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Midland MI 48642
989-633-3700
Contact Us
Senior Services News
Simply Stellar Awards
The following are Senior Services staff members who have gone above and beyond to offer YOU the best experience with the agency! You may nominate a staff member online! Marissa Mason-Anders: Marissa came to my parents’ home to discuss their needs. She went through the...
What is Seasons?
Seasons Adult Day Health Services is a therapeutic enrichment program held during the day in a group setting. It is for individuals living with a chronic illness, changes in memory or with a dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease. The environment is comfortable, safe,...
Our Mind Matters: Importance of Activities for People with Dementia
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs When someone has dementia, their cognitive function may be declining, but they still have abilities and a desire for engagement. In fact, continuing to do as much as they can at their current...
Plums: A Sweet Fruit with a Juicy History
By Bethany Oxender, MS, RDN, based in Ann Arbor, MI Succulent plums, the muse of fruits. Plum remains have been found in archaeologic sites traced to the Neolithic age. Over time, they’ve transcended the table and infiltrated culture, are linked to good fortune in...
October Volunteer of the Month
by Tina Podboy Laughner, Volunteer & Outreach Manager Jeff Maxwell has been chosen as our Volunteer of the Month for October. Jeff has been volunteering since November 2018 accumulating over 470 hours! Why does he volunteer? “Like many others, I want to make a...
Authoring Your Life Story
By Trena Winans and Marilyn Brooks Life is what happens when you are busy making plans. Perhaps you’ve heard that saying. We have all had events in our lives that have been unexpected; things we didn’t anticipate; things that didn’t fit “the plan.” Death of a loved...
Facing Fall
It is hard to believe, but summer will soon be coming to a close and we will be facing a new fall season. Along with hot apple cider and pumpkin spice, we hope you’ll take the start of fall as an opportunity to reflect and take action on an important topic: fall...
Debunking the Myths of Older Adult Falls
10 Myths About Older Adults and Falls National Council on Aging | NCOA Many people think falls are a normal part of aging. The truth is, they’re not. Most falls can be prevented—and you have the power to reduce your risk. Exercising, managing your medications, having...
Easy Sweetcorn Fritters
SERVES 4 (MAKES 10-12) | HANDS-ON TIME 30 MIN These sweetcorn fritters, served with an avocado salsa, make a perfect weekend brunch. These are really easy to prepare and very quick to make – so if you find yourself with a crowd to feed… Ingredients 3/4 cups flour 1...