AASD and DSD eList announcement

Date: Sept. 9 and Sept. 23, 2025
To: Lead agency assessors, case managers, care coordinators, providers, people who receive services and caregivers
From: DHS Aging and Adult Services and Disability Services divisions
Purpose: To announce a webinar about remote support
Event date: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025
Contact: For questions about disability waivers, use the DSD Contact Form. For questions about Alternative Care (AC), Essential Community Supports (ECS) and Elderly Waiver (EW), email dhs.aasd.hcbs@state.mn.us.

Webinar about remote support

Join DHS and Minnesota Networking in Education and Assistive Technology (MN-NEAT) for the webinar, “Remote Support: What It Is and How It Works” on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025.

Webinar details

Use the following information to attend the webinar:

· Date: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025

· Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m.

· Registration: To register, refer to Zoom webinar registration – Remote Support: What It Is and How It Works.

· Cost: Free

Webinar description

During this webinar, participants will:

· Learn how remote support can increase independence and provide safe, flexible options for people in their homes and communities.

· Explore how technology-enabled support can complement or substitute in-person staffing, reduce barriers and promote person-centered living.

· Learn important policy and funding rules, so you can confidently pursue remote support for yourself or the people you support.

Experts in assistive technology and remote support will:

· Cover how to consider, assess and authorize remote support as part of a holistic support plan.

· Answer questions from participants.

· Share real-life examples.

More information about MN-NEAT webinars

MN-NEAT webinars are community conversations where MN-NEAT invites participants to:

· Share their experiences.

· Ask questions.

· Connect with subject matter experts.

For more information and access to previously recorded webinars, refer to MN-NEAT.

Previous eList announcements

AASD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE | DSD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE | DSD STAKEHOLDER ARCHIVE