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Our first Caregiving Choices guide has been published! 

It has great caregiving info and a large resource directory.  It's free to MnSF members and $5 for non-members. Click here for more information.

Once you've used Caregiving Choices, please complete our survey by clicking here.

For more caregiver information and options, click here

Minnesota Senior Federation calendar of events

Upcoming events

Wed., July 9 - 9:30 a.m.
Presentation on SPC, Dental & Best Buy Drugs
Market Place Mall

Thur., July 17 - 2:00 p.m.
Presentation on SPC, Dental & Best Buy Drugs
Champlin Shores

Fri., July 18 - Noon
Northwest Suburban Region picnic

Tues., July 22 - 3:00 p.m.
Navigating Medicare
Registration Required

More events

Health Programs Education and Publications

The Minnesota Senior Federation has years of experience offering clear, unbiased information to people turning 65 and seasoned Medicare recipients alike.

Navigating Medicare:  Medicare class helps new Medicare enrollees navigate options.  Attend the “Navigating Medicare” session on July 22 and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of your health care options.Click here for details

Publications:

                   

Our first Caregiving Choices guide has been published! It has great caregiving info and a large resource directory. It's free to MnSF members and $5 for non-members.  For more caregiver information and options, click here

Information from our 2008 Health Care Choices for Minnesotans with Medicare can be accessed by clicking here.  This award-winning resource publication is used for decision-making by thousands of people with Medicare and their advocates, and uninsured people under age 65. 

Concerned about your pension?
The Senior Federation can help!
  • Finding your pension plan administrator
  • Appealing a denial of benefits
  • Benefit calculations
  • Survivor and divorced spouse benefits
  • Pension research and policy resources

And much more!

Do your prescriptions eat up too much of your income? Would you like to avoid that Donut Hole?

Come to a brief prescription drug price coaching session. Bring your medications and receive individual help on how you might be able to save money with safe, effective, FDA-approved drugs. The U of MN College of Pharmacy and the MN Senior Federation are partnering to bring this information to you, the consumer.

Click here for details, locations and times

Our Improved Prescription Drug Program:  Senior RX Care

Our members-only brand name and generic drug discount programs have been consolidated into a one-stop shop.  Senior Rx Care will make sure you get the best price - the price comparison screen has been updated and shows all program options!  Brand-name and generic drugs come through our existing Canadian or U.S. pharmacies, whichever bring you the best price.  The U.S. pharmacy can fill and mail you your Medicare Part D drugs.  Call the centralized phone number for more information and to order:  1-877-828-7555.

  

Minnesota Senior Federation convention
Monday, October 20, 2008

2006 MnSF convention - Single Payer boothThe Minnesota Senior Federation convention will feature an "Elder Statesmen Roundtable" of former Minnesota governors. Plan to attend

Convention details
Exhibitor information

Volunteer at the Minnesota State FairVolunteer at the Minnesota State Fair

You make the Minnesota Senior Federation possible. Help staff our booth in the Education Building at the Minnesota State Fair.
Click for details

Click here to see a listing of current volunteer opportunities.

Driving directions to the Minnesota Senior Federation

Thank You to Our Sponsors

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