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May 3, 2024
JAG Podcast 2024 - Ep 1: Residents' Fear of Retaliation in America's Nursing Homes: An Exploratory Study
Featuring Elder Voice's Eilon Caspi May 2, 2024 In this short episode of the JAG podcast, Editor-in-Chief Debra Dobbs meets with author...


Apr 10, 2024
Get Paid to Care For Your Loved One
There are a few basic steps to determine whether personal care services (PCS) is right for a loved one and whether a family member may...

Apr 3, 2024
Mandate Nursing Homes to Report Financial and Operational Data – Progressing to Floor Vote
Elder Voice Advocates (EVA) strongly supports the MN Department of Human Services bill, HF 4480/SF 4580, which mandates disclosure of...


Apr 3, 2024
Looming Threat of Forcing Institutionalization by Waiver Reimagine
SF 4733 EVA is focused on the threat form the MN Department of Human Services' plan to reconfigure the Waiver Reimagine program. This...


Apr 3, 2024
Requesting Legislative Audit of Guardianship of Adults
Legislators hold the power to select four out of ten critical topics for evaluation by the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA). Among...


Apr 3, 2024
Urgent Need to Protect Those Under Guardianship – HF 3483/SF 3438
2024 Legislative Priorities Urgent Need to Protect Those Under Guardianship – HF 3483/SF 3438 Guardians are immune from liability based...
Mar 25, 2024
Americans with Disabilities Act
“Disability rights are basic human rights, not special rights.  Persons with disabilities have the same rights as all people to...

Mar 24, 2024
Limit Guardian Immunity from Wrongdoing
Urgent Need To Protect Those Under Guardianship – HF3483/SF3438 Guardians are immune from liability based on new court interpretation....

Mar 24, 2024
Public Policy Advocacy 2024: Waiver Reimagine Inequities
Urgent Need to Prevent Budget Reduction for Those Living in their Home DiVA is working to raise awareness of the inequities of Waiver...

Mar 24, 2024
Elder Voice Creates Disability Voice Advocates (DiVA)
Elder Voice Advocates (EVA) recognizes the interconnectedness of issues facing both elderly individuals and those with disabilities. The...
Mar 22, 2024
Original Research & Publication by Elder Voice Advocates
2020 Elder Voice Advocates did a review of the long-term care provider investigations in the Central Minnesota area. We found that 44%...
Mar 22, 2024
Resident Abuse in Nursing Homes - Understanding and Preventing Abuse
April 1990 The OIG conducted this study to promote a better understanding of abuse in nursing homes. This is the first of two reports. It...
Mar 22, 2024
Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America
2003 Since the late 1970s when Congressman Claude Pepper held widely publicized hearings on the mistreatment of the elderly, policy...


Mar 17, 2024
Lawmakers spent big to keep Minnesota nursing home in private hands. It didn't work.
Legislation proposes more transparent ownership and financial information so Minnesota can be sure its investments in nursing homes...

Jan 24, 2024
Howard Gleckman: We Pretend This Isn’t a Problem
JANUARY 16TH, 2024 | 54:16 | E250 LISTEN TO EPISODE EPISODE SUMMARY An expert on aging discusses the status of long-term care in the...


Nov 22, 2023
Fear of Retaliation Study
Elder Voice's board member, Eilon Caspi, shares his published research article from the Journal of Applied Gerontology The study was...


Nov 20, 2023
Extra Fees Drive Assisted-Living Profits
By Jordan Rau View Article This article is part of the Dying Broke series examining how the immense financial costs of long-term care...


Nov 7, 2023
How private equity is changing American health care
November 07, 2023 By Stefano Kotsonis and Meghna Chakrabarti View article here Editor's note: The transcript of this episode has been...

Oct 6, 2023
In Their Own Words: Family Members of Older Adults Who Died After Being Injured
Board Member Eilon Caspi Shares Insight on Resident-to-Resident Incidents in Long-Term Care Homes By Eilon Caspi, ChangingAging Blogger...

Aug 26, 2023
Connecticut researcher writes children's book that debunks misconceptions about dementia
Board Member, Eilon Caspi, speaks with CT Insider about his latest book on memory loss through the eyes of a child Jordan Nathaniel...
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