Week of Aug. 5, 2025





Minnesota Department of Human Services





Aging & Disability
Weekly Updates



*Week of Aug. 5, 2025*






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





Joint AASD/DSD messages

* MnCHOICES Notice of Action upcoming implementation [ #NOA ]

 

DSD messages

* Employment First dashboards updated [ #Employment ]



Training and event information

* Webinar announcement: Culture of Safety Orientation [ #Culture_Safety ]





Joint AASD/DSD messages

MnCHOICES Notice of Action upcoming implementation [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* Lead agency staff and other interested parties
* *Summary:* DHS is working to add the Notice of Action: Explanation of Changes to Your Support Plan to the MnCHOICES application.





DSD messages

Employment First dashboards updated [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* Counties and tribal nations that administer disability waiver funds, employment and day service providers and other interested parties
* *Summary:* DHS published 2024 data on the Employment First dashboards.





Training and event information

Webinar announcement: Culture of Safety Orientation [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* Counties, tribal nations, providers and other interested parties
* *Event date:* Sept. 9, 2025
* *Summary:* The Culture of Safety Orientation will cover the human factors and safety science principles necessary to analyze critical incidents and inform decision-making.





AASD ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ] | DSD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ] | DSD STAKEHOLDER ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ]

Visit CBSM – What’s new [ [link removed] ] often for a list of policies/pages we’ve recently updated in the Community-Based Services Manual [ [link removed] ].








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