementias, promote early diagnosis and connect caregivers to resources. Nearly $750,000 in grants are going out this fall from the Minnesota Board on Aging.</description>
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<title>Big changes coming to Medicare choices for 2025</title>
<pubDate>2024-10-15T18:00:41Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-649647</link>
<description>There will be many changes to Medicare for 2025. People should review their plan to ensure they can still use their medical providers.</description>
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<title>Minnesota grants use $4.4 million to fight dementia</title>
<pubDate>2024-09-19T21:47:01Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-648478</link>
<description>Thirty-seven organizations across Minnesota will use $4.4 million in state grant funds to support creativity and innovation as they assist people suffering from dementia-related illness.</description>
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<title>Minnesota Board on Aging grants will help support people with Alzheimer&#8217;s and other forms of dementia</title>
<pubDate>2023-09-06T15:03:00Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-591067</link>
<description>Thirteen organizations across Minnesota will have resources to increase awareness of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and related dementias, promote early diagnosis and connect caregivers to resources, thanks to new grants from the Minnesota Board on Aging.</description>
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<title>Minnesota Board on Aging awards grants to support people with Alzheimer&#8217;s and other forms of dementia</title>
<pubDate>2022-09-21T14:42:16Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-541186</link>
<description>Eleven Minnesota organizations will be able to increase awareness of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and related dementias, promote early diagnosis and connect caregivers to resources, thanks to grants from the Minnesota Board on Aging.</description>
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<title>MBA seeks one-year extension of State Plan on Aging</title>
<pubDate>2022-01-10T19:26:59Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-515023</link>
<description>The MN Board on Aging (MBA) plans to file a one-year waiver request to the Administration on Community Living (ACL), the federal source of funding for Older Americans Act grants, in an effort to better assess the current and future needs of older Minnesotans while continuing to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.</description>
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<title>Minnesota Board on Aging awards grants to support people with Alzheimer&#8217;s and other forms of dementia</title>
<pubDate>2021-11-04T16:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-507628</link>
<description>Minnesota Board on Aging Dementia grantees announced.</description>
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<title>May Is Older Americans Month in Minnesota</title>
<pubDate>2021-05-03T14:46:50Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-482345</link>
<description>Governor Walz has issued a proclamation that May is Older Americans Month in Minnesota.</description>
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<title>Minnesota Board on Aging&#8217;s Statement on Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict</title>
<pubDate>2021-04-23T21:28:36Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-477449</link>
<description> The guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin was but one small step in
    the right direction. With that step, our criminal justice system gave
    George Floyd and his family the accountability they deserved; though it
    could do nothing to ease the pain caused by his murder.</description>
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<title>MBA Strategic Planning</title>
<pubDate>2021-03-22T20:53:27Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/board-on-aging/news-and-events/news-stories.jsp?id=1141-472864</link>
<description>The Minnesota Board on Aging (MBA) has embarked on a strategic planning process to build on existing strengths, identify priorities and set its direction for the next three years. Working to ensure that all Minnesotans can age well and live well, the MBA seeks to ensure its infrastructure can most effectively serve older Minnesotans and is aligned with their diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) values.</description>
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