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Senior Services News
AARP Tax-Aide
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service available to taxpayers with low to moderate income, with an emphasis on senior citizens and basic returns. MIDLAND TAX-AIDE SPECIFICS: Services will be offered...
Our Mind Matters: Sundowning
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs People living with dementia may have problems sleeping or experience increased confusion, anxiety, agitation, pacing and disorientation beginning at dusk and continuing throughout the night...
Care Coordination Corner: Aging in Place
by Julie Randolph, Information & Access and Care Coordination Manager To age in place means to live in your home, or apartment, as you grow older. As we grow older, income typically remains unchanged. Many depend on Social Security as their only income. Those who...
More Seniors and Working Families Eligible for Michigan Tax Breaks This Year
As a result of the “Lowering MI Cost Plan,” which was signed into law in March of 2023, many more Michigan seniors will be eligible to subtract some or all of their pension income from Michigan taxes. Previously, only seniors 78 years of age and older were able to...
January Volunteer of the Month
by Allison Rossi Utter, Volunteer & Community Outreach Manager Patricia (Patty) Ralko has been chosen as Senior Services’ January Volunteer of the Month for her outstanding service as a Center volunteer at Sanford. A Center volunteer assists the Manager in a wide...
Library Open House – Feb 14th!
Discover the hidden gem at Senior Services in Midland – our cozy little library! Join us at our upcoming Library Open House on Wed, Feb 14th. But before the big reveal, drop by the library and participate in our exciting "Give The Library a Name" contest. The winning...
Thank You, Health Benefit Volunteers!
We would like to extend a big thank you to our Health Benefits volunteers and staff, (pictured left to right) Stacey Lynch (Senior Services staff) Brenda Gordert, Kay Burton, Amy Pentkowski, Grace Daines, and Tracy Perry. Without their knowledge, time, and expertise,...
Our Mind Matters: Saving Appearance Response with Cognitive Change
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs Cognitive changes, in any form, can present challenges due to decreasing the individual’s thinking and judgement abilities. To “save face”, people with dementia often pretend to know answers...
Oral Nutrition Supplements & Your Needs
By Danielle Maguire, Nutrition Program Director You’ve probably seen the ads on TV for oral nutrition supplements, which state they provide “strength and energy” – but do you need them? Let’s take a look at what they are, what they’re used for, and you can decide with...