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Welcome to Aging Services of Minnesota!

Aging Services of Minnesota is Minnesota's largest association of aging services organizations. Today our membership encompasses over 1,000 member organizations including 700+ provider member sites. Together, we work with over 50,000 caregivers throughout the state and serve more than 125,000 seniors each year in settings across the continuum from their home to congregate housing to assisted living to care centers. Aging Services members are diverse but share a common focus on person-directed living, missions of service to their communities and choice in older adult services.

Aging Services is the state partner of LeadingAge and the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA).

Announcements
May 24 Program Offers Insight, Analysis and Operational Strategies on 2012 Legislative Session In these final days of the 2012 session, Aging Services is already planning how to make sense of the important legislative changes for providers of older adult services. On Thursday, May 24, Aging Services' 2012 Legislative Session Wrap-Up program will provide the critical information and analysis needed to understand the public policy changes, their implications and what you need to do to respond effectively. We'll help you identify new strategies for improving your operations in light of key legislative changes and anticipate potential impacts of future policy trends. ...read more

Mental Illness and Dementia Focus of May 17 Webinar Signs of mental illness present themselves differently in people with cognitive impairment, so staff working with such individuals in dementia care, need to know what those differences are in order to better meet their needs. This emerging area of care is the focus of an upcoming Aging Services of Minnesota and Alzheimer's Association of Minnesota-North Dakota webinar - Module #3 in the Dementia Care Certificate Program scheduled for Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 1:30 - 3 p.m. ...read more