The State of Minnesota Long-Term Care: Data, Transparency, and Accountability
Kris Sundberg talks with Lori La Bey of Alzheimer's Speaks. Learn about the new State of Minnesota Long-Term Care report and why it is necessary, especially right now. Subscribe, Watch, or Listen to Alzheimer’s Speaks on YouTube above. Learn What is the State of Minnesota Long-Term Care report, and why is it necessary, especially right now? Where did the data come from, and why is it critical information? What were some of the key findings of the report? About the care that p
Recognizing Our Board Member: Dr. Vince Miles
We are thrilled to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions of EVA board member, Dr. Vince Miles. His dedication and commitment to our mission have significantly impacted our organization and the community we serve. Dr. Miles' Personal Commitment Being recognized by Black Leaders Worldwide™ as a 2026 “Men to Watch” recipient for the third consecutive year is deeply humbling. This award serves as a meaningful moment to reflect on a shared journey o
Maltreatment deaths of Minnesota seniors prompt push for change
State lawmakers have proposed more regulations and transparency for assisted living and nursing homes as advocates raise red flags. By Jessie Van Berkel The Minnesota Star Tribune APRIL 11, 2026 AT 12:00PM Workers at Larry Thompson’s assisted living facility stood by as he suffocated to death last year, his body wedged between the dining room wall and his electric wheelchair. The 13 minutes of inaction cost the 79-year-old Vietnam veteran his life. It cost Meadow Ridge Senio
