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The Staffing Challenges of Long-Term Care in Minnesota

Caregiver Conversations by Leading Age Minnesota

Release Date: 02/15/2024

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Caregiver Conversations by Leading Age Minnesota

Blois Olson moderates a panel discussion on the pressing issue of long-term care and support for seniors in Minnesota. The panel includes Representative Athena Hollins, Minority Leader Paul Torkelson, Deputy Majority Leader Senator Nick Frentz, and Senator Paul Utke. The conversation revolves around the need for a comprehensive plan to address the challenges posed by an aging population, with a focus on flexibility and community input. The panelists share insights into the dynamic nature of the issue, workforce challenges, and the unique considerations for rural and urban areas. The discussion...

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Caregiver Conversations by Leading Age Minnesota

Blois Olson engages in a thoughtful conversation with Sen. Jordan Rasmusson and Rep. Mohamud Poor, who share their perspectives on the pressing issues surrounding long-term care in Minnesota. The discussion covers the challenges faced by the industry, the impact of last year's $300 million investment, and the importance of planning for the future. The legislators delve into workforce shortages, financial models, and innovative solutions to meet the growing demand for elderly care. As the conversation unfolds, they address the upcoming legislative session, key priorities, and the need to make...

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Caregiver Conversations by Leading Age Minnesota

Sen. Liz Boldon and Rep. Kim Hicks join Leading Age Minnesota and members from the Rochester area to discuss the urgent need for Minnesota long-term care funding.

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Caregiver Conversations by Leading Age Minnesota

Leading Age Minnesota members from the Mankato and St. Peter discuss the caregiver crisis with Sen. Nick Frentz and Rep. Jeff Brand.  

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Blois Olson engages in a thoughtful conversation with Sen. Jordan Rasmusson and Rep. Mohamud Poor, who share their perspectives on the pressing issues surrounding long-term care in Minnesota. The discussion covers the challenges faced by the industry, the impact of last year's $300 million investment, and the importance of planning for the future. The legislators delve into workforce shortages, financial models, and innovative solutions to meet the growing demand for elderly care. As the conversation unfolds, they address the upcoming legislative session, key priorities, and the need to make long-term care a prominent and ongoing topic in Minnesota's political landscape. The episode provides valuable insights into the complexities of long-term care and the collaborative efforts required to ensure the well-being of the state's aging population.