MNRAAA Awards Over $4 million in Title III Grants

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Mankato, MN, March 9, 2022 – The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (MNRAAA) has announced 27 Title III grants totaling more than $4 million. These grants are funded […]

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MNRAAA Announces Two New Members to the Board of Directors

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The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (MNRAAA) is pleased to announce two new members to the Board of Directors. Sheila Westfield and Stacy Hammer have been appointed to […]

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Minnesota’s Aging Population and Disability Communities

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The Minnesota State Demographic Center Department of Administration presentation, Minnesota’s Aging Population and Disability Communities from Susan Brower, Minnesota State Demographer January 8, 2022 https://mnraaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/J-8gEEdJT0KSfJ8Yj_2Cwg.pdf

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MNRAAA Recognizes Candace Fenske

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The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (MNRAAA) announces that Candace Fenske has completed her service to the Board of Directors. Candace Fenske, a former Hospital Administrator at Madelia […]

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Historical Medicare Premium Increase in 2022

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In 2022, the Medicare Part B standard premium will increase from $148.50 to $170.10. This $21.60 increase (14.5%) is the largest since the Medicare program began in 1965 and much […]

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Medicare Open Enrollment options

The End Is Near – Review Your Medicare Plan Options by December 7

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The annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period ends December 7. If you are on Medicare, it’s important that you review your plan options each year to: Save money Get the benefits […]

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Save Money on Medications

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Most people don’t realize the high cost of prescription medications until they, or someone they care about, experiences a personal health crisis. High drug costs can negatively impact a person’s quality of life. It may even force them to make difficult decisions – should I buy healthy food or my medicine […]

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Social Isolation

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One evening, my family and I discussed going out to see some friends when we were abruptly reminded that we could not! It felt weird, but we had to be […]

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CAPABLE Program Expands Eligibility Area

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In partnership with Allina Health – Home Health and Habitat for Humanity, the Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging is now accepting referrals for a new, grant-funded CAPABLE program. CAPABLE […]

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