Week of Oct. 21, 2025





Minnesota Department of Human Services





Aging & Disability
Weekly Updates



*Week of Oct. 21, 2025*






This weekly digest is a method to communicate updates, initiatives and policy changes from the Aging and Adult Services Division (AASD) and Disability Services Division (DSD) in a simplified way. We send this announcement every week on Tuesdays.

In this edition





Joint AASD/DSD messages

* Final year of Minnesota Age & Disabilities Odyssey [ #Odyssey ]



DSD messages

* Waiver Management System (WMS) upgrade [ #WMS ]





Joint AASD/DSD messages

Final year of Minnesota Age & Disabilities Odyssey [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* Lead agencies, providers and other interested parties
* *Summary:* The 2025 Odyssey webinar series marked the close of a meaningful journey for Minnesota Age & Disabilities Odyssey. After years of inspiring connection, learning and transformation, Odyssey will not return in 2026.





DSD messages

WMS upgrade [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* People who use WMS, lead agencies and other interested parties
* *Summary:* DHS is upgrading WMS to resolve issues that have occurred during WMS monthly maintenance over the last several months.





AASD ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ] | DSD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ] | DSD STAKEHOLDER ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ]

Visit CBSM – What’s new [ [link removed] ] often for a list of policies/pages we’ve recently updated in the Community-Based Services Manual [ [link removed] ].








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