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Rekindling Connection and Joy: How Technology is Transforming Memory Care in Rural Nebraska
April 28, 2026
With support from Lutheran Services in America and our partners at the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, an Eventide memory care community in rural Nebraska is using interactive digital technology to personalize activities for older adults living with dementia to reduce isolation and and help residents and families reconnect.
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Rural Voices Shaping Transformation (and Better Policy) for Older Adults
April 16, 2026
A new report, developed with The SCAN Foundation and Public Policy Lab, translates the experiences of rural older adults into a clear roadmap for informing policy recommendations, including ensuring stable Medicaid access, expanding home- and community-based services, and strengthening benefits navigation and supportive services.
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GOP Push for Second Budget Reconciliation Accelerates Amid DHS Shutdown
April 16, 2026
There is growing alignment amongst GOP leaders on using reconciliation to fund immigration enforcement. Fiscal conservatives are pressing for spending reductions to pay for it, and Medicaid has again become central to those discussions.
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The Dragonfly’s Journey: Reflections from the 2026 Disability Network Winter Meeting
March 12, 2026
Leaders from the Disability Network gathered to reflect, connect, and plan for the challenges and opportunities ahead amidst a changing landscape for providers of home- and community-based services and long-term supports.
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2026: Catalyzing Innovation and Collaboration, and Driving Impact
March 11, 2026
Find highlights on how we are moving forward to position and advance our network of Lutheran social ministries to catalyze collaboration and innovation.
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