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Aging & Disability
Weekly Updates
Week of Jan. 28, 2025
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This weekly digest is a method to communicate updates, initiatives and policy changes from the Aging and Adult Services Division (AASD) and Disability Services Division (DSD) in a simplified way. We send this announcement every week on Tuesdays.
In this edition
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
AASD messages
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Training and event information
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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Audience: Lead agency staff and all interested parties
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Summary: This announcement provides a summary of updates DHS made to the CBSM in December 2024.
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AASD messages
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Audience: Lead agencies, case managers, care coordinators and other interested parties
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Effective date: Jan. 1, 2025
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Summary: As of Jan. 1, 2025, DHS increased the EAA service limit for AC and EW to $21,199.
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Training and event information
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Audience: Providers with licensed assisted living facilities, providers who deliver CL services, lead agencies, case managers (including contracted case managers) and other interested parties
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Event date: Feb. 19, 2025
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Summary: DHS and the Minnesota Department of Health will review assisted living license requirements and CL policy on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025.
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Audience: Lead agency assessors, case managers, providers, people who receive services and caregivers
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Event date: Feb. 20, 2025
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Summary: Join DHS and Minnesota Networking in Education and Assistive Technology (MN-NEAT) for a webinar on leveraging technology to support people at risk of elopement and wandering. The webinar is on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
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Other messages
Occasionally, AASD/DSD shares messages from other areas. We are sharing the following recent announcements:
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