MSF On-line | Marketing And Media For more information on senior programs at the minnesota State Fair, please call(651) 6422447 or write to minnesota State Fair, 1265 Snelling Avenue North http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/marketingpr_july15a.html
Extractions: The Outstanding Senior Citizens Award ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 28 at the Leinie Lodge Bandshell. The annual Outstanding Senior Citizens competition is sponsored by the Minnesota State Fair, the Minnesota Board on Aging and the Minnesota Federation of County Fairs. One senior woman and one senior man are selected to represent 108 Outstanding Senior award winners from counties throughout the state. Selection is based on leadership, diversity, quality and variety of services and accomplishments since reaching the age of 65. A 50 Year Award Ceremony, honoring individuals with 50 years of fair participation will be held in Heritage Square at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25. On Aug. 28, KLBB, AARP, the Arthritis Foundation North Central Chapter, and UCare Minnesota will host a Senior Health Fair in Carousel Park. Seniors can learn about driver safety programs and how to protect yourself from all kinds of fraud while participating in the largest senior stretch in the state.
Minnesota Legal Services Coalition Offices for all minnesota Legal Services programs 2324 University and Scott counties and Seniorsin Carver Rochester Office Southern minnesota Regional Legal Services http://www.luminet.net/~smrlswi/mnlegaid.htm
Extractions: MINNESOTA LEGAL SERVICES COALITION State Support Center for all Minnesota Legal Services Programs 2324 University Avenue West Suite 101B, Midtown Commons St. Paul, MN 55114 (651) 228-9105 FAX (651) 222-0745 e-mail: statesupport@mnlegalservices.org MLSC Web Site Office List at Law Help MN.org Listing is in Alphabetical Order by Office Name Offices that are CAPITALIZED indicate ADMINISTRATIVE/CENTRAL OFFICE (use Ctrl + F to search for your County) Albert Lea Office Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services 132 N. Broadway Albert Lea, MN 56007 (507) 377-2831 or (Clients Only) 1-800-223-0280 FAX (507) 377-2832 New Client Intake: (507) 377-7401 -or- 1-888-575-2954 e-mail: albertlea@smrls.org (Serving Faribault, Freeborn, Mower, Rice, and Steele counties.) Alexandria Office Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota, Inc. 1114 Broadway Alexandria, MN 56308 (320) 762-0663 or (Clients Only) 1-800-450-2552 FAX (320) 762-0740 e-mail address: legalaid@lsnmlaw.org
Welcome To Minnesota Hockey Ted Brill minnesota Great 8 High School All Star Festival this programshowcases the talented elite high school seniors in minnesota. http://www.minnesotahockey.org/html/Hockeyoperations.htm
Extractions: USA Hockey Boys Advanced 15, 16 and 17 - formerly known as Select 15, 16 and 17 these programs identify and develop the elite 15, 16 and 17 year old hockey players in Minnesota. Minnesota Hockey Advanced Festivals are held in April with over 1,000 Candidates trying to make teams in each age category representing Minnesota at the USA Hockey nationals. USA National festivals are held in June, July and August at various sites around the country. USA HOCKEY ADVANCED 15s
Dayton's Washington Wire The Rx Express, a minnesota Senior Federation program, which Dayton funds bydonating his Senate salary, buses seniors to Canada several times a year. http://dayton.senate.gov/~dayton/releases/2004/05/2004503927.html
Extractions: A semimonthly report on Senator Mark Daytons activities in Washington, D.C. May 3, 2004 Dayton and Colleagues Calls for 30-Day Grace Period for Those Enrolling in Medicare Discount Drug Program - Dayton joined with Senate Colleagues in requesting Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tommy Thompson to allow Medicare beneficiaries a grace period of 30 days after enrolling in a Medicare-approved drug discount card program. Seniors can enroll starting today; the type of card they choose will be fixed for the remainder of the year. However, pricing information is not currently available for all the discount cards being offered. The grace period would give seniors flexibility to change discount cards. http://dayton.senate.gov/~dayton/releases/2004/04/2004430A50.html Dayton Calls for FCC to Investigate Censorship of ABC's Nightline, Commemorating More Than 700 Fallen Soldiers in Iraq In a letter to the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Dayton urged an immediate investigation to determine if Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., unfairly denied the public access to last Friday's ABC's Nightline program. Sinclair ordered eight of its ABC affiliates not to broadcast the program, which aired the names and photos of the more than 700 U.S. military personnel who have died in Iraq since March 19, 2003. http://dayton.senate.gov/~dayton/releases/2004/04/2004430835.html Dayton and Coleman Honor University of Minnesota's Women Golden Gophers for 2003-2004 NCAA National Championship
State Health Insurance Counseling Programs American Academy Of Louisiana, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 1 Maine, Health InsuranceCounseling Program, 1800 minnesota, minnesota Health Insurance Counseling Program,1 http://www.aafp.org/x19934.xml
Extractions: Advanced Search AAFP Home Page State Advocacy State Health Insurance Counseling Programs STATE ADVOCACY State Legislative Conference Discussion List State Health Policy Issues Seven Tips for Effecting Legislative Change ... Health Care Associations Medicare+Choice officially begins January 1, 1999. You may already be receiving questions from your Medicare patients about their new options. Find your state's toll-free senior counseling hotline number so patients can get their questions answered. For more information, visit the NMEP Web site and check back here for future updates. State Counseling Program Telephone Number Alabama Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program
Untitled Document video works by media arts seniors and juniors Creativity Chair 200304 The MinnesotaMusic Teachers Chris will oversee the composition programs of statewide http://www.pcae.k12.mn.us/awards.html
Extractions: Awards and Achievements Students Six Arts High School Students Are Winners In The 2004 National Arts Recognition And Talent Search Program The Arts Recognition and Talent Search (ARTS) program, sponsored by The National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts in Miami, Florida, recognizes student achievement in the arts nationwide in the following categories: dance, film/video, jazz, music, photography, theater, visual arts, voice, and writing. Students submit work to ARTS, and the work is judged by a national panel of arts specialists. Each year, 125 "finalists" are selected from across the country to come to Florida for a week in January, all expenses paid. During this week, students participate in a series of auditions and reviews which can lead to the awarding of scholarships and additional recognition such as nomination for Presidential Scholar in the Arts. "Merit awards" and "honorable mention awards" are also given out and this recognition is very useful to students as they apply to colleges and universities.
Extractions: Southwest Minnesota Foundation, Schwan's Partner to Benefit Seniors The Southwest Minnesota Foundation , Hutchinson, has received a gift from Schwan's Sales Enterprises, Marshall, to expand the foundation's Parish Nurse Program and provide increased opportunities for seniors in southwest Minnesota through its Paul and Alma Schwan Aging Trust Fund. The contribution marks an 11-year partnership between Schwan's and the foundation, in which the two organizations have created a significant and permanent resource for southwest Minnesota to support the social and economic contributions of seniors by keeping them well and engaged in community life and developing senior-friendly communities. A parish nurse is a registered nurse who is able to assess all the dimensions of a person's health including the physical, psychosocial and spiritual. Through the Paul and Alma Schwan Aging Trust Fund, the foundation has funded 18 parish nurse programs totaling $150,000 in the communities of Marshall, Belview, Redwood Falls, Hutchinson, Willmar, Appleton and Luverne since the first projects were piloted in 1996. The foundation's vision is to have parish nurse programs operating throughout the 18 counties of southwest Minnesota to promote wellness and participation of all community members and integrate the compatible missions of the church and the community.
Redirect To DHS NorthStar minnesota Prescription Drug Program. minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO). minnesotaSupplemental Aid. Senior Drug Program (minnesota Prescription Drug Program). http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/infocenter/senior.htm
Minnesota Senior Federation Metropolitan Region Care Senior Partners Care (SPC) is a community service program sponsored jointlyby the minnesota Senior Federation and the minnesota Hospital Association. http://www.mnseniors.org/health.cfm
Extractions: The Health Plan Information Center is a major source of accurate information for seniors, professionals, family members, and others interested or concerned about health care for those over 65 in todays ever-changing maze of Medicare benefits and health care options. The Health Plan Information Center is staffed by senior volunteers who answer telephone requests for health care information. Questions range from changes in Medicare coverage to assisting low income seniors find medical services through the Senior Partners Care Program and other statewide health programs.
Minnesota Senior Federation Metropolitan Region Director MnSF Canadian Prescription Drug Importation ProgramMinnesota Senior Federationnow offers two options for importing prescription drugs from Canada http://www.mnseniors.org/index.cfm
Extractions: For over a year the Minnesota Senior Federation provided an option for its members to import prescription drugs from Canada. Some could not participate because their doctors would not cooperate in placing the orders. Our new options allows members to use the program even if their doctors will only provide prescriptions, but not sign an order form.
Minnesota Medical Association - Advocacy News minnesota Senior Drug Program. The following information drugs? You mightbe eligible for the minnesota Senior Drug Program. To qualify http://www.mmaonline.net/advocacyNews/minnesotaseniordrugprogram.cfm
Extractions: Minnesota Senior Drug Program The following information on the Minnesota Senior Drug Program is available to be printed out and posted in physicians' offices to help answer patients' questions: Are you a senior who cannot afford to pay for your prescription drugs? You might be eligible for the Minnesota Senior Drug Program. To qualify for the Minnesota Senior Drug Program, applicants must meet the following critieria: Seniors who qualify for the program pay only $35 a month for all of their prescription drugs. If you think you might be eligible for this program, call the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-888-333-2433. Department of Human Services employees can assist you with filling out a short application form.
MHHA - Minnesota Health And Housing Alliance - Senior Housing Security Income program and minnesota Supplemental Assistance for most of these programsare available you need other assistance, call the Senior Linkage Line http://www.mhha.com/cons/shstayingind.html
Extractions: Staying Independent - What Minnesota Seniors Should Know About Available Services and Financial Assistance What Services Can Help Me Stay Independent? No matter where you live-your own home or some type of senior community-a wide variety of services are available to help you continue to live an independent, active and meaningful life. Some of these services are: If you live in your own home, you may also want to access chore services, yard and lawn maintenance services, or energy assistance.
Guide To Additional Health Care Resources, drugs they need and provides applications for that particular program. This serviceis provided by the minnesota Board on Aging through the Senior LinkAge Line http://www.health.state.mn.us/clearinghouse/resources.htm
Extractions: The Health Plan Information Center is operated by the Minnesota Senior Federation from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. It offers information to individuals 65 years of age or older who are interested in finding out about the different types of insurance available to them. The Minnesota Senior Federation produces a brochure called Health Care Choices for Minnesota Seniors Medicare Issues Hotline
Minnesota Transit Links Rushford, SPT (Southeastern minnesota Community Action Council DASCT (Delano AreaSenior Citizen Transportation RIDES (Prairie Five RIDES Transportation Program). http://www.apta.com/links/state_local/mn.cfm
Extractions: June 10, 2004 APTA Transit Systems Search: APTA Gateway to Public Transportation Links United States Local and State Transit Links Minnesota Transit Links Larger Transit Agencies Rail Ferry To add, change, or delete your site, click here LARGER TRANSIT AGENCIES (more than 2 million boardings per year) Duluth: Duluth TA Minneapolis-St. Paul: Metro Transit Metropolitan Council If county and/or city of organization you are looking for is unknown, search by clicking "edit", then "find on(in) this page". Note: some counties may also be served by transit agencies in adjoining counties. Aitkin Anoka Becker Beltrami ... Yellow Medicine Aitkin County Virginia Arrowhead Transit (Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency, AEOA, Aitkin Dial-a-Ride) Anoka County Anoka ACT (Anoka County Traveler) Minneapolis LARGE TRANSIT AGENCIES
Wilder Senior Dental Program The Wilder Senior Dental Health Program is the site for the University of MinnesotaSchool of Dentistry s advanced geriatric dental education programs. http://www.wilder.org/programs/OlderAdults/DentalProgram.html
Extractions: Map of how to find us Related Wilder Programs Links to Related Resources The Wilder Senior Dental Program works to improve the oral health of older adults in Saint Paul through service, education, and research. The Wilder Senior Dental Health Program is the primary clinical training site for the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry's advanced geriatric dental education programs. Services The Wilder Senior Dental Program provides comprehensive general dentistry and has two chairs at the University of Minnesota-Wilder Senior Health Clinic and one chair at the HealthEast Care Center on Saint Paul's East Side. It is a participating provider with Medical Assistance, HealthPartners, Medica, and UCare, among others. Seniors using the Wilder Senior Dental Program receive care in a multidisciplinary geriatric health care environment, which also includes geriatricians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, rehabilitation therapists, and social workers. With a pool of older patients who have a variety of dental needs along with physical, mental health or social issues that may limit access to care, the Wilder Senior Dental Program is an ideal site for advanced dental training in geriatrics.
December 2001 The minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO) program is one statesanswer to the current fragmented system of care. MSHO effectively http://www.aphsa.org/journal/issue014.asp
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Total Life Planning And Final Estate Planning News Strengthening and Improving the Medicare Program 6/6/2003 06/09/2003by Kaisernetwork.org 05/22/2003 by minnesota Senior News Minn. http://www.deni.net/news.html
Extractions: by Kaisernetwork.org Don't miss your chance to "Ask the Experts" about the health programs in President Bush's budget, which has just reached Capitol Hill. Send in your questions today to ask@kaisernetwork.org . WHO: The experts include: Bill Hoagland, director of budget and appropriations, Office of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) Jeanne Lambrew, associate professor of health policy, George Washington University's Department of Health Policy Victoria Wachino, associate director, Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured The program will be moderated by Kaiser Family Foundation Vice President and kaisernetwork.org Editor-In-Chief Larry Levitt. WHEN: Tuesday, February 3 at 2:00 pm ET WHERE: The program will be webcast LIVE at http://www.kaisernetwork.org/ask/budget/03feb04 Note: This program is accessible only via the Internet and not via teleconference. The archived webcast of this program will be available on Wednesday. HOW: The panel of experts will take your phone calls and emails. Send questions ahead of time to ask@kaisernetwork.org or call 1-888-KAISER8 (524-7378) during the live broadcast.
Minnesota Alliance With Youth generations and will encourage other senior centers state in all forms of developmentprograms and activities WALTER BOND PLYMOUTH, minnesota My name is Walter http://www.mnyouth.org/guestbook1.cfm
Extractions: I am the director for the Fergus Falls Senior Citizens Program. We have just signed up to become a Site of Promise. Our organization saw it as a great way to promote civic engagement for senior citizens in our community. By connecting our senior citizens with youth, we feel we will carry out a basic part of our mission to seniors by enriching their lives while enriching the lives our our communities youth. Win-win! We have already been connecting with youth through some intergenerational programming (adopt-a-class, National Issues Forums www.nifi.org). I am excited to expand our existing program of reciprocity between the generations and will encourage other senior centers state- and nation-wide to consider becoming Sites of Promise.