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Midland MI 48642
989-633-3700
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Senior Services News
Senior Services of Midland County and Health Department Partner to Help ‘Boost’ COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Think drive-thru’s are only for that steaming cup of coffee, crispy taco, or juicy cheeseburger? Think again. Drive-thru’s work great for getting a shot in the arm too! Senior Services of Midland County is just the place where you or your loved one can receive the...
Thankful for the Holidays
It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is here already! As you may have guessed, our Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners will look a little different this year, similar to last year. We have been eagerly planning special holiday curbside events to best serve you....
November Volunteer of the Month
by Tina Podboy Laughner, Volunteer & Outreach Manager Jim and Donna Murphy are being honored as our Volunteers of the Month for November for their work as entertainers at Seasons Adult Day Services. They have been playing about once a month at Seasons since April...
Midland County Health Department COVID Booster Update
At this time, The Midland County Health Department is giving booster doses for those who received the 1st two doses of Pfizer vaccine > 6 months ago that self-attest to one or more of the following indications: CDC Recommendations People 65 years and older and...
Is Sugar Harmful?
By Melissa Heires, Central Michigan University Dietetic Student What exactly is sugar and where does it come from? Sugar is a form of a simple carbohydrate or a simple form of energy. Carbohydrates come in two forms: simple carbohydrates and complex carbohydrates....
Our Mind Matters: Conversation Tips
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs Do you struggle in conversing with a friend or family member that is living with dementia? Perhaps the conversation used to flow easily, but now the conversation dries up quickly. Or perhaps...
Be a Savvy Farmers Market Shopper
By Esther Ellis, MS, RDN, LDN Farmers' markets have become more commonplace in neighborhoods around the country, and with this increase in popularity, there is an increase in vendors and consumer choices. When it comes to buying produce, start small — buy salad...
Care Coordination Corner: Hydration Helps
by Julie Randolph, Care Coordinator Fatigue, joint and muscle pain, constipation, decreased clarity of thought, dry and itchy skin, decreased endurance, and maybe most importantly, dizziness and lack of balance with increased fall risk can be reduced or prevented by...
Open Enrollment Medicare Part D and Advantage Plans
Open enrollment for Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage is October 15 through December 7 with coverage beginning January 1st. The open enrollment period is an opportunity for you to shop around for a plan that will best meet your needs next year. By completing a...