MINNESOTA RIVER AREA AGENCY ON AGING
Administrative Office
201 N. Broad St.
Suite 102
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507.387.1256
Fax: 507.387.6223
201 N. Broad St.
Suite 102
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507.387.1256
Fax: 507.387.6223
Provided through Older Americans Act funding from the Minnesota Board on Aging.
MNRAAA Recognizes Candace Fenske
/in News, MNRAAA Board, Press Releases/by Erica SchottThe 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 […]
Historical Medicare Premium Increase in 2022
/in Medicare, Senior LinkAge Line®, Press Releases/by Erica SchottIn 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 […]
The End Is Near – Review Your Medicare Plan Options by December 7
/in Medicare, Senior LinkAge Line®, Press Releases/by Erica SchottThe 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 […]
Save Money on Medications
/in Medicare, Senior LinkAge Line®/by Erica SchottMost 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 […]
Staff Retreat – August 2021
/in Office News/by Erica SchottSocial Isolation
/in News, Executive Director's Letter/by Erica SchottOne 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 […]
CAPABLE Program Expands Eligibility Area
/in News, Program Development/by Erica SchottIn 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 […]
National Family Caregivers Month
/in Caregiving/by Erica SchottNational Family Caregivers Month is celebrated every November and is a time to recognize and honor caregivers across the country. It is also a time to raise awareness of caregiving […]
Dementia Capability Training Moves Online
/in Program Development, Caregiving, Classes and Training/by Erica SchottOn November 1 and 4, MNRAAA is hosting an online Dementia Capability training for 16 caregiver consultants in our 27-county service area. Caregiver consultants help caregivers develop strategies to achieve […]
Stop – Look – Review for 2022
/in Medicare, Senior LinkAge Line®/by Erica SchottOnce again, it’s time for Medicare Open Enrollment, which runs from October 15 through December 7. This is the time when you can make changes to your Medicare and/or your […]