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Welcome to the Minneapolis Area Senior Workers Association (MASWA)
Our Mission: To develop a multidisciplinary community of professionals working in the field of aging who are educated, supported, and interconnected so they may improve services and advocate for older adults.
Minneapolis Area Senior Workers Association (MASWA) is a community organization of those working to assist the elderly in maintaining health and independence. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for all seniors.
MASWA offers many benefits to its members:
- Monthly meetings
- Networking opportunities at monthly meetings
- Continuing education credits - free classes with CEU's offered at meetings.
- Public policy and legislative Issues - Latest information on issues relating to the elderly, their care and financial reimbursements.
- Fall Aging Conference
- Spring Luncheon
Membership is open to healthcare workers, homemaker and companion care, transportation, real estate agents, legal assistance, financial planning and other services that relate to seniors and their caregivers.
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MASWA News & Notes
Home Care and Assisted Living Updates from the Minnesota Department of Health
Date: Thursday February 18, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Topic: Information regarding changes to the laws that affect home care, assisted living and housing with services providers. Contact: lindsey.krueger@state.mn.us Please join us for a presentation regarding assisted living licensure. Topics will include: How an Assisted Living Facility License is different from a comprehensive home care license…
Join the Discussion on COVID-19 and Vaccine Distribution
Register today for a live Q&A event to hear the latest on the COVID-19 vaccine and ask your questions directly of our guests, Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner, Jan Malcolm and Director of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Kris Ehresmann.
Assisted Living Licensure Webpage Updates
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has updated their Assisted Living Licensure webpage. Information has been updated to provide further clarity on how to attend the Assisted Living Licensure hearing and methods an attendee can testify. In addition, MDH has posted its hearing exhibits pertaining to the Assisted Living Licensure Hearing which will begin on Tuesday,…