Senior Services News
Why Do You Want My Birthdate?
Senior Services is currently in the process of updating our records in order to improve the efficiency and accuracy of our services. These updates will allow us to better serve your needs and ensure that our records are up-to-date. We kindly ask for your cooperation...
Three-Wheel Bike & Accessible Pavilion Check-Outs Begin in April
Senior Services is happy to announce that the Accessible Pavilion and Three-Wheel Bike Checkouts will be available again starting April 10 at 4700 Dublin Avenue. These Trailside Center amenities are thanks to funds from the Strosacker Foundation, Friends of the...
Fit for Life: Let’s Get Started!
By Trena Winans, Director of Education and Community Outreach I have yet to meet anyone in my classes who does not know they are strongly advised to exercise, yet many just can’t seem to get started or maintain a strong fitness habit. Exercise is proven to improve...
Thank You Volunteers!
April is National Volunteer Month and I wanted to let you know how much Senior Services appreciates the dedication and passion of our volunteers. I came across a poem that expresses how much you mean to us and to show you that you matter and make a difference in so...
April Volunteer of the Month
by Allison Rossi Utter, Volunteer & Community Outreach Manager Sharon Olmsted, April Volunteer of the Month, is a site volunteer for the Coleman Center. “I could not ask for a better volunteer. Sharon is very committed,” comments Tracey Wright, Coleman Center Site...
Giving and Receiving | April is National Volunteer Month
by Trena Winans, Director of Education & Community Outreach We’ve all heard the phrase, ‘as you give, you get’ or variations on that theme. What is interesting is that evidence is mounting that this maxim is backed up by fact. In particular, I am referring to the...
Chicken and Vegetable Sauté
A lot of 30-minute dinners fail to deliver on nutrition, but not this chicken and vegetable saute. Lean chicken, fiber-rich beans, and vitamin-packed broccoli do the trick, and do so deliciously. Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 16 mins Total Time: 31 mins Ingredients 2...
Foot Care Provider Update
Independent professional, Adrienne Schmitt, offers foot and nail care for local older adults. Foot care occurs every other Saturday at the Gateway Healthcare medical offices at 600 Cambridge St. Ste 1, Midland. Cost for each service is $30. Clients are required to...
Our Mind Matters: Alzheimer’s Disease
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs Alzheimer’s Disease is a term that gets a lot of attention because it has affected so many people. If you take a moment, you will likely be able to think of numerous people in your life both...
