The following article reveals that A Place for Mom's "recommendations are not objective, not safe, and not truly free." This alarming...

Personal Conflicts, Even Violence, Are Not Uncommon in Long-Term Care Arguments, verbal abuse and aggression are not unusual in elder...

Disability Voice Advocates (DiVA), a program of Elder Voice Advocates (EVA), raise grave concerns about a proposed change to the funding...

We recognized that Elder Voice Advocates (EVA) needed to offer elders, individuals with disabilities, and their families a trustworthy...

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...

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...

Elder Voice Advocates (EVA) strongly supports the MN Department of Human Services bill, HF 4480/SF 4580, which mandates disclosure of...

SF 4733 EVA is focused on the threat form the MN Department of Human Services' plan to reconfigure the Waiver Reimagine program. This...

Legislators hold the power to select four out of ten critical topics for evaluation by the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA). Among...

2024 Legislative Priorities Urgent Need to Protect Those Under Guardianship – HF 3483/SF 3438 Guardians are immune from liability based...

“Disability rights are basic human rights, not special rights.  Persons with disabilities have the same rights as all people to...

Urgent Need To Protect Those Under Guardianship – HF3483/SF3438 Guardians are immune from liability based on new court interpretation....

Urgent Need to Prevent Budget Reduction for Those Living in their Home DiVA is working to raise awareness of the inequities of Waiver...

Elder Voice Advocates (EVA) recognizes the interconnectedness of issues facing both elderly individuals and those with disabilities. The...

2020 Elder Voice Advocates did a review of the long-term care provider investigations in the Central Minnesota area. We found that 44%...

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...

2003 Since the late 1970s when Congressman Claude Pepper held widely publicized hearings on the mistreatment of the elderly, policy...

Legislation proposes more transparent ownership and financial information so Minnesota can be sure its investments in nursing homes...

JANUARY 16TH, 2024 | 54:16 | E250 LISTEN TO EPISODE EPISODE SUMMARY An expert on aging discusses the status of long-term care in the...

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